by Carley Lovnicki | Nov 17, 2020 | Natural Health Products, Our View, Research/Science/Technology
When the majority of people hear the term Vitamin D, they will immediately associate it with images of sunshine, warm climates, and the summer season. That is to say, many people are aware of the essential vitamin and our primary source of obtaining it, but: what...
by Carley Lovnicki | Nov 13, 2020 | Canadian Regulatory, Natural Health Products
In attempt to eliminate the recent issue of site license renewal backlogs, the Natural and Non-Prescription Health Products Directorate (NNHPD) is implementing a new risk based approach to the site license application. With an ambitious goal of removing all backlog by...
by Carley Lovnicki | Nov 3, 2020 | Canadian Regulatory, Research/Science/Technology
The past several months have unquestionably been inundated with what sometimes feels like constant streams of new information and theories surrounding the global virus, COVID-19. Some of the most thought-provoking of which concern a potential correlation between...
by Carley Lovnicki | Oct 22, 2020 | Canadian Regulatory, Cosmetics
Earlier this month, Health Canada released a new list of proposed updates to the Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist, which included new additions, as well as revisions, to both the restricted and prohibited cosmetic ingredient lists. The proposed new additions to the...
by Carley Lovnicki | Oct 9, 2020 | Cosmetics, U.S. Regulatory
This month two new bills were signed by the Governor of California, implementing new restrictions on cosmetic ingredients within the state. The first of these bills, titled AB-2762 (Cosmetic Products: Safety), includes a list of twelve substances, including Dibutyl...
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