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Ingredient Supplier? How to Gain a Competitive Edge with Clinical Trials

03

Mar

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UncategorizedClinical Research, Clinical trials, dietary supplements, establishing clinical efface, health claims, ingredient formulations, intellectual property advantage, Natural ingredients, pharmaceutical trials, research, strategic consulting

Ingredient Supplier? How to Gain a Competitive Edge with Clinical Trials

When we think of clinical trials in the natural health space, finished product brands often come to mind. But for ingredient suppliers, the data resulting from clinical research can be a powerful and under-utilized tool to differentiate and expand your market reach. In today’s competitive environment, it’s no longer enough…

09

Feb

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Uncategorizedbilingual packaging, creative services, Food formulation, Food Packaging, food photography, food styling, global brand development, Longos, Marketing, package renderings, Packaging Compliance, private brand management, retail programs

Client Spotlight: Food Photography for Longo’s Market Grocers

SNI is delighted to showcase some recent food photography work for our client, Longo’s, a grocery retail chain with locations across Southern Ontario. Led by our creative services team, the project involved food styling and food photography for Longo’s line of breaded and battered fish products. SKUs included frozen haddock,…

Big Announcement! SNI to Hit the Airwaves in 2023

22

Dec

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Uncategorizeddesignated party authorization, health canada, IRN, natural health, Natural Health Product, NHP, NNHPD, NNHPD monograph, product license submissions

Big Announcement! SNI to Hit the Airwaves in 2023

The SNI team is excited to share that we will be hitting the airwaves with a new podcast in 2023! Here’s a quick snapshot of what to expect, what you’ll learn, and how to get involved. But First, Why a Podcast? As a service provider, we get to hear directly…

21

Dec

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Uncategorized2023 food trends, CHFA toronto, Clinical research facility, natural products expo west, plant-based foods, seafood alternatives, specialty food trends, SupplySide West

Year in Review & 2023 Trendspotting

It’s that time of year when we reflect on the past 12 months. Getting to work with so many wonderful people in such a vibrant industry makes us incredibly thankful. Here’s our look back at 2022, what already has our attention for the new year, and what to expect as…

BULLETIN: U.S. FDA Updates Allergen Labelling (FALCPA) Guidance

07

Dec

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UncategorizedAllergen Labelling, Allergens, FALCPA, FD&C Act, FDA, food safety, Sesame, US FDA, US Regulatory

BULLETIN: U.S. FDA Updates Allergen Labelling (FALCPA) Guidance

In the spirit of bringing you the very latest regulatory updates, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued updated guidance for food labelling, specifically allergens, in the U.S. The guidance is abbreviated FALCPA, which stands for the Food Allergen Labeling Requirements of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.…

30

Nov

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Uncategorizedbilingual packaging, creative services, Food formulation, Food Packaging, global brand development, Longos, Marketing, package renderings, Packaging Compliance, private brand management, retail programs

What Goes into Building a Successful Food Brand?

The average grocery shopper might not stop to think about all the work that goes into getting their favourite granola bar or frozen pizza on the shelf. But as a food manufacturer, you know that it’s neither a quick nor easy process. Many complex factors need to be considered, from…

23

Nov

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UncategorizedBernie Desgagnes, Clinical Research, clinical research organization, Clinical Studies, clinical trials facility, functional foods, healthcare advancement, healthcare research, Manitoba, natural health, pharmaceutical, phase IV trials, press release, specialty foods, Western Canada, Winnipeg

PRESS RELEASE: New Clinic Launch

As you may know, our management and clinical teams have been hard at work this past year establishing SNI’s new, custom-built clinical trials facility. Now, it is with great excitement that we’re formally announcing the launch of the clinic! With the infrastructure, equipment, and experienced team members in place, active…

SNI’s CEO Named Among Top 5 Influential Nutraceutical Leaders

23

Nov

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UncategorizedBernie Desgagnes, clinic, Clinical Research, Clinical trials, Healthcare, Healthcare Industry, innovation, Insights Care Magazine, Manitoba, munroe avenue, natural health, Nutraceutical, research clinic, Science, SNI, Winnipeg

SNI’s CEO Named Among Top 5 Influential Nutraceutical Leaders

Hot off the presses! We are delighted to share that SNI’s President and CEO, Bernie Desgagnés, was featured as one of Insights Care Magazine’s Top 5 Influential Nutraceutical Leaders to Follow in 2022. With its wide readership 245,000+ online readers and 97,000+ print copies across the globe and esteemed ranking…

Demystifying Canada’s Supplemented Food Regulations: PART II

21

Nov

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UncategorizedAdded Vitamins, Amino Acides, caffeine, Canada, Herbal Ingredients, Minerals, Supplemented Food Facts table, Supplemented Food Regulations, Supplemented Foods Category, Temporary Market Authorization, TMA, Vitamins

Demystifying Canada’s Supplemented Food Regulations: PART II

Recently, we shared an overview of the new Supplemented Food Regulations, and what brands can expect in terms of ingredients, labelling, and product classification. In other words, there’s a new regulatory pathway in town for these unique products in Canada! In this post, we tackle formulation challenges for supplemented foods…

Will Your Nutrition Facts Tables Be Ready by December 2022?

09

Nov

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Uncategorizedbilingual labels, bilingual packaging, bilingual packaging and labelling, canada compliance, Canada Food Regulations, canada foods, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Food Labeling, food labelling, Food Packaging, nutrition facts table, Packaging Compliance

Will Your Nutrition Facts Tables Be Ready by December 2022?

If you’re a food brand or manufacturer, you have likely heard about the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)’s announcement back in 2016 that new food labelling regulations were coming into force. Below is an important update on the new food labelling regulations in Canada, and what all members of the…