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Canadian Consumer Compliancy: CCCR 2001 – Label Requirements: Units

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email The Canadian Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001, contains the regulations that we must follow when classifying non-registered products for the Canadian...

TDG Proof of Classification. What is it and why is it being requested?

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email More and more these days we have companies coming to us asking for help with a TDG inspector who is requesting a...

The Importance of Main Display Panels

By: Ivy Tang, Product Safety Specialist, email When labelling a Canadian chemical consumer product, it is vital to know where the label elements are placed. This ensures that consumers can...

TDG Shipping of Flammable Sanitizing Wipes

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Understanding the shipping regulations and requirements is one thing I stress with my clients. It is important to know what you are...

GHS Implementation Throughout the World

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email GHS stands for the Globally Harmonized System and as I’ve repeatedly advised, it is anything but harmonized. Over the past year or...

Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Requirements in Ontario, Canada. Are You Required to Update Your SDS?

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email This is a question we hear quite often from our Ontario clients – Is there an SDS expiry date? Do I need...

Child Resistant Packaging for Consumer Products- US vs. Canada

By: Ivy Tang, Product Safety Specialist, email Child Resistant (CR) packaging is used to reduce the risk of children opening and experiencing exposure to a hazardous product. However, the requirements...

SDS Requirements – How do I disclose information in section 3?

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Safety Data Sheets are a crucial component for health and safety in a workplace. Safety Data Sheets (SDS) are formerly known as...

Retail Consumer Product Labelling for the USA. There’s more to it than just hazard labelling.

By: Joe McCarthy, Lab Service Manager/Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist, email For Consumer Products such as Laundry detergents, Dish detergents, Household cleaners, Air Fresheners & Diffusers, Automotive cleaning/maintenance, Floor polishes, Aerosols,...

Canadian Consumer Compliancy: CCCR 2001 – Label Requirements

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email The Canadian Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001, contains the regulations that we must follow when classifying a non-registered product for Canada....

What does GHS Stand For?

By: Teah Jazey, Regulatory Affairs & Product Safety Associate Dell Tech’s Product Safety Team receives questions every day about the GHS. And for good reason! It is an important and...

GHS Pictogram Meanings

By: Alison Senyi, SENIOR PRODUCT SAFETY SPECIALIST You’re probably familiar with some of the following pictograms: exploding bomb pictogram skull and crossbones pictogram health hazard pictogram exclamation mark pictogram But...

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