Understanding Canada’s Cosmetic Regulatory Requirements and Recent Updates

Canada represents a lucrative and dynamic market for global cosmetic brands. However, successfully navigating its regulatory landscape requires staying ahead of evolving standards. In recent years, Canadian cosmetics regulations have undergone critical amendments, most notably the mandatory disclosure of fragrance allergens, revised notification requirements, and stricter restrictions on the use of specific cosmetic ingredients.

To help global beauty companies seamlessly access the Canadian market, ChemLinked invited three officials from Health Canada to explain Canada's current regulatory framework and offer guidance on both pre- and post-market requirements. The webinar will conclude with a live Q&A session, offering businesses an opportunity to engage with Health Canada regulators and have their questions addressed.

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Further Reading

• Canada Updates Cosmetic Notification Form and Guide for Fragrance Allergen Reporting

• Health Canada Consults on Proposed Updates to the Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist

• Health Canada Updates the Cosmetic Notification Form (CNF)
  

• Outline of the legislative and regulatory requirements to sell cosmetics in Canada (update about new requirement for fragrance allergens disclosure)

• How to complete the Cosmetic Notification form

• Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist (and its latest updates)

• Other legislation of interest

• Importation of cosmetics

• Incident reporting

• Compliance and enforcement activities

• Q&A

*The final outline may be subjected to subtle revision

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