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AquaBounty Secures FDA Approval for Salmon Production in Indiana
May 3, 2018AquaBounty Technologies has secured approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to raise AquAdvantage Salmon at its land-based contained facility near Albany, Indiana. The FDA previously approved AquaBounty’s New Animal ...
Tags: AquaBounty, Salmon Production
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US Court Bars Vulto Creamery From Cheese Production Over Food Safety Violations
Apr 4, 2018A US federal court has barred Vulto Creamery from manufacturing and selling its cheese products after the company was found to be the source of a Listeria outbreak that sickened eight people and killed two. As per the order of the US ...
Tags: cheese products, cheese
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Scholle IPN Introduces Sterilized Spouted Pouch System for Food and Beverage Products
Mar 22, 2018Flexible packaging solutions provider Scholle IPN has introduced what it claims to be the world’s first pre-made, sterilized spouted pouch system for aseptically-processed products. The CleanPouch Aseptic System features a new ...
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FDA Offers Guidance on Gluten-Labeling for Medications
Dec 18, 2017The US Food and Drug Administration has issued draft guidance for drug manufacturers to clarify when a gluten-containing ingredient has been used to make prescription and over-the-counter drugs. Gluten is a protein found in wheat, barley ...
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FDA Releases New Guidance on Prescription Drug Promotion
Dec 15, 2017The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released new guidance for drug makers on prescription drug promotion. FDA has released two Federal Register notices pertained to prescription drug promotion from the FDA Center for Drug ...
Tags: drug, prescription drug
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Creative Contract Packaging Recalls Jars of Herb-Ox Beef Granulated Boullion
Dec 11, 2017Creative Contract Packaging has issued an allergen alert regarding 4 Ounce jars of Herb-Ox Beef Flavor Granulated Bouillon due to potential presence of undeclared milk Creative Contract Packaging LLC is voluntarily recalling 4,412 cases, ...
Tags: Contract Packaging, Packaging
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API Launches New Biodegradable Coffee Capsules
Oct 10, 2017API, an Italian company producing thermoplastic elastomeric compounds and bioplastics, has introduced an expanded portfolio of APINAT Bioplastics for single-serve coffee capsules. The company launched new grades of biodegradable and ...
Tags: API, Coffee Capsules
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Toray Plastics (America) Unveils New Polyester Films for Medical Applications
May 10, 2017Toray Plastics (America) has introduced new polyester films, which can be used in gamma irradiation sterilization packaging applications. The firm’s new medical packaging films include Lumirror GA10, GA25 and GA66 PET films, which ...
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Allergan Selects Aptar Pharma's Squeeze Dispenser for New Dry Eye Product
Mar 27, 2017Eye care specialist Allergan has selected Aptar Pharma’s patient-friendly Ophthalmic Squeeze Dispenser for its new dry eye product, Restasis Multidose. Designed to handle prescription eye treatment formulations without ...
Tags: Allergan, Dry Eye Product
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Catalyst Paper Introduces New Line of Uncoated Food Service Papers
Mar 27, 2017Canada-based Catalyst Paper has introduced a new range of uncoated food service papers. The range includes Bistro Wax, Bistro Foil and Bistro Bag, which are specially-designed bleached grades developed for various food service ...
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CTI Introduces New High-Pressure Indicator Ink for Food Packaging Industry
Jan 16, 2017US-based Chromatic Technologies (CTI) has introduced a new, high-pressure indicator ink for the food packaging industry. Incorporating anti-counterfeiting features, the patent-pending solution offers visual inspection validating the use ...
Tags: Indicator, Food Packaging
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Brand Castle Recalls Limited Quantities of in The Mix Monkey Bread Mix Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination
Dec 13, 2016Brand Castle is voluntarily recalling limited quantities of our In the Mix Monkey Bread Mix because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. This product is being recalled because an ingredient supplier (Valley Milk ...
Tags: Brand Castle, Salmonella
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Clariant Begins Construction of Desiccant Canister Production Facility in India
Nov 22, 2016Clariant has commenced construction of a new desiccant canister production facility in Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, a state in India. Scheduled to commence production by the second semester of 2017, the plant is expected to contribute to ...
Tags: Clariant, desiccant canister
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MGP Files Petition with US FDA to Know Status of Wheat Starches
Nov 16, 2016MGP has filed a citizen petition with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) asking the agency to further confirm the status of the company’s patented wheat starches as dietary fiber. A list of dietary fibers is currently being ...
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Mondelez Recalls Two Varieties of Oreo Fudge Cremes in US
Nov 14, 2016Snack giant Mondelez Global has issued a voluntary recall for two varieties of Oreo Fudge Cremes product in the US, as a milk allergen was not declared in the ingredient list. The recall is made for the Oreo Fudge Cremes product in ...
