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Food Contact Sanitizers Now Require DIN Approval

In June 2025 the new Biocides Regulations came into force. Under these new regulations, food-contact sanitizers are now regulated as biocides and must undergo a pre-market assessment and have a...

Health Canada Issues New Safety Warning for Vitamin B6 NHPs: What Licence Holders Need to Do 

If you hold a Natural Product Number (NPN) for a product containing vitamin B6 at a daily dose of 10 mg or higher, Health Canada has issued new requirements that...

Health Canada Sunscreen Monograph Update: Changes to Primary and Secondary Monographs 

During February’s monthly updates of the Natural Health Products Ingredients Database (NHPID), NNHPD made minor updates to both the Primary and Secondary Sunscreen Monographs. The purpose of the update is...

SDS Update Requirements Canada: When Do SDSs Need to Be Updated? A WHMIS Compliance Guide 

With the transition to the Hazardous Products Regulations (HPR), many companies assumed that the long-standing requirement to update Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) every three years had disappeared entirely. While it...

PMRA Data Protection in Canada: Exclusive vs. Compensable Data Explained

In Canada, pesticide data protection is a critical component of the regulatory framework administered by the Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA). Health Canada, as the federal agency responsible for pesticide...

DHPID Updates for GMP Inspections

Recently last year in October 2025, Health Canada released an update to the Drug and Health Product Inspection Database (DHPID) which now supports the search of inspection results by Site...

CEPA Compliance Cosmetics Canada: Guidelines You Shouldn’t Miss

Cosmetic regulation in Canada is evolving, and enforcement is catching up. A Cosmetic Notification Form alone is no longer enough. In the past two years, Environment and Climate Change Canada...

Health Canada Ends the FSRN Process: What NHP Importers Need to Do Now 

If your business imports Natural Health Products (NHPs) into Canada, February 16, 2026 marked a regulatory shift you can’t afford to miss. Health Canada has officially discontinued the Foreign Site...

Canada TDG Proof of Classification: What It Is, Why It’s Required, and How to Get It Right   

Canada TDG Proof of Classification: What It Is, Why It’s Required, and How to Get It Right For companies shipping dangerous goods in Canada, TDG proof of classification is one...

Cosmetic Regulations in Canada Are Changing: Why CEPA Compliance Can No Longer Be Ignored  

For many years, cosmetic regulation in Canada was viewed as relatively low risk. Brands focused on label compliance and submitting a Cosmetic Notification Form (CNF) to Health Canada, and enforcement...

Health Canada CCCR Recall: What Triggers Them and How to Respond

A Health Canada CCCR recall can be disruptive, costly, and damaging to a company’s reputation. For manufacturers, importers, and private-label brand owners of consumer chemical products, which are a category...

Dell Tech Supports Green Seal Certification Testing Across Eight Product Standards

Green Seal has become one of the most trusted ecolabels for companies that want to show real environmental responsibility, not just marketing language. It appears on cleaning products, paints, floor...

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