Meet Ani, our New Director of Regulatory Affairs!
SNI
/ November 27, 2024
As part of our efforts to introduce you to the faces behind SNI, we're welcoming and introducing you to SNI's new Director of Regulatory Affairs! We're thrilled to announce that SNI is growing once again! Please join us in welcoming Ani Byrne to the team as our new Director of...
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JOB OPENING: Regulatory Affairs Specialist (Food)
SNI
/ November 14, 2024
SOURCE NUTRACEUTICAL, INC. Winnipeg, MB, CANADA R3T 1T4 Posting now closed Regulatory Affairs Specialist, Food About Us: Source Nutraceutical, Inc. (SNI) is a fast-growing company with offices in Winnipeg, Manitoba and Toronto, Ontario. We are an integrated “one-stop shop” for regulatory affairs, packaging and label compliance, creative services and clinical...
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Access to Diabetes Care – World Diabetes Day: 2024-26
SNI
/ November 14, 2024
World Diabetes Day is observed every year on November 14th, coinciding with the birthday of Sir Frederick Banting, who co-discovered insulin in 1922. Established in response to the rising global concern over diabetes, this day serves as a reminder of the growing impact of the disease on individuals and communities...
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SNI Clinical Research Services: Testing Chambers
SNI
/ November 12, 2024
There are exciting possibilities that our new environmentally controlled consumer product testing chambers add value to the research process! These state-of-the-art facilities are key to launching successful products that meet stringent requirements, quality standards, ensuring safety, determining efficacy and customer expectations—all backed by solid data. In today’s rapidly evolving marketplace,...
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Travel and Trade shows: SNI has been Socializing!
SNI
/ November 5, 2024
This autumn has really been a whirlwind of excitement for the SNI team as we hit the road to attend five major trade shows in the natural products, food and beverage industry. From the majestic mountains of Colorado, to the sunny shores of Miami, to the bright lights of Las...
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Decoding Prebiotic Claims: Ensuring Compliance for Canadian Markets
SNI
/ November 4, 2024
As the demand for prebiotic supplements and foods grows, the goal of capturing consumer interest must balance bold health benefit claims with regulatory compliance, especially in Canada. Prebiotics play a unique role in gut health, supporting beneficial bacteria and potentially influencing a range of physiological processes. For prebiotic products to...
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Daunting–or Haunting–Food Regulations
SNI
/ October 31, 2024
Navigating the world of food regulations can be overwhelming for brand owners, especially for those new to the industry. The regulatory landscape is complex and can present significant challenges across multiple areas, including product manufacture, food safety, allergens, product labeling, and import/export requirements. In both the US and Canada, food...
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From Trend to Staple: Exciting Growth of Private-Label Food Brands
SNI
/ October 17, 2024
Have you noticed something different in your favourite grocery stores lately? More shoppers than ever are flocking to private-label products, and it's a thrilling transformation in the grocery landscape. This trend is not just a fleeting moment; it's becoming a staple of how we shop—offering both fantastic savings and top-notch...
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Health Canada’s NNHPD Monograph Revisions: Batch 4 Consultation Period Begins
SNI
/ September 6, 2024
Health Canada’s Natural and Non-Prescription Health Products Directorate (NNHPD) is undertaking a critical initiative to revise existing Natural Health Product (NHP) monographs. These revisions are essential for aligning monographs with new labelling standards, ensuring consistency, and incorporating the latest scientific information. Health Canada’s goal is to improve the quality and...
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JOB OPENING: Associate Director, Regulatory Affairs
SNI
/ September 6, 2024
SOURCE NUTRACEUTICAL, INC. Winnipeg, MB, CANADA R3T 1T4 Associate Director, Regulatory Affairs About Us: Source Nutraceutical, Inc. (SNI) is a fast-growing company with offices in Winnipeg, Manitoba and Toronto, Ontario. We are an integrated “one-stop shop” for regulatory affairs, packaging and label compliance, creative services and clinical research needs. SNI...
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Fun Facts on Fungi
SNI
/ August 22, 2024
Mushrooms are no longer merely a culinary component or a simple pizza topping - they have emerged in the industry as a dynamic and increasingly popular ingredient in the world of dietary supplements and health products. Driven by a growing consumer awareness of the potential health benefits associated with various...
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SNI is Back on the Road!
SNI
/ August 20, 2024
Our team is travelling to connect around North America! Starting with Newtopia Now, our team is excited to take part in some exceptional tradeshows and events over the next month. Newtopia Now August 25-28 in Denver, Colorado We’re excited to send Erin Taraborrelli and Leanne Lutomsky to Denver to check...
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JOB OPENING: Junior Clinical Trials Specialist
SNI
/ August 12, 2024
SOURCE NUTRACEUTICAL, INC. Winnipeg, MB, CANADA R3T 1T4 Junior Clinical Trials Specialist About Us: Source Nutraceutical, Inc. (SNI) is a fast-growing company with offices in Winnipeg, Manitoba and Toronto, Ontario. The company is an integrated “one-stop shop” for regulatory affairs, clinical research, quality assurance, packaging and labeling compliance, marketing support,...
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The SNI Podcast Ep. 13 | Industry Spotlight: Prairie Research Kitchen – Food Science, Culinary Arts & Community Support
SNI
/ July 29, 2024
In this latest episode of The SNI Podcast, we present an in-depth discussion featuring Western Canada's industry powerhouse : Prairie Research Kitchen. Joining us in our Winnipeg studio for this episode is Elena GomezHaro, MSc., Prairie Research Kitchen's Research Manager. Listen in for a dynamic and compelling conversation as Elena sits...
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A Costly Oversight: Errors on Food Labels
SNI
/ July 22, 2024
PICTURE THIS: your unique product is finally ready to hit Canadian shelves… but have you taken the proper steps to ensure that your label is 100% compliant? Turns out, spotting errors on these labels can be like finding a needle in a haystack – challenging and potentially very costly. LET'S...
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SNI Creative Services: Top Food & Design Trends
SNI
/ July 11, 2024
Last month, we introduced you to our Creative Services team--the all-female team of industry experts that make up the design expertise here at SNI. Today we are digging deeper into what makes Christel, Jada and Alexis tick, and show what their diverse presence brings to the idea boards with SNI...
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National Indigenous People’s Day 2024
SNI
/ June 20, 2024
Every year, June 21st marks the annual celebration of National Indigenous People’s Day in Canada--at SNI we join the celebrations! Each June, Canadians celebrate National Indigenous History Month—an important opportunity to honour the heritage, contributions and cultures of First Nation, Inuit and Métis communities across Canada. SNI recognizes that our...
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UPDATE: Be Proactive on Cost Recovery, HC Market Entry Strategy
SNI
/ June 17, 2024
In April, we posted about the updates to Canada’s proposed cost recovery framework. Since the original announcement of cost recovery for Natural Health Products (NHPs), although there has been a significant reduction in the proposed fees for businesses, proposed fees still remain which would still have a major impact on...
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INSIDE SNI: Meet the Creative Services Team
SNI
/ June 11, 2024
INTRODUCING SNI'S CREATIVE SERVICES TEAM Meet the Masterminds behind the Designs that make your Products on the Shelves Nice to meet you! We’re an all-female team of industry experts with a shared passion for art and design. By building on each other’s unique areas of expertise, we work directly with...
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SIAL Canada – At the core of the food industry
SNI
/ June 9, 2024
SIAL is the largest food innovation trade show in North America and we had a blast attending! We attended the 3-day tradeshow to meet with many existing clients and create new connections with many more brands. This event is always a unique opportunity for food industry players to connect, learn...
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