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The Paleo Diet Launches a Paleo Certification Program for Food Packaging

XTalks

The Paleo certification program is based on the organization’s principle of encouraging the avoidance of dairy products, genetically modified organisms (GMO’s), grains, highly processed foods and legumes, among other foods. Related: Will An Upcycled Certification Mark on Packaged Foods Resonate With Consumers?

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China’s NMPA grants priority review status for Ocumension’s Zerviate NDA

Pharmaceutical Technology

Nicox’s Chinese partner Ocumension Therapeutics has secured priority review status for the New Drug Application (NDA) for Zerviate (cetirizine ophthalmic solution), 0.24%, from China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA). It has been approved to treat ocular itching that is associated with allergic conjunctivitis in the US.

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Single-Arm Trials Using Real-World Evidence for Rare Disease Product Development

Camargo

Often, to gain clinical trial design insights, a sponsor reviews the physician package inserts from approved New Drug Applications (NDAs) and Biologics License Applications (BLAs) with similar indications or in the same therapeutic area. Natural history data becomes critical for product development when there is no concurrent control.

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Edible holograms could someday decorate foods

Scienmag

0c02438 Holograms are everywhere, from driver’s licenses to credit cards to product packaging. Credit: Adapted from ACS Nano 2021, DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.0c02438 And now, edible holograms could someday enhance foods. The edible holograms could also be used to […].

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US FDA accepts Sandoz’s BLA for biosimilar denosumab

Pharmaceutical Technology

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted Sandoz’s biologics license application (BLA) for its proposed biosimilar denosumab. It decreases the osteoclast’s production and activity by attaching to and inhibiting RANKL.

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Regulatory Strategy Considerations for Working with the FDA vs the EMA, Part 1

Camargo

As regulatory requirements become increasingly harmonized across the globe, the development and marketing of pharmaceutical products worldwide are also becoming more streamlined. The decentralized procedure applies to all products without a prior marketing authorization in the EU that are not required to use the centralized procedure.

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Animals Need Drugs Too, But Not Without CVM Approval

FDA Law Blog

Palmer & Riëtte van Laack — Most of us love our furry friends, and with the boom in pet ownership during the pandemic, it is no surprise that the market for pet products has become enormous. CVM does not regulate the practice of veterinary medicine (that’s a state licensing board) or vaccines for animal diseases (that’s USDA).

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