Food and Drug Regulations (C.R.C., c. 870)
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Regulations are current to 2013-06-10 and last amended on 2013-05-31. Previous Versions
C.09.034. A salicylate product that is claimed to be buffered shall provide at least 1.9 milliequivalents of acid neutralizing capacity per adult standard dosage unit of a salicylate.
- SOR/84-145, s. 4.
C.09.035. A salicylate product in the form of a tablet, capsule or other solid dosage form intended for oral administration and that is specially recommended for children shall contain one children’s standard dosage unit of a salicylate per individual dosage form.
- SOR/84-145, s. 4.
Division 10
[Repealed, SOR/98-423, s. 9]
PART D
VITAMINS, MINERALS AND AMINO ACIDS
D.01.001. (1) In this Part,
- “advertise”
“advertise” means to advertise to the general public; (faire de la publicité)
- “brand name”
“brand name” means, with reference to a drug, the name, whether or not including the name of any manufacturer, corporation, partnership or individual, in English or French,
(a) that is assigned to the drug by its manufacturer,
(b) under which the drug is sold or advertised, and
(c) that is used to distinguish the drug; (marque nominative)
- “common name”
“common name” means, with reference to a salt or derivative of a vitamin, the name in English or French by which the salt or derivative is
(a) commonly known, and
(b) designated in scientific or technical journals; (nom usuel)
- “prepackaged product”
“prepackaged product” means any food that is contained in a package in the manner in which it is ordinarily sold to, or used or purchased by, a person; (produit préemballé)
- “reasonable daily intake”
“reasonable daily intake”, in respect of a food named in an item in Column I of Schedule K, means the amount of that food set out in Column II of that item; (ration quotidienne normale)
- “recommended daily intake”
“recommended daily intake” means, in respect of a vitamin or mineral nutrient, the amount of the vitamin or mineral nutrient set out in
(a) column II of Table I to Division 1 and column II of Table I to Division 2, for foods intended for persons 2 years of age or older, and
(b) column III of Table I to Division l and column III of Table I to Division 2, for foods intended for infants and children less than 2 years of age; (apport quotidien recommandé)
- “testimonial”
“testimonial”, with respect to a food or drug that is represented as containing a vitamin, mineral nutrient or mineral, means any dramatized or undramatized pictorial, written or oral representation as to the result that is, has been or may be produced by the addition to a person’s diet of that vitamin, mineral nutrient or mineral, as the case may be; (témoignage)
- “weighted recommended nutrient intake”
“weighted recommended nutrient intake” means, in respect of a vitamin or mineral nutrient, the amount of the vitamin or mineral nutrient set out in Table II to Division 1 and Table II to Division 2. (apport nutritionnel recommandé pondéré)
(2) For the purposes of this Part, a serving of stated size of a food shall be
(a) based on the food as offered for sale; and
(b) expressed
(i) in grams, if
(A) the net quantity of the food is declared on the label by weight or by count, or
(B) the food is set out in column 1 of item 78, 149 or 150 of Schedule M, and
(ii) in millilitres, if the net quantity of the food is declared on the label by volume, except in the case of a food referred to in clause (i)(B).
(3) A serving of stated size shall be the net quantity of the food in the package if
(a) the quantity of food can reasonably be consumed by one person at a single eating occasion;
(b) the reference amount, as defined in section B.01.001, of the food is less than 100 g or 100 mL and the package contains less than 200% of that amount; or
(c) the reference amount, as defined in section B.01.001, of the food is 100 g or 100 mL or more and the package contains 150% or less of that amount.
- SOR/88-559, s. 31;
- SOR/93-202, s. 31;
- SOR/96-259, s. 3;
- SOR/2003-11, s. 27.
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