Guest Blog: SmartSweets
SNI
/ March 31, 2016
Growing up I developed an unhealthy relationship with food. My self esteem and body image were greatly affected by my relationship with food, driving me to a restrictive diet. As I got older, it became apparent that healthy relationships in all aspects of life come from smarter choices. It was...
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Sweeteners and Sugar Substitutes – Which are allowed in Canada?
SNI
/ March 21, 2016
Most of us can’t deny enjoying something sweet to drink or eat every now and then. With the knowledge that too much sugar isn’t great for our diets, food and beverage companies have been trending towards sugar substitutes and sweeteners. Not all are created equally though, and some in fact...
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Sugar Tax in Canada – Sweet or not so sweet idea?
SNI
/ March 17, 2016
With 66% of Canadian adults and 33% of Canadian children now categorized as overweight or obese, it’s easy to see that it has obesity has become a real problem. The cause and prevention of obesity is a hot topic issue in most of the developed world, and Canada in no...
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Cosmetic Regulations in Canada
SNI
/ February 24, 2016
“Every year Canadians purchase over $5.4 billion of cosmetics and personal care products. From personal hygiene and beauty products like deodorant, shampoo, skin care products, make-up and fragrances to health-related products such as sunscreens and cavity-fighting toothpastes, cosmetics and personal care products are an undeniably important part of our everyday...
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Why Expo West is the Best!
SNI
/ February 12, 2016
Every year at Source Nutraceutical we look forward to the Natural Products Expo West show. This large industry gathering is always a highlight of our year. Not only does it give us a chance to catch up with our existing clients and see how their products and product lines have...
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The Source Assurance – Regulatory Affairs
SNI
/ January 15, 2016
At Source Nutraceutical, we are known for our “one-stop-solution” mentality, but today our focus is on one significant part of that solution, our Regulatory Affairs department. We are not only experts in Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance, but we also act as an extension of your business. What else sets...
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New Natural Health Product (NHP) Guidance Document for Canada
SNI
/ January 6, 2016
Are you the manufacturer, importer or distributor of a NHP? The Natural and Non-prescription Health Products Directorate (NNHPD) has issued new regulations that may effect how you sell your product. Inline with the current push in North America towards transparency and customer assurance in NHP’s and dietary supplements, the new...
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Happy New Years from Source
SNI
/ December 31, 2015
With 2016 upon us, much of the population comes up with New Years resolutions to help kick-start the New Year on a positive note. At Source, we have taken some of the most common New Years resolutions and put our own personal spin on them. Save Money So many...
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Top 10 Specialty Food Trends for 2016
SNI
/ December 11, 2015
Mushrooms, seaweed and floral infusions are all gaining popularity and will be very on trend with specialty foods for the coming year. The Specialty Food Association (SFA) has listed 10 different trends to keep your eyes open for in the US food culture in 2016. Which one are you the...
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The Source Assurance
SNI
/ November 17, 2015
At Source Nutraceutical we pride ourselves in our “one-stop-solution” mentality, but today we want to focus on our Warehouse & Fulfillment department. We are experts in distribution services and act as an extension of your business to reduce your logistics costs, improve customer delivery and reduce your risk in the...
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Supplement Regulation Transparency
SNI
/ October 30, 2015
If you’re in the business of Natural Health Products or Supplements, consumer trust and brand transparency have become imperative to your business. Consumers want more clarity and transparency, and with the Natural Business Journalsuggesting that consumer confidence in dietary supplements has dropped 11 percent in the last year alone1, it...
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CHFA East & Natural Product Expo Baltimore
SNI
/ September 28, 2015
The Source team was thrilled to be in attendance at two major Natural Health Product conventions in September. Marcel and Stuart were in sunny Baltimore at the Natural Product Expo from Sept 17-19, while Bernie, Stuart and Anne attended CHFA East in Toronto. We were so happy to meet up...
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Inside Source 1 – Interview with Bernie Desgagnés
SNI
/ September 14, 2015
We are very excited to be launching a new blog series – Inside Source. In this series, we will be introducing you to members of our talented team. As a “One-Stop-Solution” we are host to a diverse team of individuals with a vast variety of knowledge. As a company we...
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