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California Prop 65 Fact Sheets

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Did you know that California Prop 65 produces Fact Sheets? Proposition 65 has been creating fact sheets for users on how to safely…
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Canada’s Toy Regulations (Updated July, 2023)

By: Sarah D'Melo, email Notice of Intent: Amendments to Canada's Toy Regulations Health Canada has recognized an opportunity to modernize the Toy Regulations as part of its continuous efforts to…
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The Challenges of Disinfectant Registration in Canada

By: Sarah Calder, Regulatory Affairs Specialist, email The challenge with hard surface disinfectant registration in Canada is determining the differences in regulations compared with countries like the United States who regulate…
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GHS in Canada is Here: What next?

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email On February 11, 2015, Health Canada published Part II of the Hazardous Products Regulations in the Canadian Gazette, which incorporated the Globally Harmonized…
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HCPA Cleaning Product Fundamentals Webinars

By: Joe McCarthy, Lab Service Manager/Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist, email The Household & Commercial Products Association is presenting its informative and popular CLEANING PRODUCT FUNDAMENTALS WEBINAR SERIES in February 2019.…

Disinfectant Registration in Canada

Why is it so challenging to register a disinfectant in Canada? By: Sarah Calder, Regulatory Affairs Specialist, email The challenges with hard surface disinfectant registration in Canada begins with the differences in…
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Corrositex®: Testing & Classifying for Skin Corrosion

By Dana Mladin, B.SC. LABORATORY TECHNICAL SPECIALIST & REGULATORY AFFAIRS SPECIALIST One of the test methods performed in Dell Tech's lab is called Corrositex® (OECD 435) (hereinafter "Corrositex"). It is…
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Consumer Chemical Labels: Can You Combine Canadian and US Labels?

By: Sarah D'Mello, B.SC., SENIOR PRODUCT SAFETY SPECIALIST, email What is a Chemical Consumer Product? A consumer product is a manufactured good purchased for non-commercial purposes. In other words, consumer…
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Changes to International Air Transport Regulations

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Kirsten Do you ship by Air?  Changes are happening in IATA, will they impact you? The IATA (International Air Transport Association) has recently…
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Aerosol Products: Do I Need Flammability Testing?

By: Joe McCarthy, Laboratory Services Manager,  email The introduction of new GHS regulations for aerosols coupled with recent changes in flammability testing has drastically impacted aerosol classification. Dell Tech can support…
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Health Canada Reclassifies Disinfectants

High-Level Disinfectants Reclassified…Be in the know. By: Sarah Calder, Regulatory Affairs Specialist, email Last month Health Canada released a notice of the reclassification of high-level disinfectants and sterilants used on medical devices…
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In House SDS Authoring & Raw Material Classification

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Raw Material Classification The GHS deadline for Canada is right around the corner. Are you ready for June 1, 2018? Many companies have…

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