Meet Our Team

Food Label Compliance & Regulatory Consulting Specialists in Canada & the US

At FTC International Consulting, our team brings over 25 years of specialized expertise in food labeling regulations, CFIA compliance, FDA compliance, and regulatory affairs for food manufacturers across North America. Based in Pitt Meadows, British Columbia, we’ve helped hundreds of food companies, pet food manufacturers, and cosmetic brands navigate the complex world of Canadian and US food regulations.

Walter Dullemond, B.Sc. – Founder & Food Regulatory Consultant

36+ Years of Food Science & Regulatory Compliance Experience

Walter founded FTC International Consulting in 1999 after accumulating extensive experience in food ingredient technology and product development. With a Bachellor’s degree in Microbiology and nearly four decades working as a food scientist in the food industry, Walter has:

• Developed thousands of food products for manufacturers, importers, and distributors
• Specialized in Canadian food labeling (CFIA regulations) and US food labeling (FDA regulations)
• Provided HACCP plan development and Preventive Control Plans (PCP) for SFCR compliance
• Assisted companies ranging from startups to multinational corporations including Blue Diamond, Costco, and Cargill
• Expert in nutrition facts panels, ingredient declarations, and bilingual food label compliance

Walter’s technical expertise spans food safety regulations, shelf life extension, product reformulation, and regulatory submissions to both CFIA and FDA.

Areas of Expertise:

• CFIA food labeling requirements
• FDA food labeling regulations
• Nutrition analysis and nutrition facts tables
• Food safety plans (PCP/HACCP)
• Product development for Canadian and US markets
• Shelf life studies and microbial challenge testing

Eva Dullemond, M.Sc. – Senior Regulatory Compliance Specialist

25+ Years in Food Regulatory Affairs & Nutrition Labeling

Eva joined FTC International in 2004 as a Senior Technical Consultant and serves as our lead expert for regulatory compliance in labeling and nutrition. With academic credentials in Chemistry, Metallurgy, Crystallography, and Economics, Eva brings a unique analytical approach to food label compliance.

Since 1997, Eva has specialized in:

• Canadian nutrition labeling and CFIA compliance reviews
• US FDA nutrition facts panel formatting and compliance
• Sports nutrition and dietary supplement regulations
• Bilingual label translations (English/French) for Canadian markets
• Regulatory affairs for natural health products
• Product development with regulatory strategy integration

Eva stays current with evolving regulations from Health Canada, CFIA, and FDA, ensuring your food labels meet all federal requirements for both Canadian and American markets.

Specialized Services:

• Nutrition facts table generation and compliance
• Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) label reviews
• FDA food labeling compliance reviews
• Ingredient list compliance (Canada & US)
• Allergen declarations and precautionary statements
• Net quantity declarations and bilingual requirements

Why Choose FTC International’s Regulatory Consulting Team?

Proven Track Record in Food Compliance

Our team has successfully guided food manufacturers, pet food companies, cosmetic brands, and natural health product developers through the complexities of:

• Canadian Food Labeling: CFIA regulations, Safe Food for Canadians Regulations (SFCR), bilingual requirements
• US Food Labeling: FDA regulations, USDA compliance, nutrition labeling requirements
• Cross-Border Compliance: Products sold in both Canadian and US markets
• Food Safety Plans: Preventive Control Plans (PCP), HACCP plans, food safety audits
• Product Development: Formulation, nutrition optimization, regulatory strategy

Industry Experience Across Multiple Sectors:

• Food and beverage manufacturers
• Pet food and animal feed producers
• Cosmetic and personal care products
• Natural health products and dietary supplements
• Food importers and exporters
• Private label brands and co-packers

Our Food Consulting Services

Comprehensive Regulatory Support for Food Businesses

• Food Label Reviews: Complete compliance analysis for CFIA and FDA requirements
• Nutrition Analysis: Accurate nutrition facts tables using Canadian and US formats
• Preventive Control Plans (PCP): SFCR-compliant food safety documentation
• Product Development: From concept to commercialization with regulatory guidance
• Shelf Life Studies: Extension strategies and microbial challenge protocols
• Technical Writing: Grant applications, scientific reports, regulatory submissions
• Training: Food safety training, labeling compliance workshops

Contact Our Food Regulatory Experts

Get Expert Guidance on Canadian & US Food Compliance

Whether you’re launching a new food product, reformulating an existing item, or need a compliance audit of your current labels, our team at FTC International has the regulatory expertise to help your business succeed.

Serving food companies across Canada and the United States since 1999

📍 Location: Pitt Meadows, British Columbia, Canada
📞 Phone: (604) 288-2719
✉️ Email: contact@ftcinternational.com

Request a food label review quote today – include your label files for a detailed compliance assessment.

Frequently Asked Questions About Our Team

Q: What makes FTC International’s consultants qualified for food regulatory work?
Our team combines advanced degrees in food science, microbiology, and chemistry with 25+ years of hands-on experience in Canadian CFIA regulations and US FDA compliance.

Q: Do you work with startups and small food manufacturers?
Yes! We assist businesses of all sizes, from single-product startups to multinational corporations, with customized regulatory consulting services.

Q: Can you help with both Canadian and US food labeling requirements?
Absolutely. Our expertise covers CFIA regulations for Canadian markets and FDA regulations for US markets, including products sold cross-border.

Q: What industries do you specialize in?
We specialize in food and beverage labeling, pet food compliance, cosmetic regulations, and natural health products across Canada and the United States.