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Health Canada’s NHP GMPs 4.0: Stability Testing FAQs

Health Canada’s NHP GMPs 4.0: Stability Testing FAQs

Reviewed and Approved by Matilda Baghdasarian, Laboratory Services Associate Director  1-Minute Summary  Health Canada’s NHP GMPs Version 4.0 takes effect March 4, 2026, replacing the 2015 guide.  Every natural health product (NHP) must now have a...
Want Accurate Results, Faster? Send Your COA with Your Sample

Want Accurate Results, Faster? Send Your COA with Your Sample

Reviewed and Approved by Matt Traynor, PhD, Vice President, Innovation and Validation, Certified Laboratories 1-Minute Summary  COAs provide key technical details that are often absent from the sample submission form.  They help us choose the most...
Cosmetic Manufacturers Must Prepare for Proposed Ingredient Bans

Cosmetic Manufacturers Must Prepare for Proposed Ingredient Bans

Reviewed and Approved by Rasha Abueid, R&D Supervisor, Certified Laboratories  1-Minute Summary  Pending U.S. federal legislation could ban 18 ingredients and ingredient classes used in cosmetics.  The Toxic-Free Beauty Act headlines the bills and would...