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FDA Announces Slow Phase-Out of Certain PFAS Chemicals Used in Food Packaging

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a voluntary phase-out of certain types of grease-proofing agents on paper and paperboard food packaging. These chemicals help prevent grease and oil from seeping through the packaging. Why PFAS in Food Packaging Is a Problem. Yet PFAS are finding their way into our bodies.

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New Food Products Hitting the Shelves in 2024

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As we step into 2024, the food industry is buzzing with the introduction of innovative new food products. Perdue celebrated this launch with a special “ Ultimate at Home Wing Kit ,” showcasing its commitment to antibiotic-, hormone- and steroid-free chicken, raised cage-free on a vegetarian diet.

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FDA rejects Lilly’s BLA for UC drug over manufacturing concerns

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No concerns related to the clinical data package, safety or the medicine label. Mirikizumab also obtained a positive opinion from the European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use. The regulator has issued a complete response letter.

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Five Trends in Contract Drug Manufacturing Organisations

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These companies often have limited in-house resources for product development or scale-up, and so depend on CDMO partnerships to achieve development milestones. Narrower Product Focus Emphasis on Development End-to-End Support and Manufacturing Flexibility Manufactured in the USA Continuous Reinvestment. Narrower product focus.

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Is the FDA Doing Enough to Regulate Added Chemicals in Foods?

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Some of these chemicals are known endocrine (hormone) disruptors linked to developmental, cognitive and other health problems in babies and adults. Related: FDA Issues First Injunction of its Product Safety Rule.

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Top 8 American Foods Banned in Other Countries

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Preservatives and additives serve as routine ingredients for manufacturers, extending the shelf-life of food products. Unfortunately, these dyes are often in food products intended for infants and young children, but no precautionary labeling is mandated domestically. That’s because American pork contains growth hormones.

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Leading pharmaceutical compounding companies in contract marketing

Pharmaceutical Technology

Pharmaceutical compounding companies are expanding geographically and launching innovative products according to customer requirements to get a better foothold in the market. Packaging. • Lab batch production. Excipients. Active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Formulation. Large-scale manufacturing. Stability profiling.

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