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Health Canada's FPS Submission Change: 5 Steps NHP Companies Should Take Now
June 29, 2026
Health Canada's recent update to the Natural Health Product (NHP) licensing process has reduced one administrative requirement for Class II and Class III applications: Finished Product Specifications (FPS) no longer need to be submitted as part of the initial license application package. Here is what you need to know.
Why NDIN Submissions Fail - How to Get Your Submission Right the First Time
June 10, 2026
This article breaks down the NDIN pathway, why many notifications receive FDA objection letters, and how the NDIN process compares to the GRAS framework.
The Pivotal Role and Representation of Diverse Women in Dietary Supplement Research Studies
January 29, 2024
Uncover the challenges of underrepresentation, explore the impact of biological differences on nutritional needs, and gain insights for more inclusive and applicable studies.
From Concept to Claim: A Guide to Launching New Ingredients for Companion Animals
April 26, 2022
Understand the market, target audience and how to leverage the science for global market success.
Checklist: How to Launch a Dietary Supplement or Ingredient in North America
September 29, 2020
Download this checklist to learn how to successfully sell in the growing North American dietary supplement market, including regulatory compliance, marketing strategies and third-party certifications.
Whole Foods Magazine Feature: Building Trust - Third-Party Testing & Certifications
September 28, 2020
In an article for WholeFoods Magazine, our Director of Analytics & Certifications, Kevin Yan, talks #transparency and how to use third-party certifications to differentiate and provide value to customers.
Guide: How to Develop Cutting-Edge (and Compliant) Dietary Supplements
August 03, 2020
In this special excerpt from the Nutra to Pharma Digital Summit, Dr. Douglas Kalman and Dr. Susan Hewlings provide timely guidance on developing dietary supplements with strong, compelling claims.
Dietary Supplement Clinical Research in the Age of COVID-19
July 23, 2020
Great insights shared by our VP, Clinical Design & Delivery, Joshua Baisley, on why ensuring clinical trial safety and data integrity is mission-critical in today's COVID-19 landscape. Read the article via Nutraceuticals World.
Natural Products Insider Feature - Scientific Expert Highlights Limitations of CBD Observational Study
June 30, 2020
Doug Kalman, a prominent researcher in the health and nutrition space, said a CBD observational study would not answer all of the safety questions raised by FDA about specific products in the U.S. market.
Whole Foods Magazine Feature - New Product Development Insights From the Immunity & Wellness Market Event
June 16, 2020
Nutrasource’s Director of Scientific Affairs Susan Hewlings weighs in on new product development - from figuring out what product you want to make, all the way through to choosing (and substantiating) claims.