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Trends Shift in Sample Packaging

Sophisticated sample kits play a crucial role in delivering a consistent and customer-centric brand experience.

Serving a Changing Industry

Vendors are helping meet the demands of evolving regulations and a challenging marketplace.

Vendors are helping meet the demands of evolving regulations and a challenging marketplace

Striving for Consumer Impact

OTC designs convey messages of convenience.

Bayer Introduces New Bayer Aspirin and Aleve Bottles

The packaging system for Bayer Aspirin and Aleve features a new oval-shaped bottle and and user-friendly cap.

When Brilliance Matters

Tube manufacturer Plastube has invested in material and printing innovations to make your tubes stand out.

Devising Sterile Packaging Solutions

With resources stretched tight, medical device manufacturers turn to suppliers for added support.

Seeing More Green with a Greener Solution

Pharmaceutical and biotechnology manufacturers can save money on cold-chain transport through reusable solutions.

Working toward Cold-Chain Standards, Certification

At the upcoming International Transport Packaging Forum, attendees will become familiar with emerging best practices in temperature control.

ISTA’s International Transport Packaging Forum will be held March 29–April 1, 2010, at Disney World in Orlando Florida. During the forum, ISTA will be presenting important new ISTA Standards relating to the qualification of temperature-sensitive-products packaging solutions. The results of two major projects that took place over the past couple of years will be presented, along with a certification program:

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Rx-360 Looking for Auditors for Pilot

Rx-360, an International Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Consortium, has opened on-line registration for auditors to kick off its joint auditing program pilot. The pilot is scheduled to include audits of at least 20 suppliers of active pharmaceutical ingredients, excipients, and basic chemicals/raw materials in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Baxter International Ranked among the Most Sustainable Corporations

Baxter International Inc. has been recognized by several organizations that rank corporations on progress in sustainability.
Eli Lilly Issues Statement On Company Products Stolen In Connecticut

Eli Lilly is working with FDA’s Office of Criminal Investigations, and other law enforcement officials, to recover cases of select lots of pharmaceutical products that were stolen from one of Lilly's United States distribution centers located in Enfield, Connecticut, on Sunday, March 14, 2010, the company reported in a statement on its site.
Access MediQuip Announces Recall Management Service For Implantable Devices

Access MediQuip LLC announced the release of the first centralized recall management solution for implantable devices.
The Medicines Company Issues Nationwide Recall for Lots of Cleviprex

The Medicines Company (Parsippany, NJ) announced that it is voluntarily recalling eleven lots of Cleviprex (clevidipine butyrate) injectable emulsion due to the potential presence of visible particulate matter which has been observed in some vials during a routine annual inspection.

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Join the discussion on COLD CHAIN with Bill Mayer.

Trends Shift in Sample Packaging

Sophisticated sample kits play a crucial role in delivering a consistent and customer-centric brand experience.

Serving a Changing Industry

Vendors are helping meet the demands of evolving regulations and a challenging marketplace.

Striving for Consumer Impact

OTC designs convey messages of convenience.

Bayer Introduces New Bayer Aspirin and Aleve Bottles

The packaging system for Bayer Aspirin and Aleve features a new oval-shaped bottle and and user-friendly cap.

When Brilliance Matters

Tube manufacturer Plastube has invested in material and printing innovations to make your tubes stand out.

Devising Sterile Packaging Solutions

With resources stretched tight, medical device manufacturers turn to suppliers for added support.

Seeing More Green with a Greener Solution

Pharmaceutical and biotechnology manufacturers can save money on cold-chain transport through reusable solutions.

Working toward Cold-Chain Standards, Certification

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