Natural Health Product

17 Jan 2025

20 Years of Natural Health Product Regulations in Canada

Uncategorized20 Year Anniversary, Bernie Desgagnes, canadian natural health, Celebration, Milestone, Natural Health Product, NHP Product License, NHPs, NNHPD, NNHPD monograph

In honour of celebrating 20 years of service, we’ll be taking a trip down memory lane to summarize some key developments in the industry. DID YOU KNOW? Just like SNI, the NHP Regulations were born in 2004. This was a monumental step, providing a clear framework for the safety, efficacy,…

17 Jun 2024

UPDATE: Be Proactive on Cost Recovery, HC Market Entry Strategy

UncategorizedCost recovery, health canada, Licensed NHPs, Natural Health Product, NHP, NHP Product License, NNHPD, update

In April, we posted about the updates to Canada’s proposed cost recovery framework. Since the original announcement of cost recovery for Natural Health Products (NHPs), although there has been a significant reduction in the proposed fees for businesses, proposed fees still remain which would still have a major impact on…

01 Apr 2024

UPDATE: Natural Health Products in Canada

UncategorizedCost recovery, health canada, Licensed NHPs, Natural Health Product, NHP, NHP Product License, NNHPD, update

On March 27, SNI attended an invited session on NNHPD’s Updated Proposal for NHP Cost Recovery We want to share some updates regarding the ongoing cost recovery initiative that has been imposed on the NHP sector. Last year, Health Canada proposed a new fee structure for Natural Health Products (NHPs)…

22 Dec 2022

Big Announcement! SNI to Hit the Airwaves in 2023

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

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…

13 May 2022

NNHPD Consultation – Performance Standards

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

Natural and Non-prescription Health Products Directorate Performance Standards What Does This Mean For Your Product? On March 23, 2022, the Natural and Non-prescription Health Products Directorate (NNHPD) of Health Canada held a meeting on Performance standards for NHP applications with NHP industry associations. This meeting summarizes the current performance standards,…