Health Canada is still rushing through new laws and significant fees to import, manufacture and sell Canadian-regulated Natural Health Products (NHPs), significantly impacting businesses and retailers in our community. 🚨 We can't let up now! Here are three ways you can help. Fill in the Digital Form: Every message counts! Send a (another) letter urging your MP to support our cause. Send a Physical Letter: Insider tip - physical mail gets noticed. 👀 Download the letter template at https://lnkd.in/gyNDYsFe, fill it out, and mail it in. Postage paid! Drop a Postcard: Retailers across the country are carrying SOS postcards. Drop into your favourite natural health store to grab one. Sign it. Send it. Save Our Supplements. 🥊 Keep up the fight. We need you! #SaveOurSupplements
Canadian Health Food Association
Non-profit Organizations
Toronto, ON 16,837 followers
When we all do well, Canadians live well.
About us
We're the Canadian Health Food Association—Canada's largest trade association dedicated to all things natural, organic and wellness. We're the trusted connection to the right people, ideas, issues, and expertise to grow your business and the industry. Since 1964, our association has grown from a grassroots community of health food pioneers to an organization representing over 1,000 member businesses across Canada—made up of manufacturers, retailers, wholesalers, distributors, and importers committed to getting more healthy living products into the hands of more Canadians. Join us as we continue to grow this community and shape the future of this industry—all inspired by the belief that when we all do well, Canadians live well.
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http://www.chfa.ca
External link for Canadian Health Food Association
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Toronto, ON
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1964
- Specialties
- Natural Health Products, Vitamins, Supplements, Regulatory modernization, Wellness, Organic Products, Better For You Products, and Healthy Living Products
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235 Yorkland Blvd.
Suite 201
Toronto, ON M2J 4Y8, CA
Employees at Canadian Health Food Association
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The Argentine Investment and International Trade Promotion Agency (AAICI), in conjunction with the Argentine National Secretariat of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries, is organizing a Virtual International Business Round of Organic Foods 2024 on December 2, 2024. This event is part of Organic Production Week. This virtual business round offers a unique opportunity to connect with Argentine exporters of organic foods, including: Fresh fruits Nuts Oils Grains and cereals Flours Wines Dairy products During the event, there will be opportunities to participate in pre-scheduled virtual meetings with Argentine companies. If you're interested in joining, register by October 31, 2024 through this link: https://ow.ly/ntQU50TUNwq
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We have recently learned that Loop Banking has been contacting CHFA members with offers for 'pre-approved credit cards' specifically for CHFA members. Please note that CHFA has not approved this partnership, nor were we informed of this outreach. If you have any questions, please reach out to us at info@chfa.ca
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🎉 A Warm Welcome to Our Newest CHFA Members! We’re excited to introduce and welcome the following companies to the CHFA family: Canada Natural Care Inc. CanAlt Health Labs / Lipid Labs Coffee Of The Apes Emballages Poly-Pro Packaging EQ State State Lena's Dips Les Aliments Aliments Good Big Nice Lithios Luminous Penthouse Advisory Mary's Muffins Opalia Foods Pacific Rim Brands Will's Food
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🔔 Don’t miss our webinar on the new front-of-pack (FOP) labelling regulations! Learn from Lynsey W. & Ashley Cornell of CHFA, plus Reena M. from BCFT on product reformulation tips. ✨ CHFA members, DM us for your exclusive FREE code! ✨ 🗓️ October 24th, 10:00 AM PST Free for CHFA & BCFT members | $45 for non-members Register Here: https://lnkd.in/g7FcmNbG
Mark your calendars for our upcoming webinar on the new front-of-pack (FOP) labelling regulations! Lynsey W. and Ashley Cornell from Canadian Health Food Association will break down everything you need to know about the FOP symbol and share key insights from their recent consumer study, 'Consumer Perceptions to Nutrition Labelling and the New Front-of-Pack Symbol in the NOW Industry. Afterwards, BCFT’s very own Reena M. will share some product development considerations for companies looking to reformulate to be under the threshold sodium, fat, and sugar levels for the FOP label. This event is free for BCFT & CHFA members and $45 for non-members** Hope to see you there on October 24th at 10:00am PST (**membership will be cross-referenced prior to the event and proof of membership may be requested) Register here: https://lnkd.in/g7FcmNbG
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🚨Contest Alert!!🚨 I’m thrilled to share that I’ll once again have the honour of being a judge for Rootree’s 5th Annual RT | Foundation Awards! This amazing event is all about supporting small businesses and helping them grow, something I know we can all get behind! Rootree Inc. is one of our incredible CHFA members who provide customized sustainable flexible packaging, marketing tools, consultations, and more. And guess what? This year, Rootree is offering their biggest prize ever! Whether your current packaging design is a bit outdated or you’re looking to switch to more eco-friendly and flexible packaging, I'd encourage you to apply! For more info and how to enter: https://lnkd.in/ehaG5sDW Siana Wenzel Phil St-Cyr Canadian Health Food Association
RT Foundation | Eco Friendly Packaging | Rootree
https://rootree.ca
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⏳ Two weeks to go until CHFA Industry Night Out – Montreal! We're almost there! On November 5, 2024, join us for a night of networking, great food, drinks, and plenty of good vibes. 🥂 A special shoutout to our amazing sponsors: Alive Publishing Group Inc., Les Importations Herbasante Inc and Purity Life Health Products LP! 🌿 You won’t want to miss the exclusive Herbasanté session from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., packed with insights into Canadian health solutions. Don’t wait – register now: https://ow.ly/SfVv50TQk47
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Canadian Health Food Association reposted this
Do you work with recreational athletes? The new labels on supplemented foods may caution against combining them with other products with the same ingredients. Advise athletes to check the caution box for peace of mind when training. https://ow.ly/XXBL50SX6xs #SupplementedFoods #ReadTheLabel
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What an amazing inaugural Venturepark Labs Summit! 🌱 Incredible to see events like this supporting entrepreneurs and driving innovation in our industry.👏🏼
I posted yesterday that being an entrepreneur is hard… Events like today’s Venturepark Labs Summit make it easier. Such a great gathering of inspirational founders/leaders and those committed to supporting them. Congrats on a terrific inaugural summit to Marla and team 👏 Looking forward to next year :) Canadian Health Food Association
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Attention CHFA Members: The #SaveOurSupplements webinars are returning! Join us on October 29 for an exclusive session just for CHFA members to learn our next steps in our campaign to protect the future of natural health products in Canada. Register here for the English session: https://ow.ly/P1kB50TH4WT
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