BioPharma Reporter

OCTOBER 6, 2021

A probe has identified 'human errorâ at the Spanish contract development and manufacturing organization, Rovi, as the reason for the presence of metal contaminants in Moderna COVID-19 vaccine doses, leading to Japanese authorities withdrawing 1.6 million doses of the shot in August.

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Scienmag

JUNE 3, 2022

An international team led by a University of Massachusetts Amherst food and environmental virologist has received a $750,000 USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) partnership grant to develop and test portable, rapid biosensors capable of detecting noroviruses and mycotoxins in foods and agricultural products.

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Scienmag

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Unconventional oil and gas development (UOGD), commonly known as fracking, has helped Pennsylvania retain its status as a leading energy exporter, but UOGD processes come with a host of environmental and public health concerns.

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Pharma Mirror

JANUARY 6, 2021

Families are taking a hard look at how baby formulas’ ingredients impact their children’s health and development. As long as the ingredients are deemed “safe” and contamination-free, there are no specific concrete rules. Infant nutrition, outside of breastfeeding, has become a hot topic recently.

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STAT News

OCTOBER 3, 2022

By developing new techniques for working with ancient genetic material — which is often heavily degraded and contaminated by microorganisms — he led teams that sequenced the genome of the Neanderthal, and discovered a previously unknown hominin, Denisova.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

DECEMBER 6, 2022

HPAPIs may now represent more than 30% of the drug development pipeline. Within that figure, GlobalData estimates that around 60% of pipeline HPAPIs are developed to target oncology. Cross-contamination of standard products with highly potent ones is another key concern. Prioritising safety in early-stage development.

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XTalks

APRIL 10, 2025

Fast Company also flagged four foodtech trends to likely define 2025: personalized nutrition powered by data, AIenabled product development, alternativeprotein scaleup and robotics in processing. This years honorees tackle the sectors biggest challenges: cutting waste, boosting nutrition and engineering better flavor without compromise.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

DECEMBER 8, 2022

These facilities are often multi-use CMO facilities, which combined with the use of HPAPIs, require stringent containment solutions to prevent cross-contamination. Single-use products significantly reduce the time needed for cleaning processes, without the risk of cross-contamination. Chemical synthesis solutions. By ILC Dover.

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STAT News

AUGUST 22, 2022

The move came after the Department of Justice late last week filed a lawsuit alleging that Morton Grove failed to have adequate procedures to prevent cross-contamination of equipment, failed to reject batches that used a contaminated ingredient, and also failed to investigate how the contamination occurred.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JANUARY 6, 2023

The preparation of a semi-solid dosage form – from formulation and development, to scale-up, commercial manufacturing, and packaging – should ideally take place under one roof in a contiguous, end-to-end workflow to avoid unnecessary equipment and process changes. Optimising development and scale-up. Particle distribution. Grittiness.

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World of DTC Marketing

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

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. So should we forget all that because they developed a COVID vaccine? The answer is NO.

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XTalks

JUNE 14, 2022

FL OZ (9 mL) nasal spray bottles to be contaminated with the bacteria, Providencia rettgeri. The NasoSpray was developed to reduce non-apneic snoring. California-based Green Pharmaceuticals Inc. is recalling the 2372/21222 lot of their SnoreStop NasoSpray bottles. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) found the 0.3

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Pharmaceutical Technology

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

ILC Dover works with CMOs as an external provider of single-use technology for pharmaceutical processes and containment, which enables organizations to protect operators as they develop highly potent APIs. Partnering with containment experts.

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XTalks

AUGUST 12, 2024

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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Scienmag

MARCH 25, 2021

A project to assess the risks of well contamination in Madagascar receives major funding Credit: INSTN-Madagascar The project of Professor Geneviève Bordeleau, from the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS), received financial support from the Quebec government under the International Climate Cooperation Program (ICCP), a program of (..)

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Scienmag

JULY 22, 2021

– Scientists at Duke University have developed a suite of four new tests that can be used to detect coal ash contamination in soil with unprecedented sensitivity. Test finds ash at concentrations so low and sizes so small that other tests would likely miss it DURHAM, N.C.

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pharmaphorum

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

It found that the highest contamination levels were in in sub-Saharan Africa, south Asia, and South America, typically in areas of low- to middle-income countries that have poor wastewater management, rubbish dumping along river banks, and pharmaceutical manufacturing plants. .

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 10, 2023

Microparticles can be present as a contamination of products such as pharmaceuticals and electronics, or as an air pollutant. Particle size is monitored in quality control as well as the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Particle analysis on a micro-scale is a significant topic in several fields of application.

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STAT News

JANUARY 19, 2023

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Scienmag

MAY 14, 2021

Credit: University of Nottingham A new method to analyse the blood thinning drug Heparin has been developed that can pinpoint contaminants more accurately and quickly, providing greater quality control and safety.

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The Pharma Data

MAY 3, 2021

Feature articles during April focused on the regulatory profession and specifically, professional development and career advancement. Other articles examined communication – one on persuasive skills, another on disseminating of regulatory intelligence – and the regulatory response to nitrosamine contamination of drug products. . .

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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 14, 2022

The Digital Health in a Circular Economy (DiCE) group was formed earlier this year with the aim of developing ways to “design, collect, directly reuse, refurbish, remanufacture, and recycle digital health devices.”

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

However, an appeal against the decision by a local farmer – citing concerns about his land being flooded with contaminated water – has been upheld, according to a Limerick Post report. Lilly had already secured planning approval from Limerick City and County Council for the plant at the Raheen Business Park.

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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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Pharma Times

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The combined system works to detect and eliminate airborne pathogens A new air-filtering system developed by the University of Glasgow and Pinpoint Medical aims to detect and eliminate airborne pathogens to combat the spread of infections in hospitals.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

DECEMBER 20, 2022

From partnerships to open-source technology and data transparency, the culture behind therapeutic development and delivery is shifting towards one that embraces teamwork. Maintaining sterility is critical in the final steps of parenteral drug processing, ensuring doses are free from microbial contamination that could affect patient safety.

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Scienmag

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Complete removal of microbial contaminant layer accumulated on the membrane surface by sunlight irradiation.

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Scienmag

AUGUST 4, 2020

As humanity develops new types of plastics and chemicals, researchers are constantly trying to keep up with understanding how these contaminants affect the environment and wildlife.

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pharmaphorum

MAY 5, 2022

Assuring end-patient safety through holistic contamination control. Dissect the framework of a robust Global Contamination Control Program and how to approach implementing a holistic CCS. Workshop Leaders: Ziva Abraham, President, Microrite and Morgan Polen, SME Cleanroom Contamination Control, Microrite.

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pharmaphorum

JULY 22, 2022

for an Improved, Efficient and Contaminant-Free Cleanroom. From the new operating practices that keep the product as sterile as possible, to the developments in technology that are enabling this to happen. Key Reasons to attend: Learn how to maximise the latest cleanroom technologies to modernise your contamination control strategy.

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Roots Analysis

JANUARY 27, 2025

The development of cell therapy products requires a robust population of cells that can be subjected to genetic alterations, without being damaged in this process. Therefore, the facilities where cell-based therapies are to be developed and manufactured should be established at easily accessible locations.

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Scienmag

APRIL 15, 2021

UC Riverside-led team developed simple, rapid method to assess contaminants in household fabrics Credit: University Communications, UC Riverside. RIVERSIDE, Calif.

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pharmaphorum

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Ensuring the sterility of the finished product continues to be one of the most critical aspects of drug development, however an array of factors are also sustaining new growth and transformation in this field. Uncover principles in best-practice and the benefits of a robust contamination control strategy. Who Should Attend?

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Cleanrooms are critical in the development of pharmaceuticals, offering a controlled environment free from contamination to test new drugs and therapeutic devices. million to deliver – as well as demanding specialist skills to maintain to industry standards – their widespread development has been slow.

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XTalks

AUGUST 21, 2020

Michel Nielen, professor of food safety at Wageningen University & Research, in the Netherlands wanted to create a fundamental change in the world of food monitoring, so he and his team coordinated the FoodSmartphone project which is developing ways to detect food quality and safety using smartphones. But it’s not enough. Traceability.

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Scienmag

JANUARY 22, 2021

Stanford researchers develop a new way to forecast beach water quality Credit: Meghan Shea Less than two days of water quality sampling at local beaches may be all that’s needed to reduce illnesses among millions of beachgoers every year due to contaminated water, according to new Stanford research.

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XTalks

JULY 25, 2023

Kelly Warfield, Emergent’s senior vice president, science and development, in the company’s press release. While there is no evidence of person-to-person transmission, anthrax skin lesions may be contagious through direct contact or contaminated objects. What Is Anthrax? Anthrax is a rare, yet severe disease caused by the bacterium B.

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