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Consumer Packaging and Labelling Regulations (C.R.C., c. 417) – What are they and why is Amazon asking for compliance with these regulations?

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Many of our clients are FBA’s with Amazon, a “Fulfillment by Amazon Seller”. As an FBA, there are requirements that Amazon advises...

Technical Label and SDS (formerly MSDS) Translation Services

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Technical translation is the transcription of scientific text from one language to another with close attention paid to both specialized technical terminology...

Floor and Wall Cleaner Products Testing: ASTM D4488-A5

By: Katherine Hatherley, Lab Technician, email What Products: Floor cleaners, wall cleaners, hard-surface cleaners, multi-surface cleaners, multi-purpose cleaners. What Test: ASTM D4488-A5 – Standard Guide for Testing Cleaning Performance of...

SDS (formerly MSDS) Preparation Services: What You Need to Sell Your Products in Canada and the US

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Safety Data Sheets are a crucial component for health and safety in a workplace within Canada and the US. Safety Data Sheets...

Is “Kills 99.9% of Germs” on the Label of Your Hand Sanitizer?

By: Jacqui Jenskey, Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist, email It probably shouldn’t be. Most alcohol-based hand sanitizers in Canada have been registered under the Antiseptic Skin Cleansers (Personal Domestic Use) Monograph,...

Canadian Regulatory Expertise for Your US Dietary Supplements

By: Jacqui Jenskey, Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist, email Do you have US Dietary supplements you are considering launching in Canada but are not sure if your formula meets the Canadian...

WHMIS Update

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Do you want to be kept up-to-date on things happening in Canada for WHMIS? If so, not only can you depend on...

EXTREME DANGER, DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION! Signal Word Requirements in Canada and the US

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Signal words play a very big role in our lives from us crossing the street and reading the warning words on the...

Natural Health Products Require Registration in Canada – Dell Tech is Your Go-To Dietary Supplement Consultant

By: Jacqui Jenskey, Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist, email Are you thinking of launching new Vitamin, Mineral, or Herbal Supplements in Canada as a way to promote customer self-care, health, and...

Transportation – Different Countries, Different Rules

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email One of the things I stress when working with my clients is the need to understand the transportation rules for the country...

GHS in Canada. What are the future plans?

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email In 2019 at the Society for Chemical Hazard Communication (SCHC) conference in Washington DC, Kim Godard and Véronique Lalonde gave an update...

Corrosion to Metals Test

By: Kate Hatherley, C.TECH., LABORATORY TECHNICAL SPECIALIST, email The method reviewed here is UN TDG Part III Rev. 6 Test Methods for Corrosion to Metals Section 37.4. It is one...

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