Sciensano

APRIL 18, 2023

It is characterisez by the purchase, transport and storage of food using its own containers. Sciensano, as a center of excellence in evaluating potential risks of known and emerging contaminants in food contact materials ( FCM ), designed a survey to address this gap. But is this trend safe? Participate in the survey!

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Roots Analysis

APRIL 15, 2024

The production of biologics involves high degree of fragility and sensitivity involving the need for complex manufacturing capabilities, such as fermentation, aseptic fill finish , adequate storage with controlled temperatures and analytical testing to offer quality products.

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XTalks

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

BioNTech announced its new vaccine manufacturing approach in Africa where the company will ship modular factories, called the BioNTainer, to the continent to enable domestic production of the vaccines to help increase supplies. Related: BioNTech to Build First mRNA Vaccine Production Plant in Africa. Photo source: BioNTech.

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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. It also encouraged a citizen petition to make it illegal to sell poultry contaminated with any one of 31 strains of Salmonella. Coli Daycare Outbreak — Canada In September, an E.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 30, 2023

Ensuring the sterility of the finished product continues to be one of the most critical aspects of drug development, however an array of factors is also sustaining new growth and transformation in this field.

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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.

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XTalks

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Last Friday, The Coca-Cola Company issued a recall of some of its beverages because the affected products may contain pieces of metal bolts, washers or other foreign objects. Both the Minute Maid and Coca-Cola beverages are set to expire in 2022, which means consumers might still have products that contain the unspecified contaminants.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

OCTOBER 28, 2022

According to Dr Mansoor Amiji of Northeastern University: “Instead of relying on product quality as a readout after the product is made, you start to implement these procedures into the product production processes. Practising QbD in biosimilar product development.

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Sciensano

MARCH 27, 2024

Investigations show that these counterfeit ivermectin tablets are systematically underdosed or seriously contaminated with bacteria. In addition to the immediate risks of self-medicating with such a product, the improper use and incorrect dosing of ivermectin can also cause parasite resistance.

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XTalks

JULY 18, 2023

Johnson & Johnson is turning the tables and launching its own lawsuits against several doctors who conducted studies on the company’s talc-based products. Johnson & Johnson has been accused of knowing about, and covering up, the higher-than-acceptable amounts of asbestos in some of its final talc products since the 1970s.

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pharmaphorum

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Harnessing existing methods and novel tools in microbial control to assure continuity in product quality and patient safety. Microbiology remains an essential tool in reducing microbial growth in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, to detect and eliminate microorganisms that would pose a risk to patients and jeopardise product batches.

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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.

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XTalks

JULY 12, 2023

Enhanced processing, refrigeration, ice production and transportation methods have significantly broadened the commercialization and distribution of fish in diverse product forms over recent decades. mm resolution sensor to identify contaminants; however, it’s inadequate to detect pin bones and other sub-mm diameter bones.

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XTalks

MAY 13, 2022

A container closure system consists of all the packaging components that contain and protect a pharmaceutical product. Container Closure Systems. A container closure system protects the product from environmental conditions, safeguarding a product’s purity, strength, safety and efficacy.

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FDA Law Blog

MAY 23, 2023

the product label declares “tree nut” or “fish” but fails to declare the type of tree nut or species of fish in either the ingredient list or in a separate “Contains” statement). The draft CPG directs FDA field staff to examine possible food product adulteration due to labeling related to allergen cross-contact.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 30, 2020

30, 2020 — A hand sanitizer has been recalled because it may contain methanol, a toxic chemical known as wood alcohol, according to the U.S. Using the contaminated mouthwash can result in “oral and, potentially, systemic infections requiring antibacterial therapy. WEDNESDAY, Dec. Food and Drug Administration.

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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). While this act is intended to make it easier for consumers with food allergies to identify potential allergens in the products they purchase, many believe it falls short.

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FDA Law Blog

JULY 18, 2023

Forty percent of those sites are in what CDER terms the “No Application” sector, meaning that those sites make over the counter (OTC) products, unapproved drugs, and homeopathic products, all sold without premarket approvals. That leaves 60% that manufacture at least one application product.

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XTalks

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

While the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) would normally issue a recall, no recall was issued because the products are no longer available for purchase. The meal kits containing ground beef for this public health alert were shipped to consumers from July 2-21, 2022,” the FSIS stated in a public health alert.

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The Pharma Data

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

The company has introduced its approach to establishing scalable vaccine production by developing and delivering turnkey mRNA manufacturing facilities based on a container solution. Each module is built of six ISO sized containers (2.6m

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Roots Analysis

OCTOBER 24, 2023

HPAPIs, due to their selective mode of action, are effective in much smaller quantities than other therapeutic products. This has led to their widespread production and extensive use in the treatment of various indications including hormonal imbalances, oncological disorders and respiratory disorders.

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XTalks

AUGUST 31, 2020

The study, “ Seeding of outbreaks of COVID-19 by contaminated fresh and frozen food ,” was published in the journal BioRxiv which circulates preliminary findings that have not been scrutinized by peer review. Related: Garden Gourmet’s Plant-Based Tuna Exploits Market ‘White Space’. “An

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XTalks

APRIL 14, 2023

Last month, Impossible Foods recalled its Chicken Nuggets Made from Plants and Wild Nuggies because of the possibility of small pieces of wood in the products. Consumers who may have purchased the products covered by the recall should dispose of them immediately and avoid consuming them.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 24, 2022

The expanding production of high potency APIs, along with the increase in associated toxicities, are driving requirements for more effective containment solutions and much-needed guidelines to ensure worker safety. Assess engineering containment controls, from isolators and barriers to fully automated lines.

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XTalks

JULY 26, 2021

Traditional meat production faces a wide array of safety concerns, from slaughterhouse sanitation to foodborne illnesses and much more. But just because plant-based meat production doesn’t involve slaughterhouses or mass production lines, doesn’t mean it is immune from safety concerns. Ultra-Processed.

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FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Under SB 343, a product or packaging is not recyclable in California if: It includes components, inks, dyes, adhesives, or labels that prevent its recyclability; It contains intentionally added chemicals identified pursuant to regulations implementing section 42370.2(g)(4) g)(4) of the California Public Resources Code; or.

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XTalks

AUGUST 3, 2021

The National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) filed a lawsuit last week asking courts to make Johnson & Johnson create equally targeted “corrective marketing,” and/or fund outreach efforts warning Black women and their families about the risk of ovarian cancer associated with its product.

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pharmaphorum

AUGUST 24, 2020

The conference is proudly chaired by Lynne Ensor, Vice President, Technical, Parexel International as a 21-year veteran of the FDA, her areas of expertise include biopharmaceutical sterile product manufacturing and testing, pharmaceutical microbiology, pharmacy compounding, and regulatory policy development. in Biology and Ph.D.

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pharmaphorum

JUNE 8, 2022

Driving a Holistic Approach to Assurance of Product Sterility through Aseptic Manufacturing following QRM Principles. Join us to discuss and address the Guidance and Regulation including the EU GMP Annex 1, environmental control delving into the contamination control strategy, Pharma moving forward 4.0 Production Managers.

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FDA Law Blog

JANUARY 1, 2024

Four of the letters addressed failure to comply with drug Current Good Manufacturing Practice regulations, four more stated that the recipients were distributing unapproved drug products, two alleged violations of the Quality System Regulation by medical device manufacturers, and one was addressed to a clinical investigator.

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Pharma Packaging Solutions

AUGUST 3, 2023

Additionally, the materials used should be non-toxic, odorless, and non-leaching to prevent any possible contamination of the device the packaging is designed to contain. When choosing a packaging company, make sure they offer the appropriate materials for your application before making any final decisions.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Adding to the list of sketchy hand sanitizers and mouthwashes, a hand sanitizer has been recalled because it may contain methanol, a toxic chemical known as wood alcohol, CBS News reported Tuesday. Using the contaminated mouthwash can result in “oral and, potentially, systemic infections requiring antibacterial therapy.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Regulations and guidelines for nanopharmaceuticals are still relatively in their infancy, including for cleaning processes and the prevention of cross-contamination. The updated NanoWitt offers five milling chambers, allowing the user to choose the size that best suits their production requirement.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 27, 2021

During the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a large increase in hand sanitizers from Mexico that are labeled to contain ethanol (also known as ethyl alcohol) but have tested positive for methanol contamination, according to the agency. Food and Drug Administration says. consumers in mind.” ” More Information.

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FDA Law Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Some of us might still recall the 2017 salmonella outbreak linked to raw turkey products that caused over 279 infections, 107 hospitalizations, and one reported death in 41 states. coli contamination. When foodborne illness outbreaks arise, efficient traceability is critical to prevent illnesses, death, and unnecessary product loss.

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XTalks

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

While freezing is encouraged as a way to cut down on food waste and extend the lifecycle of a food product, it has several downsides that are often overlooked. The technique relies on storing foods in a firm, sealed container made of hard metal or plastic filled with a liquid like water, and placing it in a freezer.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

The theme of the event is ‘Exploring Agile Contamination Control Strategy’, where the two-day conference will be co-chaired by James Drinkwater, Head of Aseptic Processing Technologies & GMP Compliance, F Ziel GmbH and Jim Polarine, Senior Technical Service Manager, STERIS Corporation. Workshop B 13.30 – 17.30 18 – 19 January 2021.

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