Health Canada’s New NHP Labelling Proposal Update: What Stakeholder Should Know

Health Canada’s New NHP Labelling Proposal Update: What Stakeholder Should Know

Health Canada’s Updated NHP Labelling Proposal: What Industry Should Know About Flexibility, Digital Labelling, and the New Transition Timeline  In the recent Natural Health Product Licensing Bulletin No. 10, published on May 11, 2026, Health Canada has confirmed that the current compliance date for the 2022 amendments to the natural health product (NHP) labelling requirements remains June 21, 2028.…
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Health Canada NHP Site Licence Renewal Process and Requirements 

Health Canada NHP Site Licence Renewal Process and Requirements 

All Natural Health Product (NHP) site licence holders in Canada must renew their licence in accordance with the Natural Health Products Regulations. Although the renewal term varies by licence and is assigned directly by Health Canada, the obligation remains consistent across all sites: confirm continued compliance with Part 3 Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and keep Health…
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Unlock the Secrets: Health Canada’s NHP Labelling Flexibilities for 2028

Unlock the Secrets: Health Canada’s NHP Labelling Flexibilities for 2028

As part of the upcoming Plain Language Labelling (PLL) requirements for Natural Health Products (NHPs) sold in Canada, Health Canada has introduced several flexibilities to help manufacturers address the challenges of fitting standardized Product Facts Table (PFT) content on small or uniquely shaped packaging. These flexibilities provide alternative approaches for…
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GMP Regulations for Natural Health Products (NHPs) | Overview and Compliance in Canada 

GMP Regulations for Natural Health Products (NHPs) | Overview and Compliance in Canada 

What are GMPs for NHPs?Quality Assurance Person (QAP) in the GMP ContextWhy GMPs Matters for NHPs?GMP Requirements for Natural Health Products in CanadaCompliance with the Canadian NHP RegulationsEstablishing a Quality SystemRaw Material and Supplier ControlsManufacturing Process ControlsRecord-Keeping RequirementsInternal Audits and Ongoing ComplianceProduct Testing and StabilityComplaint Handling and Recall ManagementKey Principles…
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