Introduction The global fascination with South Korea’s K-Beauty industry continues to grow — celebrated for its innovation, clean formulations, and trend-setting products. But exporting to Canada and the United States means navigating two of the world’s most rigorous cosmetic regulatory frameworks. In 2025, new rules under the U.S. FDA’s Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MoCRA)… Continue reading How K-Beauty Brands Can Comply with U.S. FDA MoCRA and Health Canada Regulations in 2025
Category: Health Canada Compliance
Health Canada Introduces Workload Management Form for Class II & III NHP Licence Applications
Introduction Health Canada’s Natural and Non-Prescription Health Products Directorate (NNHPD) has introduced a new Workload Management Form (WMF) requirement for Class II and III Natural Health Product (NHP) licence applications and amendments. This update, effective in 2025, aims to improve transparency, predictability, and efficiency in the review process. For manufacturers, importers, and brand owners, understanding… Continue reading Health Canada Introduces Workload Management Form for Class II & III NHP Licence Applications
Understanding the Canadian Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist: What It Means for Your Business
What Is the Canadian Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist? The Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist is an administrative tool used by Health Canada to communicate ingredients that are restricted or prohibited in cosmetics sold in Canada. It serves as a key reference for companies to ensure that their cosmetic formulations are compliant with the Food and Drugs Act and… Continue reading Understanding the Canadian Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist: What It Means for Your Business