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Mar 2020

Health Canada to Target Performance Supplements in Latest Compliance
Health Canada to Target Performance Supplements in Latest Compliance
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Be aware that Health Canada is actively testing “Performance Supplements” on the market. Implementation of a quality program in accordance with GMP is the only way to ensure product integrity and avoid enforcement actions. Read More >>

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Sep 2018

Amazon Compliance Crackdown on Natural Health Products (NHPs)
Amazon Compliance Crackdown on Natural Health Products (NHPs)
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Amazon has announced requirements requiring total compliance with Health Canada’s regulations for all non-prescription drugs, supplements, and natural health products (NHPs) sold in Canada through its platform. The Amazon compliance […] Read More >>

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Mar 2018

Why Come to Canada Now? 5 Big Changes for Canadian Product License Applications
Why Come to Canada Now? 5 Big Changes for Canadian Product License Applications
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There has never been a more urgent time to enter the Canadian market with your natural health product (NHP). For those in the know, you may be aware that Health […] Read More >>
Drugs in Supplements? – New Site Keeps Industry Informed on Tainted Products Sold as Supplements
August 29, 2011 By
Drugs in Supplements? New Site Keeps Industry Informed on Tainted Products Sold as Supplements Lydia Hunziker, BComm Manager of Communications and Client Services, Dicentra When consumers purchase a natural health […] Read More >>
Natural Products Association – Regulatory Updates: Upcoming NDI Guidance May Clarify FDA’s Expectations – June 27, 2011
June 27, 2011 By
http://www.npainfo.org/index.php?src June 23, 2011 Upcoming NDI Guidance May Clarify FDA’s Expectations WASHINGTON, D.C. – Statement from Natural Products Association (NPA) Vice President of Scientific and Regulatory Affairs Cara Welch, Ph.D., [&hellip Read More >>
Natural Products Insider – Regulatory Updates – June 15, 2011
June 15, 2011 By
http://www.naturalproductsinsider.com/ NPF Notifies FTC, FDA of Non-Compliant Ads WASHINGTON –The Natural Products Foundation (NPF) alerted FTC and FDA of 13 non-compliant advertisers that have failed to amend marketing materials after […] Read More >>
Nutra-ingredients – Regulatory Updates: Omega-3 Scientists oppose EFSA ALA Claim – May 19, 2011
May 19, 2011 By
http://www.nutraingredients.com/ May 16, 2011 Omega-3 scientists oppose EFSA ALA claim An omega-3 researcher has written to the European Commission demanding a recent European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)-approved claim for omega-3 […] Read More >>
EAS – Regulatory Updates: Discussion Forum – May 19, 2011
May 19, 2011 By
  http://www.eas.eu/ May 5, 2011 Discussion Forum highlights Top 10 Functional food opportunities and challenges The ten biggest opportunities and challenges facing the placing on the marketof functional food and […] Read More >>
Natural Products Insider – Regulatory Updates: Robinson Pharma Fish Oil Softgels Passes DSVP – May 19, 2011
May 19, 2011 By
May 6, 2011 SANTA ANA, Calif.—USP Dietary Supplement Verification Program (DSVP) verified Omega-3 30% Fish Oil Softgels from Robinson Pharma Inc., allowing the company to use the USP Verified Mark […] Read More >>
CRN – Regulatory Updates: CRN Announces New Microsite- May 6, 2011
May 6, 2011 By
http://www.crnusa.org/ CRN ANNOUNCES NEW MICROSITE TO PROMOTE JOINT EDUCATION CAMPAIGN —Next step in ongoing initiative between CRN, AANP and AANPF— WASHINGTON, D.C., May 3, 2011—The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), […] Read More >>
Calcium Supplementation and Cardiovascular Risk in Women?
April 28, 2011 By
  A recent study published last week in the British Medical Journal by Bollard et al. suggests that calcium supplementation with or without vitamin D increases the risk of cardiovascular […] Read More >>
FDA – Regulatory Updates: Aristolochic Acid – April 21, 2011
April 21, 2011 By
April 11, 2011 Dietary Supplements: Aristolochic Acid: FDA Concerned About Botanical Products, Including Dietary Supplements, Containing Aristolochic Acid The agency has issued a Consumer Advisory and sent updated letters to […] Read More >>
CRN – Regulatory Updates: Government Report Cites Increase In Supplement Usage – April 21, 2011
April 21, 2011 By
http://www.crnusa.org/ WASHINGTON, D.C., April 13, 2011—In response to a new government report on dietary supplement usage among U.S. adults from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/National Center for Health […] Read More >>
CRN – Regulatory Updates: Appropriate Use of Potassium Iodide – April 7, 2011
April 7, 2011 By
http://www.crnusa.org CRN URGES COMPANIES, CONSUMERS TO FOLLOW FDA GUIDANCE ON APPROPRIATE USE OF POTASSIUM IODIDE WASHINGTON, D.C., March 17, 2011—In response to concerns that in the wake of the situation […] Read More >>
American Herbal Products Association – Regulatory Updates: Meeting and Webcast Scheduled – April 7, 2011
April 7, 2011 By
http://www.ahpa.org/ FDA to Discuss Importer Provisions at Meeting and Webcast Scheduled for March 29 Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will host an all-day, public meeting in Silver Spring, Md., and […] Read More >>
CRN – Regulatory Updates: New Voluntary Industry-Driven Stability Testing Tool – March 7, 2011
March 7, 2011 By
http://www.crnusa.org CRN BACKS NEW VOLUNTARY INDUSTRY-DRIVEN STABILITY TESTING TOOL The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the dietary supplement industry’s leading trade association, today announced its support of the release of […] Read More >>
Natural Products Association – Regulatory Updates: Dietary Guidelines – March 7, 2011
March 7, 2011 By
http://www.npainfo.org/index.php US Dietary Guidelines: 2010 version is very much focused on tackling the US’s near pandemic overweight and obesity problem and so salt, fat and sugar reduction feature prominently. https://www.cnpp.usda.gov/dietary-guidel Read More >>
Dicentra Newsletter – Issue #12
December 15, 2010 By
Science and Research Updates R.H.X. Wong, P.R.C. Howe, J.D. Buckley, A.M. Coates, I. Kunz, N.M. Berry. Acute resveratrol supplementation improves flow-meditated dilation in overweight/obese individuals with mildly elevated blood pressure. […] Read More >>
Dicentra Newsletter – Issue #8
April 12, 2010 By
Industry News: The Sale of Unlicensed NHPs Background While the NHPD is making progress on the massive number of Product License Applications (PLAs) they have received, there are still thousands […] Read More >>

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