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Say Goodbye to PFAS Chemicals in Food Packaging: FDA

Drugs.com

28, 2024 -- PFAS "forever" chemicals, increasingly linked to health risks, will no longer be added to food packaging handled by American consumers, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday."Grease-proofing WEDNESDAY, Feb. Grease-proofing materials.

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FDA Proposes New Front-of-Package Food Labels

Drugs.com

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed a new rule requiring bold, easy-to-read nutrition labels on the front of food and beverage. WEDNESDAY, Jan. 15, 2025 -- Grabbing a quick snack might soon come with a little extra clarity.

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FDA Warns of Dangerous Counterfeit Eyedrops

Drugs.com

Food and Drug Administration warned Wednesday.The packaging for South Moon, Rebright and FivFivGo eyedrops. THURSDAY, Feb. 1, 2024 -- Certain copycat eyedrops may be contaminated and could give users an antibiotic-resistant eye infection, the U.S.

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Redefining Acceleration of the Drug Development Journey

PPD

It is hard to ignore some of the most pressing, long-term trends driving the push to accelerate innovation and progress in drug development. As a result, biopharma and biotech companies working to bring their drug pipelines to the market require deep expertise from trusted partners to help deliver critical therapies for their patients.

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Product Highlight: DrugBank on Snowflake Marketplace

DrugBank

This lets you focus on what matters most: driving meaningful results in drug research and development. From advancing drug discovery, managing clinical trials, or developing new healthcare solutions, reliable and flexible access to quality data is essential for success.

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Patient centricity in drug innovation and packaging design to take centre stage at Connect in Pharma in Geneva this September

Drug Discovery Today

Talk from Roche engineer Tiffany McIntire will highlightopportunities for the pharma sector to reinvent packaging to bemore focused on patient needs in areas such as medication takenorally

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Get Prepared for New Plastic Packaging and Manufacturing Materials Requirements

PPD

In clinical research, the role of drug packaging systems cannot be overlooked. Industry guidelines require biopharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to test their pharmaceutical packaging systems, as the systems often experience prolonged and intimate contact with drug products, drug substances and intermediates.