SMC Ltd., a medical device contract manufacturer with locations in California, Wisconsin, Massachusetts, Ohio, Costa Rica, and India, announced an expansion and move to a 210,000 sq. ft. facility in Devens, MA. The expansion will ...
Tags: high-speed automation, testing, kitting, Health
Nearly half of all Phase III pharmaceutical clinical trials fail, partly because data about patient adherence is hard to come by. That’s according to computer giant Oracle (ORCL), which has teamed with and ingestible sensor ...
Tags: self-reporting, lab tests, Health
Zenobia Company in the US is recalling certain packages of MY Spice Sage Cumin Ground as they may contain peanut protein which is not mentioned on the label. The products associated with the recall include 1 oz, 4 oz, 4.9 oz, 16 oz ...
Tags: plastic bags, peanut protein, Agriculture
US federal officials have found a link between strains of Listeria bacteria found in a California apple processing plant and the ones responsible for an outbreak that took lives of seven people and left several people sick in 2014. ...
Reusable passive packaging is an economic option and is preferred by the healthcare or pharmaceutical industry, according to a survey conducted by global provider of temperature assurance packaging Sonoco ThermoSafe. The 2014 survey was ...
Tags: package efficiency, ownership costs, pricing, Agriculture
The FDA won’t let 23andMe sell its Personal Genomic Service tests to consumers in the United States, but that hasn’t stopped the company from selling its customers’ anonymous information to other companies for research. ...
Posted in Mobile Health by Nancy Crotti on January 7, 2015 A little more than a year ago, a top executive of Qualcomm Life predicted that smartphones would one day be considered medical devices. Qualcomm's 2Net Hub is a ...
Tags: smartphones, medical devices, Health
Gilero Medical device industry partners merge to provide seamless design through distribution services EG GILERO is the merger of four trusted companies in the medical device industry whose roots go back decades. GILERO Biomedical, ...
Food processing giant OSI Group has termed accusations made by Shanghai Municipal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as ‘misleading’, stating that its use does not meet the ‘questionable products’ definition ...
Tags: past-due meat products, Drug Administration, Agriculture
Full Tilt Ice Cream in the US is voluntarily recalling all dairy based ice cream flavours as they may have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, according to the US Food and Drug Administration. The products associated with ...
Tags: Ice Creams, Agriculture
Snoqualmie Gourmet Ice Cream in the US is voluntarily recalling all ice cream, gelato, custard and sorbet for all flavors as they may have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, according to the US Food and Drug Administration. ...
Tags: Snoqualmie Gourmet, Ice Cream
Spanaway based Kkot Saem Sprouts has recalled Soybean Sprouts and Mungbean Sprouts due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, U.S. Food and Drug Administration said. The recalled products were distributed under brand names ...
Tags: soybean sprouts, Winter Blossom, Agriculture
Bleating Heart Cheese (BHC) is voluntarily recalling few of its sheep milk and cow’s milk cheese as they may have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The products associated with the recall include Ewelicious Blue, Fat ...
Tags: food shops, restaurants and stores, immune systems, Agriculture
The Saint Louis Brewery in the US will procure glass bottles for its Schlafly Beer from rigid packaging firm Ardagh Group. A long-term supply agreement to this effect has been signed between both the companies. As per the agreed ...
Tags: Glass Bottles, Beer Packaging, Agriculture
Living Essentials has introduced its new Strawberry Watermelon flavored Extra Strength 5-hour ENERGY shot, which is available now in a wide variety of retailers including convenience, food, drug, and mass merchants. The new flavor joins ...
Tags: sour apple, grape, berry, Agriculture