Why do Manufacturers require a Canadian Responsible Person?
Canada’s regulatory landscape for cosmetics is constantly evolving, with new ingredient bans and restrictions being introduced on a regular basis. These changes can require beauty brands to reformulate products and update labels to remain compliant. Under the Food and Drugs Act and Cosmetic Regulations, cosmetics labelling must meet specific legal requirements to ensure safe and lawful market access.
A Canadian Responsible Person oversees critical compliance tasks, including:
The Solutions we offer as your Canadian Responsible Person
We at Obelis provide thorough formula assessments to confirm your products are free of prohibited substances and that all ingredients comply with concentration limits. We also review your labels to ensure they include all mandatory information—such as proper INCI names—and that any marketing claims are accurate, evidence-based, and legally permissible.
Never has legal compliance been simpler: Let us handle the paperwork, so that you can focus on what matters most—creating exceptional products and growing your brand.
