HP launches ‘cloud’ track and trace system to help fight counterfeits HP launches ‘cloud’ track and trace system to help fight counterfeits 04-Aug-2011 By Gareth Macdonald HP has launched a global authentication service it says will help identify counterfeit and stolen pharmaceuticals.
Covance establishes more roots in complex contract pharma Covance establishes more roots in complex contract pharma 04-Aug-2011 By Natalie Morrison Covance has announced it will collaborate on a genome sequencing project with Broad Institute to create genomic resources for a research model.
Joint API plant inspection programme could be extended globally, says EMA final update Joint API plant inspection programme could be extended globally, says EMA 04-Aug-2011 By Gareth Macdonald The final results of the US FDA, EMA, TGA joint manufacturing facility inspection programme will make for interesting reading for API producers as they strongly hint the approach is here to stay.
Limpet-derived intermediate supply deal inked by SAFC Limpet-derived intermediate supply deal inked by SAFC 04-Aug-2011 By Nick Taylor Stellar Biotechnologies is supplying SAFC with an intermediate derived from limpets to support production of cancer vaccines.
Excipient capacity & portfolio expansion in FMC plans Excipient capacity & portfolio expansion in FMC plans 04-Aug-2011 By Nick Taylor FMC plans to add controlled release technologies and expand excipient production to drive growth at its BioPolymer unit.
SeraCare Life Sciences say they are prepared to sell SeraCare Life Sciences say they are prepared to sell 04-Aug-2011 By Natalie Morrison Contract services firm SeraCare Life Sciences are considering a sale in what it says is part of a major shake-up to drive shareholder value.
News from Quintiles, Novella, Synteract, and PDI – People on the move News from Quintiles, Novella, Synteract, and PDI – People on the move 04-Aug-2011 By Natalie Morrison Outsourcing-Pharma brings you the run-down of appointments and changes within the industry.With news from Quintiles, Novella, Synteract, and PDI.
DSM seeks CMO partner to diversify beyond big pharma DSM seeks CMO partner to diversify beyond big pharma 04-Aug-2011 By Nick Taylor DSM wants to form a CMO joint venture to become less reliant on big pharma clients and revive the flagging business unit.