The US Government shutdown only lasted one working day but the US FDA could take weeks to make up the lost time according to the Alliance for a Stronger FDA.
A lyophilisation expansion announced in 2013 at an aseptic facility in Wasserburg, Germany has been delayed due to lengthy approval processes, says Recipharm.
An API facility Cambrex is setting up in Charles City, Iowa will be operational later than planned due to delayed equipment deliveries and installation challenges.
The resignation of CEO Axel Muller was a mutual decision and not linked to delayed efforts to win European approval for the asthma drug Flutiform says delivery tech firm SkyePharma.
Packaging group Stralfors says its recent collaboration with Novo Nordisk proves that its service plan is ideal for projects with strict time-to-market requirements.