Packaging in the pharmaceutical market has to do more than just protect the product and attract the consumer. As Tony Corbin finds, designing the perfect pack requires a lot of care and attention When it comes to packaging in the ...
Tags: packaging, pharmaceutical, design, labelling, NPSA
Companies spend $130 billion a year on boxes, bags and blister packs, yet many packaged goods still remain hard-to-open, undersized, or overwrapped for the products inside. Consumer Reports took a close look at common packaging challenges ...
Bizline, the importer of Choco 4 lollies, has been facing opposition to its packaging that is reportedly very similar to blister packs containing pills. Parents have voiced concern that kids would mistake medicines for lollies, though ...
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PTI Inspection Systems is displaying a range of packaging solutions, including packaging machinery and testing systems, at trade show Pack Expo in Chicago. The company's Packaging Systems business unit is introducing a new rotary form, ...
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AlpVision, a provider of digital invisible technologies for product authentication and counterfeit protection, will display an iPhone application capable of detecting Cryptoglyph marking from 28-31October 2012 at Pack Expo 2012 in Chicago, ...
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Pfizer has voluntarily recalled 14 lots of Lo/Ovral-28 and 14 lots of Norgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol tablets in the US due to possibility of inexact tablet counts or out of sequence tablets. The products are indicated for the ...
US-based GreenBlue’s Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC) has released a report on the opportunities and challenges for using recycled fiber in packaging, after recognizing the growing interest in increasing recycled content in ...
Packaging and tubing materials manufacturer Tekni-Plex has announced plans to invest more than $9m in a bid to improve and expand manufacturing infrastructure at its facility in Flemington, New Jersey, US. According to Tekni-Plex, the ...
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Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, an integrated global pharmaceutical company, has introduced Ibandronate Sodium tablets (150mg) in the US, following FDA approval of the product's ANDA. The product, Ibandronate Sodium tablets (150mg), is the ...
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Dr Reddy's Laboratories has introduced bioequivalent generic version of Plavix, Clopidogrel Tablets, USP 75mg and 300mg, in the US. The Clopidogrel Tablets USP, 75mg are available in bottle count sizes of 30, 90 and 500, and tablets of ...
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Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately ...
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GripWorks recently added the entire line of Hunt-Wilde brand injection molded hand grips to its portfolio and will be manufacturing them at its St. Louis production facilities. It will be the first time in many years that the company will ...
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Plastic recycling is the process of recovering scrap or waste plastics and reprocessing the material into useful products, sometimes completely different in form from their original state. For instance, this could mean melting down soft ...