Manufacturing and Production

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Organon workers challenge Merck on Dutch facility closure

August 3, 2010 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Merck & Co, job cuts

Merck & Co’s decision to close down the former Organon facility in Oss, the Netherlands, looks set to be challenged …

Sanofi plant in France under FDA scrutiny

August 3, 2010 Manufacturing and Production Sanofi Pasteur, manufacturing compliance

Sanofi-Aventis failed to follow proper quality control procedures at a vaccine manufacturing plant in France, according to the US Food …

Pharma manufacturing news in brief

August 3, 2010 Manufacturing and Production ATMI, CMC Biologics, Cody Laboratories, Colorcon, Farmar, GE Healthcare, ProtAffin

Excipient specialist Colorcon buys an Indian rival, FDA gets tough on unapproved drugs plus facility updates from Farmar, ATMI and …

Talking Point: Shipping temperature and pharma logistics

August 3, 2010 Manufacturing and Production World Courier, logistics, talking logistics

Whether you are forwarding a bulk shipment of finished product across multiple time zones, distributing clinical trial medications to local …

Cancer Research UK facility celebrates first GMP batch

July 30, 2010 Manufacturing and Production Biotherapeutic, Cancer Research UK, biologics

Cancer Research UK has produced the first batch of product from its recently-completed biologics manufacturing unit, and hopes to release …
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Non-human sugars could compromise biologic drugs

July 28, 2010 Manufacturing and Production biologicals, biologics, manufacturing

Many of the biologic drugs on the market today contain sugar molecule components that in some patients could undermine their …

Bill would give FDA mandatory recall powers

July 27, 2010 Manufacturing and Production FDA, manufacturing compliance, recalls

The chairman of the US congressional committee investigating the quality control problems at Johnson & Johnson, Edolphus Towns, has introduced …

Sales of bioreactors in Asia boost Sartorius

July 27, 2010 Manufacturing and Production Sartorius, manufacturing and production, manufacturing equipment

Processing equipment company Sartorius posted a healthy 6% increase in sales in the first half of 2010 to 315 million …

Talking Point: The cool chain

July 27, 2010 Manufacturing and Production Biocair, logistics, supply chain, talking logistics

A Cool Chain (or Cold Chain) is a supply chain along which a product’s temperature is maintained from the point …

Phage Pharma appoints David Jackson

July 27, 2010 Manufacturing and Production Phage, appointment, manufacturing and production

US clinical-stage development and manufacturing company Phage Pharmaceuticals has appointed David Jackson VP of operations planning. He will be responsible …

Reaxa heads UK manufacturing consortium

July 23, 2010 Manufacturing and Production Reaxa, manufacturing

Catalyst specialist Reaxa will lead a consortium, backed by more than £700,000 ($1.1 million) in UK government funding, to develop …

Lonza boosts profit despite contract manufacturing downturn

July 23, 2010 Manufacturing and Production 2010 financials, Lonza, Q2

Switzerland’s Lonza posted a healthy increase in profits in the first half of 2010, topping analysts’ expectations, although sales dipped …

Manufacturing Q&A: Eden Biodesign

July 20, 2010 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production Eden Biodesign, careers, manufacturing

How long has your company been operating? Eden Biodesign is enjoying its tenth anniversary this year. How is your field …

J&J cited by FDA for another manufacturing facility

July 20, 2010 Manufacturing and Production J&J, JJ, manufacturing compliance

Another week, another raft of bad news for Johnson & Johnson’s manufacturing division. With one production facility already shut down …

Excipient problem leads to Coumadin recall

July 20, 2010 Manufacturing and Production BMS, manufacturing compliance, recalls

Bristol-Myers Squibb is recalling nearly 150,000 tablets of its anticoagulant product Coumadin distributed across the US because some of them …
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