Food and Beverage - SNI Inc.

13 Mar 2024

How to Tell If a Supplement Is Legitimate

Canadian Food Regulations, Food and BeverageCFIA, dietary supplement, FDA, food industry, food labelling, food supply, health, ingredient quality, nutrients, regulations, supplement safety, supplements

In today's health-conscious world, supplements have become increasingly popular. Whether you're looking to boost your energy levels, improve your immune system, or support your overall well-being, the supplement market offers a plethora of options. However, with so many products available, it can be challenging to determine which ones are legitimate…

11 Mar 2024

We’re Presenting: Advantage Austria Food Webinars

Canadian Food Regulations, Events, Food and Beverage, Front-of-Pack (FOP) Labelling, Supplemented FoodsBob Cowie, canadian labelling, Erin Taraborrelli, food labelling, Front-of-Packaging, GHY International, Importing to Canada, Nutrition Labelling, Regulatory Affairs, Safe Food for Canadians Regulations, webinar

We're excited to announce two exclusive webinars hosted by Advantage Austria that will explore the intricate landscape of Canadian food regulations. Led by industry experts, these sessions promise to equip you with invaluable insights to navigate the regulatory framework in Canada effectively. Webinar 1: Overview of Canadian Food Labelling Date:…

08 Mar 2024

March is Nutrition Month in Canada

Food and Beverage, WellnessCanada's Healthy Eating Strategy, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, CFIA, Dietitians, Dietitians Canada, FDA, food industry, food labelling, food supply, health, Health and Fitness, ingredient quality, nutrients, Nutrition month, nutrition month in canada

March is Canadian Nutrition Month, an opportunity to acknowledge the importance of health and nutrition in our population. This initiative is spearheaded by Dietitians of Canada, an organization that continually recognizes the influence that dietitians have on Canadian’s well-being. A registered dietitian can guide you in adapting your lifestyle and diet…

15 Feb 2024

Food Import Compliance – Licensing and Registration

Food and Beverage, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Regulations and Updates, General Regulations, International Trade, Market Entry Support, U.S. Food Regulationscanada and US border, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), CFIA, classifications, food compliance, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), importing foods, Licensing and registration, regulations, Safe Food for Canadians Act (SFCA), Safe Food for Canadians licence (SFC licence)

Importing food products into Canada and the United States can come with its share of challenges, particularly when it comes to compliance with regulations. Both countries have stringent standards in place to ensure the safety and quality of food products entering into their markets. Businesses that are food importers must…

01 Feb 2024

Navigating the Regulatory Landscape: Ensuring Safety and Compliance in the Energy Drink Industry

Canadian Food Regulations, Food and Beverage, U.S. Food Regulationscaffeine, energy drinks, food labelling, food recalls, health canada, labelling, labelling issues, marketing authorization, Recalls

In a recent article released by the Government of Canada, concerns were raised about the safety of various brands of caffeinated energy drinks due to potential issues related to caffeine content and labelling. This announcement serves as a crucial reminder of the stringent regulations in place to protect consumers from…

22 Jan 2024

E-commerce Food Labelling: Things to Note

Canadian Food Regulations, Food and Beverageconsumer safety, E-commerce, food labelling, health canada, labelling updates, online grocery shopping, online shopping, online store

The landscape of food purchasing has evolved with the rise of e-commerce, presenting challenges in providing essential information to online shoppers. If you are planning to enter a new market through online sales only, there are still many compliance aspects to consider. When it comes to the requirements for your…

15 Jan 2024

Crossing the border out of the USA– regulatory considerations and possible funding support

Food and Beverage, International Trade, Market Entry Support, U.S. Drug Regulations, U.S. Food Regulationsborder crossing, exporting products, FAS, Food Export Midwest, Food Export Northeast, Foreign Agricultural Services, Regulatory Affairs, Southern US Trade Association, SUSTA, USDA, use border

Our team at SNI has helped countless clients successfully export their products from the US market into other countries. When it comes time to evaluate the potential export of your products, we are here to help! Our team has expert knowledge on product classification, formulation considerations, and all aspects of…

11 Jan 2024

5 Dietary Supplement Violations and How to Avoid Them

Canadian Food Regulations, Food and Beverage, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Regulations and Updates, General RegulationsBatch Production Records, Consumer health risk, Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act, dietary supplements, DSHEA, False advertising, FDA, FDA warning letters, GMP, Good Manufacturing Practices, The Food and Drug Administration, US dietary supplements

With a projected U.S. market size of over $300 billion by 2030, the dietary supplement category has never presented more opportunities for brand success. In a health-conscious society, dietary supplements can play a significant role in supporting individuals' well-being, but the growing popularity of these supplements has brought attention to the…

04 Dec 2023

RECAP: Two Great Manitoba Events in November

Events, Food and Beverageagri-food canada, canadian labelling, food development centre, Leanne Lutomsky, Manitoba, Manitoba Agriculture, manitoba economy, Nutrition Labelling, Stuart Greenfield

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…

21 Nov 2023

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

Canadian Food Regulations, Events, Food and Beverage, International Trade, Market Entry Support, Natural Health Products (NHPs), U.S. Food RegulationsBusiness-to-Business, Chicago, exhibition, food and beverage, household products, Networking, PLMA, Private label, private label manufacturers association, Stuart Greenfield, Trade show

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…