World Food Safety Day 2024

World Food Safety Day 2024

This year, World Food Safety Day falls on Friday, June 7 The World Health Organization is focusing this year’s theme on the importance of being prepared for food safety incidents, no matter how mild or severe they can be. “Food safety incidents are situations where there is a potential or…
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Allergen Labelling & Recalls – What you need to know

Allergen Labelling & Recalls – What you need to know

According to Food Allergy Canada, more than 3 million Canadians self-report having at least one food allergy and 1-in-2 Canadian households are impacted by food allergy. Accurate food labelling is crucial to make sure consumers get the required information about the product they are about to eat! What’s the risk?…
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Safe Food for Canadians License: A Guide for Importers

Safe Food for Canadians License: A Guide for Importers

Canadian food businesses that import, export, manufacture and store food are subject to the Safe Food for Canadians Act (SFCA) and Regulations (SFCR). In order to obtain a Safe Food for Canadians importing license, the importer must have the following documented and implemented programs: Traceability Recall Customer Complaints Preventive Control…
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HACCP and Foreign Suppliers – What you should look for under the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations

HACCP and Foreign Suppliers – What you should look for under the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations

The Safe Food for Canadians Regulations requires that imported foods are subject to the same level of hazard analysis and preventive food safety controls as food that is produced in Canada. Supplier assurances ensure HACCP aspects are in place and the food will be safe to import into the Canadian…
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The SNI Podcast Ep. 12 | Industry Spotlight: Boyce Strategic Consulting – Market Entry Strategy & Solutions with Kathy Boyce

The SNI Podcast Ep. 12 | Industry Spotlight: Boyce Strategic Consulting – Market Entry Strategy & Solutions with Kathy Boyce

In the latest episode of The SNI Podcast, we present an in-depth discussion featuring a special guest – Boyce Strategic Consulting. Joining us remotely for this episode is Kathy Boyce, Marketing and Trade Specialist. Tune in for a fascinating conversation as Kathy sits down with Leanne Lutomsky, SNI’s Director of Client…
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Over-Label Solution Program: The SNI Eco-Friendly Solution

Over-Label Solution Program: The SNI Eco-Friendly Solution

April 22nd, 2024, marks the 54th annual celebration of Earth Day. Earth Day aims to raise awareness about environmental issues among citizens and organizations and encourages action in preserving and protecting the environment. At SNI, we recognize the importance of environmentally friendly business practices and solutions. Product packaging errors can…
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Animal Testing Ban on New Cosmetic Products in Canadian Market

Animal Testing Ban on New Cosmetic Products in Canadian Market

On June 27, 2023, the Government of Canada announced the banning of cruel and unnecessary testing of cosmetic products on animals in Canada. This release from Health Canada was intended to represent a major step forward in supporting animal welfare by reducing the Canadian market’s reliance on animal testing, while balancing…
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Get to Know SNI: Clinical Research Services

Get to Know SNI: Clinical Research Services

At SNI, we have built a robust team of clinical trials professionals, all dedicated to the success of your project. Together, they bring over 250+ years of experience in clinical, regulatory, and medicine and have completed 850+ clinical trials combined.  A key benefit to sponsors is our diverse experience across…
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Cosmetic Product Testing

Cosmetic Product Testing

In personal care, brand trust—and proof of the product benefit—is everything. With the cosmetic and cosmeceutical sector growing exponentially, the most successful brands rely on evidence to support their product claims and efficacy. Cosmetics can often fall into more than one regulatory category, so beginning the clinical research process with…
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