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Jul
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May
Celebrating Celiac Awareness Month: The Crucial Role of Food Safety Plans
May marks an important occasion in the realm of health awareness: Celiac Awareness Month. It's a time to shed light on a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder triggered by the consumption of gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley, triticale and rye.…
15
May
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?…
22
Mar
Natural Products Expo West 2024: SNI on the Road!
Once again our team had the opportunity to attend Natural Products Expo West! It is the largest trade show in the natural, organic, and healthy products industry and we enjoyed every minute of it! Sunny skies and palm trees helped, but the fantastic showcase of innovative and tasty products…
13
Mar
How to Tell If a Supplement Is Legitimate
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
We’re Presenting: Advantage Austria Food Webinars
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
March is 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…
01
Feb
Navigating the Regulatory Landscape: Ensuring Safety and Compliance in the Energy Drink Industry
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
E-commerce Food Labelling: Things to Note
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…
09
Dec
Supplements for Winter Months
As the colder seasons settle in and temperatures drop, the winter months often bring about various challenges to maintaining optimal health. The combination of chilly weather, reduced sunlight exposure, and the prevalence of seasonal illnesses can impact our well-being in many ways. In light of these factors, many people explore…