Delsie Braganza

Delsie joined the Focal Point Research team in 2011 and has been an invaluable asset for our clients. With her strong regulatory and quality assurance background, she is able to help clients understand the Canadian and US requirements, set targets to achieve compliance, and attain their goals to get products to market.

Delsie is able to audit facilities, set up and maintain GMP compliant facilities, develop strong quality management systems, and co-ordinate successful Health Canada inspections. In addition to this, Delsie oversees all regulatory compliance reviews and submissions made to Health Canada and the US FDA.

Delsie obtained an Honours Bachelor of Science (Hons. B. Sc.) in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from the University of Toronto, Post-Graduate Certificate in Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs and Quality Operations (RAQ) from Seneca College and Regulatory Affairs Certification (RAC) from the Regulatory Affairs Professional Society (RAPS).

When she’s not learning something new, Delsie loves spending time with family, going on road trips or long walks, and swimming.

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Canada: New Consultation for Zero-Plastic Waste

May 2, 2018

Environment and Climate Change Canada has released an online consultation to discuss the process of moving the country towards zero-plastic waste. This will ask Canadians to share their ideas and suggestions in managing plastic waste and marine liter. In addition, it...

The Push for a Worldwide Ban on Animal Testing

Apr 25, 2018

From the very early years of the cosmetic industry, animal testing was used to ensure the safety of new cosmetic and personal care products when applied to the skin. Ever since, there has been controversy of the ethics of this practice. Animal rights groups denounce...

Updates to Upcoming Cannabis Legalization in Canada

Apr 18, 2018

In November 2017, Health Canada opened a public consultation on their proposed approach to regulating cannabis upon legalization. They have recently posted the summary of the comments they had received during the consultation, in addition to further information about...

FPR Nominated Co-op Employer of the Year

Apr 11, 2018

Focal Point Research is very honoured to have received an award nomination for Co-op Employer of the Year last month from the University of Guelph. FPR was nominated by student Anna Schwanke who completed an 8-month Co-op term at FPR in 2017. "FPR has provided me...

The Rise of Halal Makeup

Apr 4, 2018

The makeup and personal care industry is increasingly becoming inclusive to suit enthusiasts of all ethnicities, and beliefs. This can be seen by the rise in popularity of halal makeup. This trend a result of the growth of the economies of Middle Eastern countries...

Is the Future of Prescription Drugs DNA-Based?

Mar 28, 2018

There are a lot of people who refuse to take prescribed and non-prescribed medication. Many for fear of any adverse side effects that can lead to hospitalizations or even death. Looking at the numbers, there is a reason why. In Canada, more than 10,000 Canadians die...

The Increasingly Green Trend in Cosmetics and Personal Care and how Beauty Companies can do their Part

Mar 12, 2018

More consumers are becoming increasingly aware of the environmental impacts of their makeup and personal care brands. In a study of female Chinese consumers, 45% have stated that products in their facial care routine includes natural ingredients and herbs to improve...

Will Human Skin Samples be an Alternative to Animal Testing for Cosmetics?

Mar 8, 2018

After the European Union’s ban on animal testing on cosmetics, many other countries around the world have committed their intention to ban such testing as well. This includes any products for sale in a country that have been tested on animals elsewhere. Switzerland...

Canada: Purchase of Non-Medicinal Cannabis Postponed Until August

Mar 6, 2018

As the Canadian federal government continues to prepare for the upcoming legalization of recreational cannabis, there have been roadblocks to overcome before legalization. As a result, the sale of non-medicinal cannabis may be delayed from July 1st to early August....

The Impact of the Microbead Ban on the Glitter Industry: How Manufacturers are Finding Environmentally-Friendly Alternatives

Mar 1, 2018

Glitter is present in a range of cosmetic products, they are added to create that sparkle effect in eyeshadow, nail polishes and body decoration. What many people may not consider is what these glitters are comprised of: aluminum and pigments, layered under very thin...

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