XTalks

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Salmonella Outbreak from Poultry — The US A widespread Salmonella outbreak linked to contaminated poultry affected thousands across multiple states this year. This persistent strain of Salmonella , also known as REPJFX01, not only led to significant illnesses but also prompted a massive recall and stricter regulations on poultry processing.

Contamination 103

Contamination Regulation Bacterium Allergies 103

XTalks

APRIL 11, 2024

As a staple spice in many kitchens, the discovery of elevated lead levels in cinnamon products has prompted a closer look at food safety practices and regulations. Why Cinnamon is Prone to Higher Lead Levels Cinnamon can become contaminated with lead through various pathways. One primary source is environmental contamination.

Contamination 59

Contamination Branding Production Containment 59

XTalks

AUGUST 25, 2023

In the US, the primary agency responsible for regulating allergen labeling on food products is the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Xtalks spoke to Betsy Craig, CEO and founder of MenuTrinfo, to find out how the company certifies products and where government regulations fall short. These are not just one-off inspections, either.

Allergies 98

Allergies Manufacturing Contamination Production 98

Pharmaceutical Technology

OCTOBER 28, 2022

To demonstrate bioequivalence for a generic small molecule drug, a company must carry out a Phase I clinical trial in healthy individuals to ensure that the area under the curve and maximum plasma concentration for their drug is equivalent to that of the brand name drug. For biosimilars, however, this process is slightly more complex.

Bioequivalency 130

Bioequivalency Production Branding Contamination 130

XTalks

AUGUST 12, 2020

Thomson International, a company based out of Bakersfield, California, has recalled red, yellow, white and sweet yellow onions shipped from May 1, 2020 until now due to potential Salmonella contamination. of Bakersfield, California, USA, or any products made with these onions. More about Salmonella.

Contamination 78

Contamination Production Bacteria Nurses 78

The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Regulators said that the first dose of the vaccine had 70% effectiveness in protecting against COVID-19 in the period between the first dose taking effect and a second shot. Using the contaminated mouthwash can result in “oral and, potentially, systemic infections requiring antibacterial therapy. Shane Erickson Inc.

Contamination 52

Contamination Vaccination Vaccine Pharmacy 52

XTalks

APRIL 14, 2023

Related: Why Plant-Based Meat Brand Planterra Foods is Shutting Down Despite calling the situation “atypical,” this is not the first time the plant-based meat giant has issued a recall of its products. Impossible’s rival, Beyond Meat, is also no stranger to plant-based meat recalls.

Production 52

Production Containment Contamination Bacteria 52