Apparel product compliance/quality control seminar - Toronto

The Canadian Apparel Federation is hosting a half day Product Compliance seminar dealing with regulatory compliance, product testing and traceability for apparel and other soft goods. 

Topics include product compliance, chemical restrictions, traceability and new regulatory mandates.

This seminar will help remove the guesswork and help improve the level of knowledge and effectiveness of your product compliance, quality control and sourcing personnel. It deals with the regulatory landscape as it exists today and the changes that are likely. Also giving you an opportunity to learn from experts and share insights with your peers in the industry.

Key topics:

  1. An overview of new relevant regulations in different jurisdictions, different product standards etc.

  2. Best practices for complying with the Federal Plastics Registry - 2026 reporting of apparel

  3. Chemical restrictions - focussing on recent priority issues such as PFAS - in both Canada and the United States

  4. Changes to Canadian law regarding greenwashing - risks associated with these changes to the Competition Act.
  5. A discussion of key technologies that support proactive product compliance.

We are bringing together a diverse group of speakers, all of whom are experts in their fields. Speakers from SGS, KPMG, ITL and Claigan Environmental will be involved. 

Who should attend:

  • Quality control staff 

  • Product developers and sourcing staff that want to better understand product compliance and testing, and new government mandates

  • Others in your firm that manage these activities

Registration (including light lunch): noon to 1:00 PM 

Presentations: 1:00 - 4:30 PM

NOTE: in order to register for this event you must login as a registered user or member of the CAF. Contact us 

Space is limited.

Linght lunch, coffee and snack break included with registration. 

Preliminary list of speakers listed here:

Location: ALT Hotel Toronto Airport
6080 Viscount Road
Mississauga , ON L4V 0A1

Date: Dec. 3, 2025, 1 p.m. - Dec. 3, 2025, 4:30 p.m.
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