3. Health Canada Novel Food Submissions, Novel Dietary Fibre Submissions and Health Claims on Food Submissions:

Novel Food Applications:

We prepare, write and submit Novel Food Applications to Health Canada on behalf of several clients. Health Canada approved Novel Foods are listed here; applications for some have been prepared by us:

Novel Food Applications are comprehensive scientific documents, which must adhere to the following Health Canada Guidelines, available for viewing at:

Novel Dietary Fibre Applications:

We have 15 years' experience in submitting Novel Fibre applications to Health Canada. Our comprehensive approach includes securing the clinical and scientific data outlined in Health Canada's Guidelines (http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fn-an/legislation/guide-ld/novel_fibre_nouvelle_app-ann2_e.html), and preparing a high-calibre submission that meets Health Canada's requirements. Some Novel Dietary Fibres approved following submissions prepared by us are listed within CFIA Novel Dietary Fibre Table 6-12 at the following link:

Health Claims on Foods

is one of Health Canada's newest guidance documents, which we were engaged to implement and submit to Health Canada in support of a health claim on a bioactive ingredient, the month following its March 2009 publication:

http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fn-an/legislation/guide-ld/health-claims_guidance-orientation_allegations-sante-eng.php

4. Regulatory Impact Studies:

Several organizations -- both private and public -- call on us to understand and assess the effect of regulations on specific market place activity, some of which include:
Canadian International Trade Tribunal