By: Joanna Chudyk, SENIOR REGULATORY AFFAIRS SPECIALIST, email On November 28, 2023, Health Canada opened a consultation for the proposed changes to modernize Divisions 24 and 25 of the Food...
By: Alison Senyi, SENIOR PRODUCT SAFETY SPECIALIST, email What is GHS? GHS stands for the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals. This was introduced by the United...
By: Joanna Chudyk, SENIOR REGULATORY AFFAIRS SPECIALIST, email Multivitamin gummies, herbal extracts, probiotics, hand sanitizers, and homeopathic medicines – what do all of these products have in common? They are...
By: Deeksha Chahal, JUNIOR REGULATORY AFFAIRS ASSOCIATE, email Pollution prevention, climate change mitigation and the pursuit of sustainable development have become important goals around the globe. In Canada, we have...
By: Gorby Sandhu, SENIOR REGULATORY AFFAIRS SPECIALIST, email Under the current Hazardous Products Act, pest control products are exempt from the need for a Safety Data Sheet. Despite the exemption,...
By: Teah Jazey, REGULATORY AFFAIRS AND PRODUCT SAFETY SPECIALIST, email In recent months we have noticed an increased number of recalls released by Health Canada for products that have improper...
By: Sarah D’Mello, SENIOR PRODUCT SAFETY SPECIALIST, email An updated Guidance on the WHMIS supplier requirements is now accessible on the Government of Canada’s website. This document, previously referred to...
By: Jacqui Jenskey, DIRECTOR OF REGULATORY AFFAIRS, email September 23, 2023: Health Canada announced the launch of the Canadian Product Safety Pledge for Consumer Products and Cosmetics (“the Pledge”). The...
By: Dana Mladin, SENIOR TECHNICAL CONSULTANT The deadline to comply with Canada’s Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) Regulations is January 1, 2024. The deadline applies to categories including Adhesives, Adhesive Removers,...
By: Teah Jazey, REGULATORY AFFAIRS AND PRODUCT SAFETY SPECIALIST, email What is CEPA and How Does it Impact Me? The Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA), 1999 came into force...
By: Joanna Chudyk, M.SC., REGULATORY AFFAIRS SPECIALIST, email What is a Drug Identification Number (DIN)? Drugs in Canada (over the counters, hard surface disinfectants, veterinary drugs, new drugs) require registration...
By: Deeksha Chahal, JUNIOR REGULATORY AFFAIRS ASSOCIATE, email Expanding your cosmetic business into the Canadian market can be an exciting venture, but it also comes with regulatory responsibilities. To ensure...
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