Health Canada Looks to Raise the Bar for Regulating Natural Health Products 

A controversial new proposal from Health Canada would add new regulatory scrutiny for natural health products and bring them in line with higher scientific standards used to regulate over-the-counter drugs.The proposal, unveiled in late September, would cover the three buckets of health products and group them together as part of new regulations for “self-care products,” which is part of the regulator’s wider effort to refocus the approval of health claims based on scientific proof.

Source: Health Canada Looks to Raise the Bar for Regulating Natural Health Products | RAPS