23 Jul 2026
How Long Does It Take to Get a Natural Product Number (NPN) in Canada?  

How Long Does It Take to Get a Natural Product Number (NPN) in Canada?  

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Obtaining a Natural Product Number (NPN) in Canada typically takes approximately 60 calendar days for Class I applications, 90 calendar days for Class II applications, and 270 or more calendar days for Class III applications. Due to current review backlogs, companies submitting Class III applications should plan for timelines closer…
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03 Jun 2025
Why a QAP for NHPs Is Essential for GMP Compliance in Canada 

Why a QAP for NHPs Is Essential for GMP Compliance in Canada 

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In the Canadian natural health product (NHP) industry, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) are not only a regulatory requirement but also a fundamental part of ensuring consumer safety, product quality, and trust. At the heart of GMP compliance is the Quality Assurance Person for NHPs (QAP). This individual is critical in…
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17 Mar 2025
Amazon Canada’s Compliance with Natural Health Product (NHP) Regulations

Amazon Canada’s Compliance with Natural Health Product (NHP) Regulations

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Selling Natural Health Products (NHPs) on Amazon Canada offers a valuable opportunity for businesses to reach a vast consumer base. However, in order to successfully market these products, it is crucial to ensure full compliance with Canadian regulations, especially those outlined by Health Canada. The regulations governing NHPs are strict,…
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