June 17, 2024

Reduced Submission Requirements: Health Canada has trimmed down some of the essential physical security documentation to be submitted as part of Licence application. These requirements in broader aspect covers Visual Evidence, Visual Monitoring Devices, and Intrusion Detection System. For instance, a video of guided tour showing physical security measures is no longer required. If you’ve […]

Embark on a journey of excellence with CanSat Consulting Inc., where the role of a Quality Assurance Person (QAP) takes center stage in Cannabis processing and provides you with all quality and regulatory services under one roof. Here’s a glimpse into the multifaceted services we will provide as a part of the QAP package: Batch

At CanSat Consulting Inc., we recognize the pivotal role of a Quality Assurance Person (QAP) in the cannabis industry. Our commitment to excellence extends to ensuring the highest standards in product quality, safety, and compliance Here’s why the QAP is a linchpin in cannabis processing: 📌 Importance: The QAP is the guardian of quality, safeguarding

Ever wondered who steers the ship in the world of cannabis licencing? The answer lies in key site personnel, essential players whose roles depend on the licence type. Here’s a quick pitch into their responsibilities:  📌 CTLS and Security Clearance: Individuals, whether primary or alternate, must have a CTLS account and apply for security clearance. 

Here are different types of processing licenses:  Micro-Processing License: Allows the production of all types of cannabis, excluding synthetic production through chemical reactions or recombinant bacteria. Possess up to 600 kg of dried cannabis each calendar year, or its equivalent. Exception applies if cannabis is grown from your own micro-cultivation licence at the same site.

Here’s a quick guide to help you navigate this process:  Assess Your Goals: Determine what you want to do with cannabis and how you plan to sell it. Assess how you are going to scale your operations and whether you would like to go with a micro or standard licence.   Choose Your License Type: Depending

Product recalls can be a costly and damaging experience for businesses, with potential financial, regulatory, and reputational consequences. Understanding the impact of recalls and their classifications can help businesses prevent future occurrences. The financial impact of recalls can include costs associated with the removal and destruction of affected products, refunds to customers, and potential lawsuits.

Health Canada mandates its presence on the principal display panel (PDP) to inform and caution consumers that the product contains THC. This red octagon incorporates a white cannabis leaf, along with bold ‘THC’ letters in a black section, creating a distinctive warning sign. Noteworthy details include its minimum size of 1.27 cm by 1.27 cm.

The immediate container, in direct contact with cannabis or its accessory, must adhere to various specifications outlined by Health Canada. These include preventing contamination, maintaining opacity or translucency, incorporating child-resistant features, and having security measures like a sealed package.  Containers are subject to restrictions on cannabis quantity and Total THC levels. For instance, a container

Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency oversees the list of banned pesticides on cannabis thus ensuring consumer safety. Health Canada has established limits of quantification (LoQ) for these pesticide-active ingredients in different types of cannabis such as plants, fresh and dried cannabis.  These limits, specific to each product type, undergo periodic review and adjustment based