visit sniclinic dot com here

Blog

RECAP: Two Great Manitoba Events in November

RECAP: Two Great Manitoba Events in November

SNI’s head office in Winnipeg, Manitoba is surrounded by innovation and developments in the areas of food and beverage, natural health, biotechnology, and more. We are proud to be located in such a diverse province, full of opportunities. We are able to partner with many great resources such as the...
Read More
RECAP: PLMA’s 2023 Private Label Trade Show in Chicago

RECAP: PLMA’s 2023 Private Label Trade Show in Chicago

Here’s the “Deep Dish” from SNI’s PLMA Experience in Chicago The bustling city of Chicago recently played host to the much-anticipated Private Label Manufacturers Association (PLMA) Trade Show, and our own Stuart Greenfield - Director, Business Development and Marcel Fisette - Director, Creative Services were right in the heart of...
Read More
Celebrating Global Prebiotics Week: Nourishing Your Gut for Better Health

Celebrating Global Prebiotics Week: Nourishing Your Gut for Better Health

Global Prebiotics Week is here, and it is your golden opportunity to dive into the incredible world of prebiotics and their profound impact on your health. This annual event, running from November 6 to 10, is all about raising awareness about the importance of prebiotics and highlighting the vital role...
Read More
Food Fraud: Do you know what you’re paying for??

Food Fraud: Do you know what you’re paying for??

Nobody wants to feel taken advantage of, and we all generally want to believe that the food we purchase is what it says it is – but is this the case? Food fraud includes many different types of food misrepresentation including mislabeling, adulterating, substituting lower quality ingredients, and making false...
Read More
Confused by date labelling on food products? You’re not alone!

Confused by date labelling on food products? You’re not alone!

In a recent CBC article, it is reported that the House of Commons committee on Agriculture and Agri-food has put forth a suggestion to eliminate Best Before date labels on food items. This proposal aims to tackle the issue of food waste and its reduction. When consumers see that a food...
Read More
THE SNI PODCAST Ep. 5: Let’s Talk Clinical Research with Krista

THE SNI PODCAST Ep. 5: Let’s Talk Clinical Research with Krista

Are you ready for another insightful journey through the world of Clinical Research Organizations and innovation? We're back with another engaging episode of The SNI Podcast! Join guest host Dr. Lindsei Sarna, PhD in a fascinating discussion with Krista Coventry, Senior Director of Clinical Affairs and Regulatory Strategy with Source Nutraceutical, Inc. and SNI Clinical...
Read More
THE SNI PODCAST Ep. 5: Let’s Talk Clinical Research with Krista Coventry

THE SNI PODCAST Ep. 5: Let’s Talk Clinical Research with Krista Coventry

In this episode of the SNI Podcast, Dr. Lindsei Sarna fills in for Justin as our guest host and is joined by Krista Coventry over zoom to talk about the Clinical Research process and other things that Clinical Research entails. Join Lindsei in a fascinating discussion with Krista on our SNI...
Read More
Proactive Risk Management: Helping Manufacturers Avoid a Recall

Proactive Risk Management: Helping Manufacturers Avoid a Recall

Attention, Manufacturers: Shared machinery might be a cost-effective approach, but it's essential to note its potential impact on allergen labelling. Using shared machinery for multiple product types means that different types of allergens could appear as trace amounts in your final product.   These allergens might not be intentionally added,...
Read More
Proposed Amendments in Food Labelling Regulations to Improve Bone Health

Proposed Amendments in Food Labelling Regulations to Improve Bone Health

Last month Health Canada released a Notice of intent to publish two Marketing Authorizations that could have a positive effect on the bone health of Canadians. Vitamin D and Calcium are two important nutrients needed by our bodies to maintain good health. Both nutrients help to build and maintain bone...
Read More
Aspartame and Other Sweeteners; What You Need to Know

Aspartame and Other Sweeteners; What You Need to Know

Aspartame, a sweetener that has been widely used in various food products, has recently come under scrutiny due to its classification as a class 2B carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Joint Expert...
Read More
UPDATES: Natural Health Product Plain Language Labelling

UPDATES: Natural Health Product Plain Language Labelling

We mentioned in September that there are changes in the near future regarding labelling of natural health products in Canada, and with an implementation date of June 21, 2025, we are revisiting the requirements to help the industry prepare. For products already on the market, or those which will have...
Read More
Health Canada’s Proposal for NHP Cost Recovery Causes Waves

Health Canada’s Proposal for NHP Cost Recovery Causes Waves

The Canadian regulations for Natural Health Products (NHPs) came into force in 2004, and for nearly 20 years, Canadians have been able to shop with confidence for products displaying either a Natural Product Number (NPN) or Homeopathic Medicine Number (DIN-HM) on the product label. These products must be approved by...
Read More
THE SNI PODCAST Ep. 4: Food Photography with Christel & Alexis

THE SNI PODCAST Ep. 4: Food Photography with Christel & Alexis

The newest episode of the SNI Podcast dives into Food Photography – a topic that often hides in plain sight, yet rarely receives the spotlight it deserves. Kick up your feet and tune-in as our team gives a behind-the-scenes tour of the captivating world of staging, photo-editing, and everything in...
Read More
2023 UNFI Canada Innovation Showcase

2023 UNFI Canada Innovation Showcase

Recently, SNI had the opportunity to attend the UNFI Canada Innovation Showcase held in Vaughn, Ontario. As a preferred vendor of UNFI Canada, we provide trusted regulatory and strategic consulting, label reviews for any market, and graphic design services to support brand development and expansion. The Innovation Showcase was a...
Read More
The FTC Puts 670 Brands on Notice for Unsupported Product Claims

The FTC Puts 670 Brands on Notice for Unsupported Product Claims

The Federal Trade Commission in the U.S. recently caught the attention of nearly 700 companies after sending them warning letters (known as penalty offenses) due to unsubstantiated product claims. MOST OF THE COMPANIES ARE: Dietary Supplements, Homeopathic Products, Functional Foods, as well as some Pharmaceuticals What Happens When a Brand...
Read More
THE SNI PODCAST Ep. 3: Client Spotlight with Cheryl Zealand of Cranked Energy

THE SNI PODCAST Ep. 3: Client Spotlight with Cheryl Zealand of Cranked Energy

The newest episode of the SNI Podcast is an exciting one, because we’re joined by long-time client, Cranked Energy! You’ll hear from the food brand’s founder and CEO, Cheryl Zealand, who joined us in studio for a conversation with Leanne Lutomsky, SNI’s Director of Client Optimization. It’s a fun one...
Read More
Clinical Research: What Could It Mean for Your Brand?

Clinical Research: What Could It Mean for Your Brand?

Being in the health and wellness sector, you are likely aware of the role of clinical trials. To show the product works as promised, to substantiate a label claim, to test its effectiveness in a new population. But one of the biggest, often overlooked benefits of clinical trials is to...
Read More
It’s Clinical Trials Day. Let’s Keep Prioritizing Groundbreaking Research

It’s Clinical Trials Day. Let’s Keep Prioritizing Groundbreaking Research

Every year on May 20th, we recognize Clinical Trials Day, spearheaded by the Association for Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP). On this day, we acknowledge the critical role of clinical research in improving the lives of patients through groundbreaking research. This year’s theme is “Together We Can” – a sentiment that...
Read More
NHP Applications Are Going to Cost You. What Brands Need to Know About NHP Cost Recovery

NHP Applications Are Going to Cost You. What Brands Need to Know About NHP Cost Recovery

If you have been involved in the NHP sector in any capacity over the years since the Natural Health Product Regulations came into force (2004), you’re likely aware that all NHPs must be approved by Health Canada before they can be sold legally in Canada. To gain approval, companies must...
Read More
Join SNI at SIAL Canada – Inspiring Food Businesses

Join SNI at SIAL Canada – Inspiring Food Businesses

This week the SNI team is heading to Toronto for SIAL Canada (May 10-11, 2023). SIAL is the annual food innovation trade show that brings together retailer, food service, and manufacturers with a shared goal of inspiring food business.   Given our deep roots in the food sector over the...
Read More
1 3 4 5 6 7 14
Loading...