GMP/Site License

 

Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) is a term that is recognized worldwide for the control and management of manufacturing and quality control testing of foods, pharmaceutical products, and medical devices.

 

The GMPs are designed to be outcome based, ensuring safe and high quality products, while giving manufacturers, packagers, labellers, importers and distributors of Natural Health Product’s (NHP’s) the flexibility to implement quality systems appropriate for their product lines and businesses.

 

Nature Product Number (NPN) license

 

All natural health products require a product license before they can be sold in Canada. Obtaining a license will require submitting detailed information on the product to Health Canada, including: medicinal ingredients, source, potency, non-medicinal ingredients and recommended use. Once a product has been assessed and granted market authorization by Health Canada, the product label will bear an eight digit product license number preceded by the distinct letters NPN, or, in the case of a homeopathic medicine, by the letters DIN-HM. This number on the label will inform consumers that the product has been reviewed and approved by Health Canada for safety and efficacy.

 

International Trade Certificates (ITCs):

 

ITC’s are documents that contain information about a product’s or site’s regulatory status in Canada which serve to assure foreign regulatory authorities that NHPs exported to their countries can be marketed in Canada and meet the NHPR.

 

ITC’s to be issued for natural health products that have a valid natural product number (NPN) which indicates that the Natural Health Product Directorate of Health Canada has reviewed the product licence application and has deemed it safe and effective. eported to their countries can be marketed in Canada and meet the NHPR.

 

U.S. FDA food facility registration

 

US FDA is required for all companies that manufacture, process, pack, or store food, beverages, or dietary supplements that may be consumed in the United States.  to be permitted to inspect the facility at the times and in the manner permitted by the FD& C Act.

 

Vegetarian ( capsule) certificate

 

Nutritech offers vegetable capsules that are suitable for vegans taking dietary supplements.

 

Halal Certificate

 

We manufacture natural supplements that are halal certified, which means that our products are permissible under Islamic law.

 

BSE Certificate

 

Our BSE certificate certifies that the gelatin capsules we use are free of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE). Our capsules also meet all the requirements of current European Pharmacopoeia (EP) and the United States Pharmacopoeia (SP).

 

Member of CACDS

 

As members of The Canadian Association of Chain Drug Stores (CACDS) we represent supply categories and services in the retail pharmacy industry, such as pharmaceuticals, health and wellness products, self-care medications, and other consumer products.

 

CACDS is there to ensure a strong chain drug store sector which provides Canadian consumers with access to high quality products and health care services.

 

Member of CHFA

 

The Canadian Health Food Association (CHFA) is Canada’s largest trade association dedicated to natural health and organic products. CHFA represent their member of operating in a good standards of natural health industry in Canada.

 

CHFA members include manufacturers, retailers, wholesalers, distributors, and importers of natural and organic products. These can include foods, vitamin and mineral supplements, herbal products, homeopathics, sports nutrition products, health and beauty aids and more.