Health Canada has just released a draft Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) guide for natural health products (NHPs), marking a monumental
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This fall, Health Canada is anticipating sharing a policy consultation document about health products containing (CBD). This proposal has been
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https://youtu.be/QABD-2XIRz0 Canada is known for its diverse culinary landscape. If you’re considering selling food products in this country, you’re in
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Introduction: As a food manufacturer in Canada, ensuring that your product labels comply with Health Canada’s regulations is crucial for
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Health Canada Approves Alpha GPC in Foods On September 20, 2023, Health Canada approved the use of L-alpha-glycerylphosphorylcholine (alpha GPC)
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From FDA guidelines to global regulatory standards, understanding the nuances of each requirement is essential to ensure a timely
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Using a medical device import agent can offer several benefits, especially if you are navigating the complex process of
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Are you a medical device manufacturer looking to enter the Canadian market? Navigating the regulatory landscape can be overwhelming,
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Introduction: Welcome to the ultimate guide to conducting a successful clinical trial, where we will delve into the best practices
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In today’s competitive marketplace, selling products on Amazon has become a lucrative opportunity for many entrepreneurs and businesses. However, navigating
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In this blog, we discuss the benefits, challenges, steps, and opportunities a medical device establishment license can offer manufacturers and
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In the ever-evolving healthcare landscape, staying up-to-date with the latest regulations and requirements is crucial for health professionals. And when
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Consumers rely on Health Canada monographs to ensure the safety and efficacy of their products. But have you ever wondered
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Introduction: When it comes to the pharmaceutical industry, there is no room for error. The production of pharmaceuticals requires strict
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https://youtu.be/mtmJgcfh9gI If you are planning to, import, distribute, or sell medical devices in Canada or manufacture Class I medical
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Introduction: By extending the interim policy on the importation and sale of infant formulas, human milk fortifiers, and dietary products
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https://youtu.be/mWaBQzsa1_M If you’re a business owner looking to expand your reach into the Canadian market, importing products may be a
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Health Canada has the authority to set and charge health product fees under the Food and Drugs Act (FDA). On
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https://youtu.be/dVbug89UHBA HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) certification is a food safety management system that helps businesses identify and
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https://youtu.be/dVbug89UHBA In the food industry, ensuring the safety of the products you produce is of utmost importance. One key aspect
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As technology continues to advance, the use of Software as Medical Devices (SaMD) is becoming more prevalent in the
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https://youtu.be/mWaBQzsa1_M Introduction Importing goods can be a complex process, especially when it comes to navigating customs regulations and compliance requirements.
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Introduction: Manufacturing and selling medical devices in Canada can be a complex process and requires adherence to Health Canada’s
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The Licensing and Non-paired Health Products Directorate (LNHPD) is a federal government organization that oversees the regulation of natural
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Looking for a quality import service can be a daunting task, but with the right advice and tips, you can
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PMRA Annual Fees reduced for Reporting and Applications: Health Canada is implementing a new approach beginning April 1, 2023.
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Introduction: The sections relating to the disclosure of fragrance allergens because of the regulations go into effect two years following
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Introduction: Submitting a new drug to Health Canada can be a complex and time-consuming process. This post will provide
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Introduction Health Canada oversees the importation and sale of Veterinary health products (VHPs) in Canada through the VHP Notification Program.
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) protects Canadians’ health and safety by ensuring food that reaches customers is safe, nutritious, and
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Top Canada Cosmetic Regulations Cosmetic Notification Form (CNF) Canada is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the
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Health Canada Announcement: The Minister of Health has introduced new front-of-package nutrition labeling laws for prepackaged food products, and
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The Canadian government has a set of regulations in place for natural health products (NHPs). These regulations help to
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Overview Manufacturers of prescription and non-prescription drugs are required to obtain a Drug Identification Number (DIN) before the drug product
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Who needs a Foreign Site Reference Number (FSRN)? For Natural Health Products (NHPs) manufactured, packaged, and/or labeled by sites located
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This blog unpacks the distinctions between NHPs, Health Canada & FDA-approved drugs, and cosmetic product regulations that define these products.
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Background On April 22, 2022, Health Canada issued a notice to the industry on the interim implementation of electronic
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What is a cosmetic? Under Section 2 of the Food and Drugs Act, a cosmetic is defined as “any substance
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Introduction: The market for animal and pet products is growing at a rapid pace. With that, there is also a
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On January 19, 2022, Health Canada announced a marketing authorization (MA) to permit manufacturers to voluntarily increase the amount of
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Regulatory agencies across the globe, including the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Health Canada, and the United Kingdom’s Medicines
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Manufacturers and companies exporting medical devices from Canada may be asked by foreign customers or foreign governments to supply certification
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What is a Cosmetic? Cosmetics are a part of just about everyone’s life. Every day, most of us use products
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Pet Foods and Human Food Labels are designed to look similar yet distinct. There are some similar label requirements and
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Inspection of your food facility will help identify and fix any quality or processing deviations found regarding food safety. Review
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The “Sunshine” vitamin, Vitamin D, Vitamin D3 or Vitamin D2 as it is more commonly known. The term “sunshine” was
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What is a Cosmetic? Under Section 2 of the Food and Drugs Act, a cosmetic is defined as “any substance
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On June 28, 2021, Health Canada opened a public consultation on a Unique Device Identification (UDI) system for medical devices
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Health Canada and the CFIA (Canadian Food Inspection Agency) are teaming up to plan advancements and improvements for the timing
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On June 26, 2021, Health Canada launched a consultation on a proposal to improve natural health product labelling. Health Canada
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On June 25, 2021, Health Canada published a news release that announced proposed changes to the Natural Health Products Regulations.
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On June 12, 2021, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) opened a consultation as part of the process to modernize
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Health Canada has published a consultation paper on proposed changes to the regulation and oversight of clinical trials for drug,
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How to Sell Dietary Supplements or NHPs on Amazon or Other Online Platforms in Canada? What is an NHP? In
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COVID-19 and Hard Surface Disinfectants – What You Need to Know In Canada, chemical products that are used to clean,
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Cancellation of Medical Device Establishment Licence for A Non-compliance With Annual Licence Review Requirements On May 27, 2021 Health Canada
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CFIA and Health Canada have been working on new Food Safety guidance documents pertaining to Novel foods focused on plant
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As of March 1, 2021, Interim Order No. 2 replaces Interim Order No. 1 Respecting the importation and sale of
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Conventional Foods vs. Supplemented Foods The easiest way to know the difference between these categories are that Conventional foods are
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Health Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency have joined forces to evaluate the incorporation of Veterinary Health Products (VHPs)
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On October 5, 2020, the Natural and Non-Prescription Health Products Directorate (NNHPD) sent a notice to all Canadian product licence
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Earlier this summer, Health Canada provided a notice to industry on the regulatory considerations for non-medical masks or face coverings,
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Recently in Canada, the Minister of Health has signed an Interim Order to allow expedited access to COVID-19-related medical devices
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Supplemented foods and natural health products (NHPs) can sometimes pose challenges when trying to determine the correct regulatory pathway to
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