Canada’s cannabis market is highly regulated, requiring strict adherence to rules set by Health Canada under the Cannabis Act. Dell Tech offers regulatory support for companies producing cannabis products, topicals, edibles, extracts, and more. Whether you are a licensed producer (LP), processor, or brand partner, we help ensure full compliance from formulation through to packaging and distribution.
The Cannabis Act governs the production, processing, packaging, and sale of cannabis products in Canada. Health Canada enforces detailed compliance requirements, including product formulation limits, labeling rules, microbial limits, and site licensing conditions. Our regulatory experts stay current on all regulatory updates and help you avoid costly delays or non-compliance issues.
o operate within Canada’s cannabis market, companies must meet extensive regulatory requirements set by Health Canada under the Cannabis Act. This includes obtaining the appropriate processing or research licences, ensuring quality assurance protocols are in place, and complying with product formulation, packaging, and labeling standards.
Dell Tech helps you identify exactly what is required for your operation, ensuring every step — from licensing and formulation to packaging and marketing — aligns with current Health Canada regulations.
Our team has over 40 years of Canadian regulatory consulting expertise, including supporting some of the country’s top cannabis brands.
We combine in-house expertise in food, drugs, cosmetics, and chemicals—ensuring cannabis products that span multiple categories are fully compliant.
We tailor our compliance support to the unique structure of your operations, from small LPs to multinational licensed processors.
Yes. CBD is regulated under the Cannabis Act, even if derived from hemp. Selling CBD products without a Health Canada-issued cannabis license is not permitted.
All legal cannabis products—including topicals, edibles, beverages, extracts, and dried flower—must meet strict compliance standards before sale.
You must submit a detailed application through the Cannabis Tracking and Licensing System (CTLS), including site information, quality assurance procedures, and key personnel documentation. Dell Tech assists with application prep and review.
Not in Canada. If a product contains cannabis, it falls under the Cannabis Act and must meet all related compliance and packaging standards, even if it resembles a cosmetic product.
Labeling errors, improper claims, exceeding potency limits, and lack of required microbial testing are some of the most common reasons for product holds or recalls. Dell Tech helps prevent these with pre-market reviews.
Yes. Labels, IFUs, and packaging must be available in both English and French. Dell Tech reviews and formats documentation to ensure compliance with language requirements under Canadian law.
Receive updates on Canadian cannabis regulations, packaging changes, microbial limits, and industry guidance directly from Dell Tech.
