Supplemented Foods: Food & Drug Regulations Unlocked in 2023
Have you been anticipating the Food and Drug Regulations (FDR) adding supplemented foods as an official category of food? As a result of the July 20th amendments, these food products can now be sold in Canada as of July 21st, 2022. This has been the result of over 10 years of contributions which began
... Read moreRegulations amending the Natural Health Products Regulations (NHPR) | What you should know!
What are the latest Natural Health Product Amendments (NHPR) Health Canada will be amending the Natural Health Products Regulations (NHPR) so they can modernize the requirements. These new requirements for the labelling of NHPs aim to improve consistency and legibility. While also making the information clear while being aligned with pre-established rules for comparable non-prescription
... Read moreNutrition Symbol Front-of-Food-Package Label Regulations
Health Canada recently announced that Front-of-package labelling changes for foods are set to come into effect on July 20, 2022, but the industry will have until January 1, 2026, to comply. A new front-of-package nutrition symbol will be required for prepackaged foods high in sodium, sugars, and saturated fat. It is likely that those foods
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