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Container Closure Integrity Testing: A Necessity for Pharmaceutical Industry

Roots Analysis

Considering patient’s health and safety, the drug products are expected to be free from microbial contamination and should be safe for use throughout the drug’s life cycle. So as to ensure the safety of drug and prevent any chance of risk, container closure integrity testing is performed on container closure systems.

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Some Talc Products Contain Asbestos: Study

The Pharma Data

30, 2020 – Nearly 15% of talc-based cosmetic products analyzed in a recent study contained asbestos. She noted that EWG’s online database has identified more than 2,000 personal care products that contain talc, including more than 1,000 loose or pressed powders that could pose an inhalation risk. MONDAY, Nov. based institute.

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Worst Food Safety Scandals of 2023

XTalks

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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API landscape in 2022: Drivers and solutions for small molecules

Pharmaceutical Technology

Research by GlobalData (Contract Small Molecule API Manufacturing Industry by the Numbers – 2021 Edition) shows that containment facilities are in high demand as the use of cytotoxic drugs continues to grow. Adding to these factors is that oncology accounts for the majority of marketed, contained drugs. Containment challenges.

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Preliminary Study Results Indicate COVID-19 Might be Able to Travel on Food

XTalks

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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SMi’s 6th Annual Highly Potent Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients

pharmaphorum

The Global High Potency API/HPAPI Market is projected to reach 37 billion USD by 2027, growing at an ever-increasing CAGR of 8.43%. Assess engineering containment controls, from isolators and barriers to fully automated lines. Ensuring Risk-Based, Safety-Driven, High-Quality Operation.

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Achieving Fish Without Bones Through X-Ray Inspection

XTalks

The worldwide fish and seafood market, worth $624.20 Despite its prevalent use in the broader food industry, fish bone detection still poses a challenge because fish bones have low density, contain minimal minerals and are incredibly thin, making them difficult to find. percent between this year and 2028.