XTalks

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Despite our best efforts to avoid added chemicals, the food and beverages we consume likely contain one or more of some 10,000 chemicals allowed to be added to foods. In terms of the potential harms of food additives and packaging, synthetic chemicals that affect hormones have additive or synergistic effects.

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STAT News

OCTOBER 19, 2022

After years of deliberation, the FDA recently announced a new set of rules it proposes to regulate claims on food packaging that a product is “healthy.” ” The most basic rule: the product must actually contain food, not just ingredients.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JULY 29, 2022

This data has been shared with regulators, including the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and a request for US Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) is planned. Regulators are well-disposed to these boosters. 1 sub-lineage on 19 July. Moderna ready to compete with Pfizer for new variant business.

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XTalks

JANUARY 17, 2023

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has added sesame to its list of major allergens, making it easier for people with sesame allergies to safely consume packaged food without fear of an allergic reaction. So probably the biggest change for us on our packaging labels is we have to redo all that and add sesame.”.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 10, 2023

The document contains detailed information on the suppliers and their product offerings, alongside contact details to aid your purchasing decision. Role of freeze-drying systems in the pharmaceutical industry The pharmaceutical freeze-drying market is highly governed by stringent standards and laws.

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XTalks

JANUARY 29, 2024

Although the medical device industry is dedicated to advancing healthcare innovation, pursuing environmental responsibility has encountered obstacles mainly due to rigorous regulations. Coloplast is focused on improving its products and packaging vis-à-vis reducing emissions.

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XTalks

JANUARY 26, 2023

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has added sesame to its list of major allergens, making it easier for people with sesame allergies to safely consume packaged food without fear of an allergic reaction. Identifying which foods contain sesame is an important step in food safety and health care as an estimated 0.2

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FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2021

SB 343 adds additional requirements; it requires that California’s Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) update regulations that require disposal facilities to provide information on recycling data. g)(4) of the California Public Resources Code; or. Finally, SB 343 provides that resin identification code numbers (e.g.,

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FDA Law Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

As readers of our blog know, MoCRA was a significant change to regulation of cosmetics. Now in the second year of implementation, companies have started noticing the consequences as FDA implements the new requirements and develops regulations and guidance.

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FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The proposed rule is intended to align with current nutrition science, the Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2020-2025 and the 2016 nutrition labeling regulation (which also was intended to align with the Dietary Guidelines for Americans). This information is not included in the proposed codified language for the regulation.

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XTalks

JULY 27, 2022

Yet over the past few weeks, she’s faced numerous questions about Pink Sauce’s ingredients, packaging and marketing, prompting a social media-based food scandal. He showed the bottle label that seemed to indicate that it contains 444 servings of the product, at 60 calories per serving of about a tablespoon — a near mathematical impossibility.

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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. Additionally, the processing of cinnamon, including drying, grinding and packaging, can introduce lead if the equipment or materials are contaminated.

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XTalks

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In the US, the regulation of food products, including the ban on certain items, falls primarily under the jurisdiction of two key agencies: the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the US Department of Agriculture (USDA). In this episode of the Xtalks Food Podcast, Sydney talks about the top 10 foods banned in the US and why.

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FDA Law Blog

AUGUST 19, 2021

The latest version of the bill again directs FDA to establish a standard symbol system for front-of-package labeling for conventional foods. Regulation to establish levels of allulose, polydextrose, sugar alcohols or isolated fibers above which require a warning that the food contains levels that cause “deleterious health effects.”.

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FDA Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Plaintiffs challenged the use of the term bioengineered (rather than GMO or genetically engineered), the limitation of the mandatory disclosure being required only if the food contains detectable modified genetic material and the options of using a QR code disclosure or a text message for the disclosure statement.

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XTalks

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Starbucks Refreshers: Fruitful Imagery without the Fruit Starbucks faced criticism and legal action with its Refreshers lineup, accused of misleading consumers by suggesting that the drinks contained real fruit corresponding to their names, when in fact, they did not.

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XTalks

AUGUST 15, 2023

In a nation where the majority of store-bought food contain incomprehensible ingredients and employ labeling tactics designed to confuse consumers, understanding the nature of our snacks and meals can often prove difficult. Same goes for instant mashed potatoes, which often contain BHA to keep it from spoiling on the shelf.

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XTalks

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

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. plastic vacuum-packed packages containing ‘GROUND BEEF 85% LEAN/15% FAT’ with codes ‘EST#46841 L1 22 155’ or ‘EST#46841 L5 22 155’ on the side of the packaging.”. “The

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FDA Law Blog

JANUARY 3, 2024

Specifically, CVM ensures that animal drugs are safe and effective, properly made, and adequately labeled and packaged; food-producing animals only take drugs that would be safe for humans to consume; pet foods and additives are safe; and educates the public, monitors the market, and encourages development of new animal health products.

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XTalks

AUGUST 31, 2020

Importation of contaminated food and food packaging is a feasible source for such outbreaks and a source of clusters within existing outbreaks,” according to the study’s abstract. And Vietnam, a country that had won praise for its aggressive measures in containing the virus, suffered scores of infections and ten deaths in August.

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

They obtained 64 samples of hamburgers, fries, cheese pizza, chicken burritos and chicken nuggets from various chains and found that over 80 percent contained the phthalate di-n-butyl phthalate (DnBP), while 70 percent contained di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), both of which have been linked to reproductive health issues.

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XTalks

AUGUST 12, 2020

Terms like ‘multigrain,’ ‘contains whole grains,’ ‘honey wheat’ and ‘12-grain’ can be used to tout breads, cereals and crackers as healthier options even if the product mostly contains refined flour, explained lead researcher Parke Wilde, a professor at Tufts University’s School of Nutrition Science and Policy in Boston.

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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). Xtalks spoke to Betsy Craig, CEO and founder of MenuTrinfo, to find out how the company certifies products and where government regulations fall short. We go to the facility.

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Camargo

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

In October, the FDA took a step towards clarifying these questions with a guidance called “ Data Standards for Drug and Biological Product Submissions Containing Real-World Data.”. The guidance also contains some useful information, despite the limitations described above. Batch steps include filter drying, milling, and packaging.

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FDA Law Blog

MARCH 8, 2023

By Véronique Li, Senior Medical Device Regulation Expert — On March 17, 2023, enhancements to FDA’s electronic Medical Device Reporting (eMDR) system will go live. For any major changes, additional time will be granted between the release of the implementation package and production deployment.

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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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XTalks

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

However, ultra-processed foods contain more artificial ingredients than those that just have added salt, sugar or oil. They usually have very few whole ingredients and contain flavorings, colorings or other additives.

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Pharma in Brief

JANUARY 9, 2022

These policy initiatives included reforms to the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board ( PMPRB ), the Patented Medicines (Notice of Compliance Regulations) ( PM(NOC) Regulations ), the Patent Rules , and other regulatory matters at Health Canada. Proposed amendments to the PM(NOC) Regulations were also introduced in 2021.

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Pharma Packaging Solutions

JULY 17, 2023

As biopharma products become more common, so must biopharma packaging. Due to the sensitive nature of many biological products, there are strict federal regulations in place to ensure safe packaging and distribution. General Regulations (From Section 112.1) General Regulations (From Section 112.1)

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Advarra

JULY 19, 2022

The standard for the audit used depends on the type of vendor and would include the applicable regulations and ICH guidelines. Q: What is the typical time period between the submission of the briefing package and the pre-IND meeting? The term drug substance and drug product are found in the NDA regulations 21 CFR 314.3,

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

On menus and food packaging, it is not uncommon for vegan chicken to be called “chicken,” since the names that are given to different foods are merely approximations of what they are. Even if the word is followed by “vegan” or “plant-based,” meat producers believed there should be alternative names for foods that don’t contain meat.

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XTalks

MARCH 23, 2022

One such class-action lawsuit filed in August 2021 alleged that Hormel Foods deceptively labeled its Black Label Center Cut Bacon as containing 25 percent less fat than its regular bacon. Respondents cited packaging as the top area brands should focus on if they want to increase purchase intent.

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Pharma Packaging Solutions

AUGUST 2, 2022

If you have ever taken any kind of medication, be it prescription or over the counter (and you almost certainly have), then you’re probably familiar with blister packaging. Blister packaging is extremely common in the pharmaceutical industry, thanks to its many benefits. Another benefit of blister packaging is convenience.

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Pfizer

APRIL 26, 2023

We’ve pioneered solutions to distribution and storage requirements In the last few months alone, Pfizer has developed cutting-edge packaging and storage solutions to meet the needs of the varied locations that will be distributing the vaccine - whether they are in a major cites or rural towns.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Regulators said that the first dose of the vaccine had 70% effectiveness in protecting against COVID-19 in the period between the first dose taking effect and a second shot. Some people in clinical trials of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine were given the two doses several months apart. More Dangerous Mouthwashes and Hand Sanitizers Recalled.

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Camargo

JUNE 4, 2021

The labeling for Zenrelef is typical for a 505(b)(2) approval, relying to a large extent on approved product labeling for products containing bupivacaine and meloxicam. Now, some of the investigators at these non-domestic sites are saying that their laws or regulations prohibit them from signing Form 1572, which is needed for filing an IND.

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XTalks

APRIL 14, 2021

How Are Synthetic Food Dyes Regulated? These labels must be present on the packaging of the items sold. Meanwhile, in Europe, the regulations of synthetic dyes differ from those in the US. This process has been used in the food industry before, such as in cheese production, for example. These include FD&C Blue No.

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