All Raw materials and supply chain (bioprocess) articles – Page 3
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NewsRegulatory shift signals potential change for future CGT sector
The cell and gene therapy (CGT) sector must maintain its scientific rigor despite recent changes to US policy and market conditions, says key industry body.
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NewsUCB commits to major US biologics manufacturing investment
The investment will support the company’s long-term vision for its future manufacturing capacity and medicine pipeline.
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NewsMHRA Class 2 medicine recalls – May/June 2025
The UK medicine agency's most recent recalls of this class have been due to packaging and potential contamination issues.
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NewsConstruction begins on new WuXi microbial manufacturing site
The new manufacturing site features automation capabilities to ensure efficient production and supports advancement of potential next-generation microbial therapies.
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NewsMulti-billion-pound funding to accelerate UK’s high-growth sectors
The UK Government’s £86 billion announcement will help strengthen innovation and economic growth in key sectors including life sciences.
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NewsEuropean Council announces progress on pharmaceutical package adoption
The new EU rules for medicines aims to strengthen EU pharmaceutical competitiveness and reduce the regulatory burden.
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WhitepaperAI - a game changer in unifying clinical data
The use of AI technology in unifying clinical data across systems for making clinical trials more effective, safer and more efficient.
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NewsTackling EU supply chain challenges while boosting innovation
Medicines for Europe calls for continued progress of pharmaceutical reforms such as the Critical Medicines Act, to support production of essential medicines in the region.
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ArticleQualification of non-mutagenic impurities (NMIs)
In this article, Dave Elder reviews the European Medicines Agency (EMA)’s updated reflection paper on the qualification of non-mutagenic impurities (NMIs), which outlines alternative approaches to animal testing.
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NewsLandmark UK-India trade deal insufficient for life sciences, says industry body
The multi-billion-pound deal provides a boost to the UK’s economy, however it lacks provision to aid the country’s growth ambitions, states the ABPI.
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NewsImproving EU's regulatory framework for enhanced pharma competitiveness
Despite its potential to become a more attractive destination for drug developers, new research insists the EU market makes improvements such as faster regulatory approvals and closer collaboration.
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NewsNew EU guidance seeks to address radiopharmaceutical supply chain vulnerabilities
The recommendations are issued amid increasing pressure on the complex supply chain for radiopharmaceuticals, medicines which are used to treat conditions such as cancer.
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ArticleNavigating the regulatory challenge of PFAS for pharmaceutical manufacturers
Courtney Soulsby, Sector Development Director, Healthcare at the British Standards Institute, reveals how the industry can prepare for PFAS regulations now to get ahead of the curve.
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ArticleEuropean Pharmaceutical Review Issue 1 2025
EPR Issue 1 includes articles on manufacturing, drug delivery, process analytical technology (PAT), RNA therapeutics and more.
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NewsVulnerable medicine list to aid US medicine supply resilience
The analysis from the US Pharmacopeia (USP) provides a mitigation strategy for manufacturers and other stakeholders to improve reliability of medicines amidst supply chain challenges.
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ArticleHow could tariffs impact the pharmaceutical industry?
Proposed US tariffs on pharmaceutical imports could disrupt global supply chains, drive up production costs, and exacerbate drug shortages. How will the industry respond?
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NewsStabilising Europe’s generic medicine supply
Ahead of the Critical Medicines Act anticipated in 2025, Teva’s report offers policy recommendations to mitigate the economic pressures risking generic medicine availability in Europe.
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NewsClimate crisis and technological innovation shaping pharmaceutical water market
As a significant water consumer to enable production of high-quality medicines, this demand brings both challenges and opportunities for the pharmaceutical industry up to 2033, research suggests.
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NewsEU Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive may compromise EU medicine availability
The directive could lead to nearly €1 billion in additional costs for pharmaceutical companies in Finland alone, states Orion Corporation.
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NewsAstraZeneca cancels £450m Liverpool vaccine facility expansion
Under growing global competition, this development highlights potential challenges for the UK to uphold large-scale pharmaceutical investments.