Health Action Magazine - NHP Regulations
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No Deaths from Vitamins or Minerals: StatisticsNot even one death was caused by a vitamin or dietary mineral in 2007, according to the most recent statistics available from the United States National Poison Data System...
Health Action, Winter 2009/2010 - 1K
Regulations Squeezing Natural Health Products IndustryA new national campaign by Canada's largest trade group for natural health products (NHPs) highlights the immediate problems facing items in the natural health...
Health Action, Winter 2009/2010 - 4K
Regulations Squeezing Natural Health Products IndustryA new national campaign by Canada's largest trade group for natural health products (NHPs) highlights the immediate problems facing items in the natural health...
Health Action, Winter 2009 - 4K
Canaidan Charter of Health Freedom UpdateThe Canadian Charter of Health Freedom, launched in September 2008, has reached 33,000 signatures, a significant marker. The Charter still has a few more to go until the goal...
Health Action, Fall 2009 - 1K
Corrupt to the Core by Shiv ChopraDr. Shiv Chopra is a modern-day Canadian hero-a "whistleblower" who exposed the corruption and corporate influence within Health Canada that systematically compromised the...
Health Action, Fall 2009 - 3K
Regulating ComplexityUnless a person is completely immersed in the business of
natural health product (NHP) licensing, the status of NHP regulation in Canada is difficult to keep up to date on,...
Health Action, Fall 2009 - 7K
About Bill C-6Although Bill C-6 does not currently apply to natural health products (NHPs), the Bill poses a threat to NHPs.
Firstly, Bill C-6 could be made applicable to NHPs by a...
Health Action, Summer 2009 - 1K
What Can You Do about Bill C-6?Bill C-6, which is also known as the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act (or CCPSA), was introduced by the Government of Canada in January. The purpose of the Bill, according...
Health Action, Summer 2009 - 2K
Bill C-6 a Slightly Revised Version of Bill C-51From time to time journalists discuss the increasing intrusion of bureaucrats into our lives. Recently in the National Post, for example, George Jonas told three "tales from...
Health Action, Summer 2009 - 5K
Letter to Canadian Manufacturers of Natural Health ProductsI am writing to share some helpful information on Canadian regulatory obstacles for natural health products (NHPs). The Natural Health Products Directorate (NHPD) is at a...
May 2009 Letter Posted with Permission - 3K
Strauss Herbs Takes Health Canada to CourtThe squeeze on natural health products (NHPs) appears to be taking place in yet another arena-in the courts, where a recent ruling could impact the entire NHP...
Health Action, Spring 2009 - 2K
Natural Health Products Remain at RiskA Canadian company selling natural health products that are readily available in the US was the recent target of an armed raid in Calgary,
Alberta.
On January 15, 2009,...
Health Action, Spring 2009 - 6K
NHP Regulations RecapHealth Canada began implementing the Natural Health Product(NHP)Regulations on January 1, 2004. The Regulations classify NHPs as a sub-category of drugs and specify industry...
Health Action, Winter 2008/2009 - 2K
As the 2010 Regulations Deadline ApproachesAsk most natural health consumers if they've had trouble purchasing their usual nutritional health products and most will admit, "no," they haven't, which is probably why...
Health Action, Winter 2008/2009 - 15K
Natural Health & Organic Products Industry Calls on Canadian Government to Table Fair and Appropriate Legislation(OTTAWA) November 27, 2008 - Today, the Canadian Health Food Association (CHFA) and a group of its member business owners and operators representing the $3.5 billion Canadian...
HANS e-News - December 1, 2008 - 2K
Support the Charter of Health FreedomHello HANS Members & Friends,
Maybe by now, you have heard about the Charter of Health Freedom and are wondering what it is?
A bit of background... government has...
HANS e-News - September 15, 2008 - 6K
Disappearing Natural Health Products a Life and Death IssueThe majority of Canadians use natural health products (NHPs). They do so because the products help them to stay healthy and prevent disease. They also use NHPs to regain...
Health Action Magazine Summer 2008 - 4K
Endangered Natural Health Products? Google VideoIf you couldn't attend the "Endangered Natural Health Products?" event on June 2nd, 2008, in Vancouver, with keynote speaker Shawn Buckley, LLB, you can now watch it on...
HANS e-News - August 15, 2008 - 1K
Since 2004, Health Canada's Natural Health Products Regulations Have Forced Over 20,000 Products Off the Canadian Market Below is a list of US companies whose products used to be sold in Canada prior to the 2004 implementation of the Natural Health Product Regulations. Following a seven-year...
HANS e-News - June 15, 2008 - 5K
Opinion: Bill C-51By now, many people in the Natural Health Product (NHP) community are pulling their hair out over Bill C-51, an act to amend the Food and Drugs Act. They worry about...
HANS e-News - May 15, 2008 - 8K
Bill C-51 Threatens Natural Health ProductsOn April 8th, Canada's Minister of Health, Tony Clement, introduced Bill C-51 into the House of Commons. If passed, the bill will drastically alter the current Food and Drugs...
HANS e-News - May 1, 2008 - 2K
Canadian Bill C-51 May Pave Way for CODEXMedia Release
50 international scientists, physicians and associated health practitioners are calling upon Canada's Health Minister to reconsider its plan to amend the...
HANS e-News - May 1, 2008 - 3K
Cost of Natural Health Products to Skyrocket?Over the past 10 years, Health Canada has introduced new regulations concerning the manufacture and sale of natural health products (NHPs) and a Natural Health Product...
Health Action Magazine Summer 2007 - 3K
Health Canada and their Trojan HorseFederal natural health product regulations have only been in force for three and a half years, but it's already very clear that the regulations will put many small and medium...
Health Action Magazine Winter 2007-08 - 5K
Natural Health Products: Looking Back and ForwardTo understand today's status of natural health products (NHPs) in Canada, we have to look at their history. Those of us who have been HANS members since the early 80s will...
Health Action Magazine, Autumn 2007 - 8K