AtlanTick 1

Lisa Learning is the founder and CEO of AtlanTick Repellent Products based in Block House, Nova Scotia. Early in the life of the company while she was presented with a challenge. Health Canada had asked her to stop selling her tick repellent, which she created at her kitchen at home, at local markets as it was not registered as a pesticide product.

Interviewee

Lisa Learning & Nancy Thompson

Company

Industry

Business Activity

AtlanTick Repellent Products

Tick Repellant

Manufacturing

Headquarters

Blockhouse, Nova Scotia

Size

Small

Employees

Fewer than 25

$1 million to $25 million

Yearly Revenue

Private Company

Type of Entity

Subject

Operations

Level of Difficulty

Medium

Learn about how products become regulated for sale in the marketplace.

Teaching Objectives

Keywords

Regulatory Approval

Additional Info

Teaching Note

* Note: The player is not currently compatible with Internet Explorer.