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NOW & Then Podcast - May Wrap-Up: Regulatory Updates, Organic Standards & Global Insights

In this episode of NOW & Then, Lynsey and Ashley take you through a jam-packed May for Canada’s natural, organic, and wellness products industry. We kick off with highlights from the CHFA Regulatory Forum in Ottawa, then dive into key updates including Health Canada’s consultation on caffeine in supplemented foods, the opening of the Organic Standards public comment period, and new import requirements for organic products.
May 28, 2025

We also break down the FDA’s shift to unannounced inspections for foreign facilities and explore how Europe is reshaping food policy with science-led decision-making. Plus, we touch on the upcoming CHFA webinars that you won’t want to miss!

Whether you're navigating compliance, shaping policy, or planning your next export move, this episode has something for you.

Tune in, stay informed, and stay connected.

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