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As FDA inspections return, upholding compliance and maintaining GMP readiness is more crucial than ever

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The pharmaceutical industry has long been highly regulated to help ensure quality and safety across all aspects of its business. On top of this, some regulations have changed, plunging more facilities into the possibility of not complying. Doing so means that businesses can check their compliance before an FDA inspection.

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Lead in Food: Regulatory Imperatives and Industry Responsibilities

XTalks

Lead, a toxic metal, can enter the food supply through environmental contamination during the growing, raising or processing of foods. FDA’s Regulatory Framework on Lead in Food Lead contamination in food can arise from various environmental sources, including past usage of lead in paint, gasoline and plumbing materials.

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Can J&J’s vaccine approval erase bad pharma?

World of DTC Marketing

SUMMARY: Pharma companies, like J&J, have received criticism for engaging in illegal activities, such as providing kickbacks and bribes, knowingly shipping adulterated or contaminated drugs to pharmacies, and marketing drugs for unapproved uses. Johnson & Johnson has paid $2.7 billion in penalties. Ethical leadership!

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Regulating sanitation services as a public good

The Pharma Data

The topic of sanitation regulation is also covered in ‘ Catalysing Citywide Sanitation For All Through Regulating Service Providers ‘ by IWA’s Regulation for Citywide Inclusive Sanitation initiative’s advisory and taskforce members – Yvonne Magawa (ESAWAS), Diego Polania (CRA), and Gustavo Saltiel (World Bank).

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It’s About Time: FDA’s Proposed Rule to Amend Prior Notice Regulations

FDA Law Blog

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a proposed rule that would amend its prior notice regulations to add new information requirements and deadlines. food supply is safe by shifting the focus of federal regulators from responding to contamination to preventing it. By Sophia R.

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Macroplastics and Microplastics in Food: Implications for the Food Industry

XTalks

These tiny particles, primarily from environmental contamination, can infiltrate the food supply. Microplastics and nanoplastics primarily contaminate food through environmental exposure where crops and livestock are raised. Macroplastics and microplastics are growing concerns within the food industry.

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Five ways to ensure pharma water is GMP compliant

The Pharma Data

Avoid risking the quality of water in manufacturing practice, subsequent product process delays and compliance issues with this handy guidebook. The control of water quality throughout the manufacturing lifecycle of a product, including storage and distribution, is a major focus for compliance regulators. Add bookmark.