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By: Katherine Hatherley, Lab Technician, email As we continue with the new normal of social distancing, floor stickers directing the path of foot traffic through public and retail buildings are...

By: Ivy Tang, Product Safety Specialist, email If your business is manufacturing or importing alcohol-based hand sanitizers for sale or for free distribution in Canada to assist with the COVID-19...

By: Teri Dickinson, Regulatory Affairs Group Manager, email Beginning July 1, 2020, industry will be able to distribute certain non-prescription drugs and NHPs as samples as a strategy to encourage...

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Proper classification for transportation is key to the health and safety of everyone. When a product is shipped from one destination to...

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Proper classification for transportation is essential for the health and safety of everyone involved. It impacts the individual preparing the shipping documents,...

By: Teri Dickinson, Regulatory Affairs Group Manager, email On April 15, 2020, the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) published the amendments to the Pesticide Regulation (63/09 General)...

By: Dana Mladin, PRINCIPAL TECHNICAL CONSULTANT, email Flash point testing is a critical safety evaluation method used to determine the lowest temperature at which a substance can produce flammable vapors...

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email “Can I use my European SDS in Canada?” is a very common question I have from my international clients. It depends. Canada...

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Products that are sold as antiseptic skin cleansers or hand sanitizers within Canada are REQUIRED to be registered. The current list of...

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email The Hazardous Products Regulations (HPR) dictates what information must be available on a SDS within each prescribed section. The SDS is required...

By: Ivy Tang, Product Safety Specialist, email Prefilled vaping pods, blister packaging, and starter kits all fall under the Vaping Products Labelling and Packaging Regulations. If you are selling vaping...

By: Sarah Calder, Regulatory Affairs Specialist, email Does a hand sanitizer require pre-approval in Canada before going to market? Hand sanitizers, hand sanitizing wipes, and antibacterial hand washes are regulated...

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