Biopharmaceutical company Galena Biopharma has announced patent notification from the European Patent Office for pharmaceutical use of NeuVax (nelipepimut-S) as a vaccine for the prevention of relapse in breast cancer patients. The patent ...
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IDEXX Laboratories has acquired all the outstanding shares of Madasa do Brasil, a Brazil-based distributor of IDEXX dairy and bovine testing products, as well as other food safety testing products. Madasa do Brasil, headquartered in Sao ...
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International packaging and paper manufacturer Mondi has added new high-speed inkjet paper products to its CO2 neutral papers offering, in a bid to underline its proposal to cut down overall CO2 emissions. Mondi Uncoated Fine Paper ...
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Coca-Cola's franchise bottling partner Moon Beverages has opened a new bottling plant at Greater Noida in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, which involved an investment of INR1400m ($22m). The plant, which brings to total 57 ...
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Italian food company Citres Spa will supply its pickles, pesti and sauces in RPC’s polypropylene jars, to meet its customers’ needs in Northern Europe markets. The new lightweight jars with easy opening are said to provide ...
International Food Products has selected EPIC Systems to develop the process and packaging lines for its new $20m greenfield facility in St Louis, Missouri, US. The new plant, which will be leased from Panattoni Development, combines a ...
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Consolidated Container Company (CCC) has ordered for three L42 4-cavity and one L32 3-cavity PET stretch-blow machines from Canada-based Amsler Equipment to expand its PET bottle production. The rigid plastic packaging solutions ...
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Biomedical engineers from The Johns Hopkins University have partnered with clinicians to create new therapeutic eye injections for a type of central vision loss caused by blood vessel growth at the back of the eye. The new drug, with a ...
Denmark-based health care company Novo Nordisk has won US FDA 510(k) clearance for the insulin injection device, NovoPen Echo, combining half-unit dosing with a memory function to help patients manage their diabetes. Available to patients ...
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The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted a patent to Atlantic Pharma for its SMART/Script abuse deterrent drug delivery system. Designed to thwart dose dumping of orally delivered prescription opioids, the new drug delivery ...
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India-based Biocon is likely to launch the Swiss drugmaker Roche's Herceptin (trastuzumab) biosimilar version by the end of 31 March 2014, following the latter's decision to give up a patent fight over the breast cancer drug in the country. ...
Health insurer Geisinger Health Plan (GHP) has deployed hCentive’s exchange integration and private exchange solutions to offer single sales portal. The insurer deployed cloud-based WebInsure Exchange Manager solution to manage its ...
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International Medical Group (IMG) has improved its flagship marine group medical insurance program, to help ship owners to offer their crew-members a complete coverage for eligible medical expenses. Known as International Marine Medical ...
US-based insurance brokerage company Simpson McCrady has formed a new business unit, called Capterra Risk Solutions, which provides captive insurance coverage for medical benefits and property and casualty losses. The new operation has ...
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Edwards Lifesciences has obtained the reimbursement for its Sapien XT transcatheter aortic valve implant from Japan's Central Social Insurance Medical Council (Chuikyo) after the recommendation made by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor ...
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