Canada is undergoing a significant transformation in how chemical safety is evaluated. Long reliant on vertebrate animal testing, regulatory frameworks are now actively shifting toward humane, science-driven alternatives. This blog...
For organizations involved in the transportation of dangerous goods (TDG) within or to Canada, regulatory compliance is not optional, it is a critical component of public safety. Among the many...
Health Canada’s Natural and Non-prescription Health Products Directorate (NNHPD) has shared an important update on its proposed labelling framework for Natural Health Products (NHPs). While the original regulations were expected...
On April 23, Health Canada’s Natural and Non-prescription Health Products Directorate (NNHPD) and the Food Directorate officially published an important regulatory update: Sports Electrolyte Supplements (SESs) will now be reclassified...
Health Canada has updated first aid guidance under the Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001 (CCCR) relating to methanol-containing products. What Has Changed? The previous recommendation to induce vomiting in...
Have you ever picked up a pet shampoo or grooming spray in a U.S. store and wondered: what regulations does this actually fall under? More importantly—how do you know it’s...
While most companies focus heavily on obtaining product licences, fewer fully understand what can trigger a suspension or cancellation and what follows. This is why attention to post-market Natural Health...
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...
While most companies focus heavily on obtaining product licences, fewer fully understand what can trigger a suspension or cancellation and what follows. This is why attention to post-market Natural Health...
It’s that time of year again—April 1st is approaching, and with it comes an update many Canadian companies working with hazardous materials expect: HMIRA fees are increasing for 2026. What...
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...
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...
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