regulatory affairs officer
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Regulatory Affairs Specialist
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November 01, 2024
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Conagra Brands
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Conagra Brands is one of North America's leading branded food companies. We have a rich heritage of making great food, and a team that's passionate about innovation and growth. Conagra offers choices for every occasion through iconic brands, such as Hunts, Aylmer, Marie Callender's®, Healthy Choice®, Slim Jim®, VH Sauces, Pogo and Vlasic®, and emerging brands, including Angie's® BOOMCHICKAPOP®, Duke's®, Earth Balance®, Gardein®, and Frontera®.We pride ourselves on having the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in the food industry. For more information, visit www.conagrabrands.ca.Conagra Brands est une des principales entreprises d'aliments de marque en Amrique du Nord. Son histoire est jalonne de grands succs alimentaires qui sont le fruit du travail d'une quipe passionne par l'innovation et la croissance. Conagra offre des choix pour toute occasion grcedes marques rputes comme Hunt's®, Aylmer®, Marie Callender's®, Healthy Choice®, Slim Jim®, les sauces VH®, Pogo®, Vlasic® et des marques mergentes, dont Angie's® BOOMCHICKAPOP®, Duke's®, Earth Balance®, Gardein® et Frontera®.Nous sommes trs fiers d'avoir la culture la plus influente, la plus dynamique et la plus inclusive du secteur alimentaire. Pour en savoir plus, visitez www.conagrabrands.ca.Job SummaryProvides assistance across the company in regulatory issues and opportunities. Helps to lead projects, programs and/or processes to ensure regulatory compliance and to leverage regulatory opportunities to the benefit of ConAgra Foods. Works cross-functionally and communicates with all functional and operating groups on matters relating to regulatory topics of importance to the enterprise. Contributes to the development and implementation of strategic domestic and international regulatory initiatives for the company.Position ResponsibilitiesLeads and collaborates with cross functional partners (Marketing, Sales, Quality, Finance, Operations and others) to ensure regulatory and labeling compliance to protect consumer health, company and brand reputation as well as shareholder value.Responsible for the development of mandatory label copy (MLC) which includes product name, weight statement, ingredient statement, allergen declaration, descriptions, kosher, nutrition facts panel and claims which meet local regulations and standard of identities.Review and approve product names, composition, descriptions, claims, and messaging on advertising to meet local regulatory requirements.Review all product related artwork to ensure it meets local food regulations and internal requirements.Provide business teams with answers to product and package labeling and compliance-related questions and creative compliance options.Collaborate in the process of obtaining and finalizing labels, temporary approvals and extensions in a timely fashion (including Health Canada/CFIA/USDA product approvals).Collaborate with internal stakeholder to resolve regulatory and labeling concerns from art house, printer and private label customers, as requiredParticipate in sharing up-to-date knowledge of current labeling and food product regulations to internal partners.Identifies opportunities to leverage regulations and give Conagra Brands a competitive advantage in the marketplace.Maintain appropriate International Labeling Services policies and procedures.Position QualificationsBS in Food Science, Nutrition or related field required.Minimum of 3 years of food industry regulatory experience.Knowledge of FDA and USDA regulations and requirements.Ability to research regulatory issues and lead/influence resolution.Ability to be persuasive, assertive while also being collaborative.Proactive and goal oriented in driving business growth.Demonstrated initiative and creativity.Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal).Good knowledge of food product development and processes.Good understanding
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LocationMississauga, ON
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Workplace information
On site
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
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1 vacancy
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