Cosmetic Safety Substantiation: What Regulators Expect
Cosmetic regulation is evolving, with regulators placing increasing emphasis on documented safety substantiation rather than informal assessments or supplier [...]
PFAS Regulation in Canada: What “Forever Chemicals” Mean for Health, Food, and Cosmetic Manufacturers
In early 2025, the Government of Canada took a decisive step toward controlling one of the most persistent environmental [...]
New Requirement: Canadian Agent Now Mandatory for Cosmetic Notification Forms (Effective March 1, 2025)
Information for a designated Canadian Agent: Full name Civic (physical) address Email address Phone number Who is a Canadian [...]
The Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 (MoCRA): What it means for the Cosmetic Supply Chain and Canadian Companies
What is MoCRA: The Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 (MoCRA) has significantly transformed the regulatory landscape for [...]
The End of Interim Site Licenses for Hand Sanitizers
The Natural and Non-Prescription Health Products Directorate (NNHPD) of Health Canada announced interim COVID-19 Site Licences (COVID-19 SL) for [...]
The end of interim licencing and what it means for hand sanitizer manufacturers, packagers, Labellers, and Importers
During July, Health Canada’s ongoing forecasting analysis for the supply and demand of alcohol-based hand sanitizers determined that there [...]