Manufacturing and Production

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Pharma manufacturing news in brief

May 9, 2011 Manufacturing and Production

This week’s roundup has new contract awards for Aptuit and SAFC, plus facility updates from Cangene, Carbogen-Amcis and Aanjaneya Lifecare. …

Strides Arcolab facility gets the nod from FDA

May 3, 2011 Manufacturing and Production Pfizer, distribution issues

Indian pharmaceutical manufacturer Strides Arcolab has been given a green light from the FDA for a facility in Bangalore that’s …

Teva’s Irvine facility gets FDA green light

May 3, 2011 Manufacturing and Production FDA, Teva, manufacturing compliance

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries has said that an injectables facility in the USA, shut down last April after quality control problems, …

Bosch boosts pharma processing ops with Oystar purchases

May 3, 2011 Manufacturing and Production Bosch, Hüttlin, Manesty, Oystar, pharma manufacturing

Bosch Packaging Technology is planning to expand its position in the pharmaceutical processing equipment sector with the purchase of two …

Mitsui gets bigger in Japan with contract manufacturing buy

April 28, 2011 Manufacturing and Production Mitsui, contract manufacturing

Japanese company Mitsui & Co has agreed to buy MBS Co, a company set up earlier this month to house …

Caliber opens ‘world’s largest plant production facility’

April 28, 2011 Manufacturing and Production Biopharmaceuticals, Caliber Biotherapeutics, G-Con LLC, biopharmaceutical manufacturing

A new facility dedicated to manufacturing biopharmaceuticals in plant cell culture – claimed to be the largest of its type …

Merck & Co kicks off expansion of Durham vaccines facility

April 26, 2011 Manufacturing and Production Merck & Co, manufacturing and production, vaccines

Merck & Co is expanding its vaccines facility in North Carolina, USA, bucking a recent trend at the manufacturer for …

Anglo-Chinese joint venture makes first API batches

April 26, 2011 Manufacturing and Production China, Hebei Aoxing Pharmaceutical, Macfarlan Smith, manufacturing and production

China’s Hebei Aoxing Pharmaceutical has passed a major milestone in its joint venture with process technology specialist Macfarlan Smith to …
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Top 5 reasons for a Class I product recall

April 21, 2011 Manufacturing and Production Johnson & Johnson, product recalls

Having to recall a pharmaceutical product because of a major quality defect or safety issue is a heart sinking moment …

Warner Chilcott plans to axe 500 jobs in Europe

April 20, 2011 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Warner Chilcott, pharma job cuts

Warner Chilcott is looking to cut 500 jobs from its European operations as it seeks to minimise the impact of …

FDA issues guidance on preventing antibiotic cross-contamination

April 19, 2011 Manufacturing and Production FDA, GMP, pharma manufacturing

The FDA has published a new guidance document to help drugmakers prevent cross-contamination of pharmaceuticals with non-penicillin beta-lactam antibiotics. The …

Organogenesis to build ‘largest automated living cell facility’

April 19, 2011 Manufacturing and Production Cell biology, Organogenesis, pharma manufacturing

Regenerative medicine specialist Organogenesis has started construction of an automated manufacturing facility for human cells, which it claims will be …

GlaxoSmithKline OTC sale puts two plants on the block

April 19, 2011 Manufacturing and Production GSK, US, pharma manufacturing

GlaxoSmithKline’s decision to sell off a swathe of over-the-counter medicines means that a manufacturing facility in Memphis, Tennessee, has been …

TBA contamination prompts Topamax recall

April 18, 2011 Manufacturing and Production Johnson and Johnson, recalls

Another Johnson & Johnson business unit has decided to recall medicines because of a mouldy smell thought to be caused …
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