NNHPD Performance Standards Update
We have provided in colour the comparisons to our previous updated on November 7, 2023. The NNHPD has returned to meeting its performance standards for new and post-licensing Class I and II...
View ArticleImportant Reminder on Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations (CCCR)
You may be aware that HECS released a notice on January 10th that the Industry Guide to the Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001, 3rd Edition is now available on their website....
View ArticleDraft Screening Assessment for the Substituted Phenols Group
Environment and Climate Change Canada published the Draft Screening Assessment and the Risk Management Scope of Substituted Phenols Group on January 13, 2024. The following four substances have been...
View ArticleDEL Bulletin 157: Changes to Good Manufacturing Practices Inspection Program
During the pandemic Health Canada adopted virtual inspection methods for Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) compliance on domestic and foreign sites using remote and hybrid inspection models. Health...
View ArticleDEL Bulletin 162: Health Canada Outlines Plan for the Future of DEL and GMP...
The Health Products Inspection and Licensing Division (HPIL) released their long awaited plans for the wind-down of the GMP and DEL flexibilities afforded during the COVID pandemic. Several of these...
View ArticleCOVID GMP Flexibility Roll-back and Electronic Signature Validation
Given HPIL has announced roll-back of certain GMP flexibilities afforded during COVID with a deadline of June 30th, 2024 for qualification and validation of electronic system (including electronic...
View ArticleWelcome New Member – Pacific World Corporation
ABOUT Pacific World Corporation is a powerhouse in the industry, owning a range of popular and diverse beauty brands that cater to various customer needs. In addition, PWC, also the #1 leader in...
View ArticleList of Laboratories for Microbeads in Toiletries Test Method 623.1
With the recent release of Environment and Climate Change Canada’s Microbeads in Toiletries Test Method 623.1, Cosmetics Alliance reached out to our laboratory members to determine whether they: can...
View ArticleDraft Screening Assessment & Risk Management Scope for Aluminum Containing...
The Draft Assessment for Aluminium-containing Substances and the Risk Management Scope for Aluminum hydroxychloride, CAS RN 1327-41-9 and Aluminum chlorohydrate, CAS RN 12042-91-0 were published on...
View ArticleSubstances Search Tool Update
For the past year, CA Canada and the CEPA ICG[1] have been working with officials to make improvements to the CEPA Substance Search Tool to promote greater transparency and facilitate easier...
View ArticleGovernment Announces Next Step on Federal Plastics Registry – Data Gathering...
As part of Canada’s plan to move toward the goal of zero plastic waste by 2030, the Government of Canada is seeking to reduce plastic pollution and move Canada towards a circular economy that keeps...
View ArticleCA Meets with ECCC Deputy Minister – Difficult Road Ahead to Improve ECCC’s...
As previously reported, a growing issue facing our members is the emerging foray by Environment & Climate Change Canada (ECCC) into the direct enforcement of environmental regulations on finished...
View ArticleCA Visits with Montreal Member, Groupe Marcelle – A Rich History with...
Groupe Marcelle’s roots go back to 1874 in Chicago when C.W. Beggs created the Marcelle product line. In 1933, it was purchased by Dr. Phil Blazer, an allergist who created a pioneering range of skin...
View ArticlePosting of Information in the Drug Product Database
Beginning April 2nd, 2024, the current interim exemption on the six-month delay period on posting market authorizations for three categories of drugs will end and all “approved (but not marketed)”...
View ArticleBatch 2 of the Monograph Revision Project Released
The second batch of 27 updated monographs have been released for a 60-day consultation which will end on April 1, 2023. This batch includes 6 monographs with both natural health products and drug...
View ArticleReminder – Annual Report Deadline for Compliance Units Generators – VOCs
Cosmetics Alliance is reminding stakeholders who have submitted a Notification of Generation of Compliance Units under the VOC Compliance Unit Trading System (CUTS) program that the 2023 calendar...
View ArticleDraft Screening Assessment and Risk Management Scope for Phenylpropanoids and...
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) published the Draft Screening Assessment and Risk Management Scope for Phenylpropanoids and Aldehydes Group Part of the Terpenes and Terpenoids Group for...
View ArticlePublication of Discussion Document – Right to Healthy Environment Bill S-5
The plan of public consultations regarding Implementing the modernized Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 was published and is available here. There are seven public consultations planned for...
View ArticlePublication of Discussion Document – Right to Healthy Environment Bill S-5
The discussion document on the RTHE was published on February 8th. This discussion document was discussed at their first 2024 engagement session yesterday. Cosmetics Alliance attended this...
View ArticleGovernment of Canada Launches Public Engagement on the 2035 Greenhouse Gas...
Environment and Climate Change Canada launched a public engagement process to hear the opinions of Canadians and Indigenous peoples across the country to inform setting Canada’s 2035 national...
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