Selling in Canada

Puresource’s regulatory affairs team is kept up-to-date and informed with regulations that appear to be ever changing in Canada. If regulatory hurdles are limiting your ability to sell product in Canada, then let us direct you in the right direction. Health Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) are the two main branches of the Canadian government that regulate all products distributed by Puresource. Health Canada reports to the Minister of Health and the CFIA reports to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food.

We have provided some links that can help you understand how to sell your product in Canada. Puresource is familiar with distributing the following types of products.

Please click on the product class below to determine the regulatory requirements in Canada:

• Natural Health Products
• Foods (organic, gluten-free, table top sweetener, etc.)
• Cosmetics (personal care product)
• Consumer Products (household cleaning product)
• Pest Control Products (insect repellent)
• Medical Devices & Drug Products (feminine hygiene product - therapeutic products or sanitizers that do not meet the definition of an NHP).

Canadian Labeling:

Canada has two official languages (English and French) and all labeling is required to be in both official languages. Languages are also regulated by the provinces. In Quebec, there are regulations that require French to have equal prominence with English label text.

Puresource Endorsed Regulatory Consultants:

Please feel free to contact any of these consultants below to help you with your product submission.