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Recipharm snags $114 million loan, says it's shopping05-24-12
UPDATED: Marshals descend on Crescendo Therapeutics 05-23-12
Recipharm snags $114 million loan, says its shopping05-24-12
Heart attack test alert from Alere 05-24-12
FDA takes aim at Spanish drugmaker05-24-12
India encourages gelatin makers to bring it on05-24-12
Marshals descend on Crescendo Therapeutics 05-23-12
FDA may impose more QA checks on heparin makers 05-23-12
Plant problems lead Alere to recall 800,000 heart meters05-24-12
Counterfeit drugs threaten strides against malaria05-22-12
Cipla partnership plans $50 million expansion in Uganda05-22-12
FDA inspectors cite problems at Impax California plant05-21-12
Chinese court favors J&J in distribution fight05-22-12
Pfizer recalls 653,000 bottles of smelly Advil05-22-12
Funding would allow FDA to target more foreign plants 05-22-12
UPDATED: Fewer recalls in Q1, but units pulled rocket with Novartis OTC issues05-17-12
UPDATED: Hikma remediation to cost it generic sales05-17-12
UPDATED: Hikma discloses FDA warning letter05-17-12
Hikma discloses FDA warning letter05-17-12
EU prepares tougher drug recall standards05-17-12
Fewer recalls in Q1, but units pulled rocket with Novartis OTC issues05-17-12
Bristol-Myers starts Orencia manufacturing at new plant05-17-12
End is near for Watson distribution center05-16-12
Pfizer making deep cuts at estrogen extraction plant05-16-12
Review slams U.K. regulators over breast implant failures05-15-12
Pakistan's ephedrine scandal takes on international intrigue05-14-12
Merck KGaA says cuts will save $385 million05-15-12
Another pain drug recall for Hospira05-15-12
U.K. pharmacy group wants drug exports stopped05-15-12
Contract manufacturer Vetter to open new high-tech warehouse05-15-12
Ranbaxy to make drugs in Malaysia, Nigeria05-10-12
FDA critical of Genentech's Avastin production 05-10-12
12-year-old consent decree lifted from Abbott05-10-12
Pfizer may announce $129M expansion in Belgium05-09-12
Patheon exiting most manufacturing at U.K. plant05-09-12
Pfizer may announce $129 million expansion in Belgium05-09-12
Ranbaxy manufactures a colossal first quarter05-09-12
UPDATED: Baxter bitten again by problems with Colleague infusion pumps 05-08-12
BASF erecting 50,000-ton-plus formic acid plant in Louisiana 05-08-12
Drug manufacturing problems bad for business but good for jobs05-08-12
Baxter bitten again by problems with Colleague infusion pumps 05-08-12
Pfizer to grow manufacturing capacity in Indonesia05-08-12
Sanofi closing plant in Missouri, 4 years later than expected05-08-12
Warner Chilcott's Puerto Rico plant still beset by problems05-08-12
BASF erecting 50,000-tonne formic acid plant in Louisiana 05-08-12
Hospira says temporary production glitch affecting propofol supplies05-03-12
Merck expands packaging plant to take on more vaccines05-03-12
With upgrades, India to reopen 3 vaccine plants05-03-12
Genzyme's $150M plant upgrade starts to pay off05-03-12
German Merck tracking drugs in Africa with texts05-03-12
Workers killed in another API plant explosion 05-01-12
Updated: Claris says it satisfied FDA in plant inspection, awaits final word 04-30-12
Hospira earnings decline tied to ongoing remediation05-01-12
FDA gives OK to Merck, Codexis for new green manufacturing process 05-01-12
Haemonetics, Pall ink $550M deal 04-30-12
BASF moves some production from Illinois to Germany05-01-12
Claris claims it has passed FDA plant inspection04-30-12
Amgen putting $200M into plant it bought from Pfizer04-26-12
FDA, industry differ on level of track and trace needed in U.S.04-26-12
Strides Arcolab picks up injectables plant04-26-12
Sandoz transferring cGMP expertise to Africa's Cinpharm04-26-12
Fixing OTC production problems is a top priority for new J&J CEO04-26-12
Amgen VP warns FDA about quashing manufacturing innovation of biosimilars 04-25-12
Novartis remediation drags on longer than expected04-25-12
Novartis invests $550 million in flexible, modular processes at new plant 04-23-12
UPDATED: Alli sale still held hostage by Roche GMP issues04-23-12
Life Technologies expands manufacturing in Scotland04-24-12
Alli sale still held hostage by Roche GMP issues04-23-12
China seizes 77 million tainted drug capsules in crackdown04-24-12
Pfizer, J&J, Abbott facing shortages of crucial ingredients in Pakistan04-24-12
New $550M Novartis plant in Stein part of larger expansion04-23-12
Merck KGaA manufacturing dodges worst of reductions04-24-12
UPDATED: U.S. Marshals seize ultrasound gel containing dangerous levels of bacteria04-18-12
Incentives entice Mylan to expand in Ireland04-19-12
GAO hammers FDA for not updating IT system, using faulty system to track foreign drugmakers04-19-12
J&J plant overhaul turning into 4-year project04-18-12
CSL recalling product tainted with ethylene glycol04-19-12
Baxter to erect $1B plasma plant04-19-12
U.S. Marshals seize ultrasound gel containing dangerous levels of bacteria04-18-12
U.S.. Marshals seize ultrasound gel containing dangerous levels of bacteria04-18-12
Manufacturing issues continue to undermine J&J earnings04-17-12
Innovative construction project boosts Merck's Zostavax manufacturing 04-17-12
Penn Pharma expanding manufacturing in South Wales, U.K. 04-16-12
Innovative construction project boosts Merck's Zosavax manufacturing 04-17-12
South Africa creates list of drugs it will buy only if they are made there04-17-12
Samsung says its manufacturing 'DNA' will provide big biosimilar savings04-16-12
China investigates 43 drug manufacturers tied to adulterated drug capsules04-16-12
Surya Pharmaceuticals closes 2 Indian API plants 04-12-12
PET drug producers under gun to meet FDA rule04-12-12
3 big animal drugmakers volunteer to change labels04-12-12
Malaysian genericsmaker in talks to buy manufacturing facility in Indonesia 04-11-12
Some supply issues expected from Teva plant in Croatia04-12-12
Hospira taps drug industry veteran to oversee operations04-12-12
New plant pushes Ranbaxy Lipitor production to global lead04-10-12
J&J considers manufacturing workaround for Doxil 04-10-12
FDA disbars 4 quality control execs from defunct Able Laboratories04-10-12
FDA builds program for outsourcing foreign plant inspections04-09-12
India considers track and trace system to combat counterfeiters04-09-12
McCoy, who has been dealing with J&J's OTC issues, leaves for Avon04-10-12
Oridion picked up by Covidien, still under partial FDA ban04-05-12
FDA bans all products from Pax-All Manufacturing plant04-05-12
Abbott gets more incentives for its new Ensure plant04-05-12
Here are some tips on cargo theft that might save you $75M04-04-12
Company tied to fake Avastin shipped other adulterated drugs04-04-12
FDA cites 32 contamination complaints at biologics maker04-05-12
With new plant, Ranbaxy back in force in North America04-05-12
Novasep drawing on ?40 million to fund international expansion04-03-12
FDA says NuSil must get at root of contamination 04-03-12
FDA creates new standard for cargo theft04-02-12
Ranbaxy shipping generic Lipitor from new Indian plant04-02-12
Check out the new and improved FiercePharmaManufacturing website04-03-12
Gerresheimer completes BRIC positioning with India acquisition04-02-12
Sandoz Canada president explains shortages to House of Commons03-29-12
Halo agrees to buy Teva's Montreal facility03-29-12
Novartis plant disruptions affect pet treatments03-28-12
CMC, third-party manufacturing issues delay Map drug launch03-29-12
California implant makers get FDA warnings03-29-12
FDA slams unlicensed firm injecting 'stem cells' for cosmetic treatments03-27-12
Pharma cargo theft in Canada violent and getting worse03-27-12
Pfizer returns Xanax to UAE03-27-12
Positron goes nuclear in Indiana 03-26-12
Stop using DBP and DEHP, FDA says03-27-12
India's Shasun to invest about $50M in manufacturing capacity03-27-12
State lab in Argentina to make, distribute sildenafil03-26-12
Congress probes whether small wholesalers are gouging drug prices 03-22-12
Nobilus Poland plant gets import ban after FDA warning03-22-12
Distribution, supply chain key to Eli Lilly's China expansion03-22-12
Explosion, fire at Teva's Pliva plant turns deadly03-22-12
GSK to invest more than £500 million in new manufacturing in U.K. 03-22-12
Sandoz finds outside suppliers for drugs in shortage03-21-12
Fire disrupts production at Teva plant in Croatia03-20-12
Warehouse strike creates drug shortages in Australia03-20-12
Pfizer, Lilly and Sanofi help authorities break up counterfeiters03-20-12
Sandoz's role in Canadian drug shortages adds to calls for regulation03-20-12
FDA says APP ignored consumer complaints for 18 months03-20-12
Apotex says FDA import ban, delays 'decimated' its business03-19-12
Pfizer CEO: More than 50 fakes of our drugs discovered last year03-15-12
Omega gets German plant as part of OTC deal with GSK03-15-12
Pfizer's new U.K. cold storage facility has hot new vaccines line03-15-12
J&J's Weldon to get $143M in retirement 03-15-12
Sanofi cuts continue with closing of manufacturing plant in U.K.03-15-12
Industry stymies effort to make it fund drug disposal program03-14-12
U.K. drug regulator asks industry to name the rules it wants to go 03-13-12
FDA says 5 years of Warner Chilcott's Ovcon BC pills suspect03-13-12
WHO joins agencies in beefing up inspections of API facilities 03-13-12
Fire at Sandoz plant complicates drug shortages03-13-12
Litigation: Sanofi, Genzyme 'negligently allowed a virus contamination in the manufacturing facility' 03-12-12
Loss of manufacturing contract takes toll on Patheon03-12-12
FDA cites company making 'baby switching' protection kit03-08-12
AMRI names quality control director for troubled plant, following lead of J&J, Novartis, others03-08-12
Almac builds on U.S. expansion with $10M pharmaceutical packaging plant03-08-12
FDA threatens fines, regulatory action over Synthes' GMP problems03-08-12
Fake of Roche's Avastin shipped from Canadian supplier 03-08-12
GE Healthcare moves further into biopharmaceutical field, buys Xcellerex03-08-12
FDA cites Gulf Pharmaceutical for predating documentation03-06-12
GlaxoSmithKline, Daiichi Sankyo join forces to sell vaccines in Japan03-06-12
Boehringer Ingelheim spends ?17M on expansion in Germany, Vienna03-06-12
AmerisourceBergen buys another pharmaceutical services company 03-06-12
India's Emcure to manufacture Roche's Herceptin, MabThera03-06-12
Boehringer Ingelheim spends ?17 million on expansion in Germany, Vienna03-06-12
Novartis names new leader for its troubled OTC operations03-06-12
Industry faces having to fund drug-disposal program03-01-12
IT issues at Biochem lab raise data integrity concerns03-01-12
FDA puts burning questions to Fukuda Denshi about device02-29-12
Abbott banks on boomers with $270M nutrition facility03-01-12
Ranbaxy CEO to ride out transformation under DOJ oversight03-01-12
Industry faces having to fund of drug disposal program03-01-12
FDA seeks 3 years of heparin test results from APP Pharmaceuticals02-29-12
GSK pulls blood pressure pills made at Novartis plant02-28-12
Ranbaxy's manufacturing mess results in $606M loss02-23-12
FDA device regulator calls for more authority02-28-12
Fake Avastin contains salt, starch02-28-12
Cargo theft in Brazil violent and growing02-27-12
Birth control redux: Glenmark Generics pulling mixed-up pills02-27-12
Lilly outlines $442M Ireland plans02-27-12
Pharmacists may seek arbitration to get recall costs from GSK02-23-12
Pharma says EU GDP proposals expensive, supply-chain nightmare02-23-12
Shire's $200 million LEED-certified plant gets EMA nod02-23-12
FDA triples list of banned Chinese heparin ingredient makers 02-23-12
Ranbaxy's manufacturing mess results in $606 million loss02-23-12
J&J Recall: Manufacturing issues believed behind CEO departure02-22-12
Teva expected to pay big bucks for decision to use oversized vials02-23-12
Shire's $200 million Leed certified plant gets EMA nod02-23-12
Leader of Pakistan drugmakers resigns in frustration02-21-12
UPDATED: Novartis suspends production at another plant02-21-12
VP of China shows up for signing of Pfizer, Hisun deal02-21-12
Hospira on track with expansions in India02-21-12
Novartis halts production at another plant02-21-12
UPDATED: Teva halts production of drug in U.K.02-21-12
Leader of Pakistan drug makers resigns in frustration02-21-12
Teva halts production of drug in U.K.02-21-12
Avastin alert likely to revive discussion of pharma-financed tracking system02-18-12
UPDATED: FDA inspects three Merck KGaA plants along EU supply chain02-16-12
West-Ward hit with FDA warning letter over manufacturing, testing problems02-16-12
UPDATED: FDA inspects three Merck plants along EU supply chain02-16-12
Integra collagen plant fights mold 02-14-12
West-Ward hit with warning letter over manufacturing, testing problems02-16-12
U.S. market size, shortages lead to more counterfeits02-16-12
FDA inspects three Merck plants along EU supply chain02-16-12
Hospira sees dim light at end of plant troubles02-15-12
FDA sees advances in manufacturing as key to biosimilar abbreviated path02-13-12
Hospira beefs up quality management team02-13-12
Federal charges filed against Dallas compounding pharmacy 02-13-12
FDA asks heparin makers to test APIs for contaminants, including BSE02-13-12
South Africa, Lonza partner on $210 million API facility02-13-12
Ben Venue can't say when crucial cancer drug will be available02-13-12
Dramatic decrease in pharma cargo thefts seen in 201102-10-12
Fallout from Ben Venue manufacturing shutdown could turn tragic02-13-12
Projects in India, Belgium expand OmniChem's API capacities 02-06-12
Another generic settlement: Janssen, Watson agree on birth control pill02-08-12
ViroPharma responding quickly to FDA delay of Cinryze manufacturing expansion02-08-12
Decision on new GSK plant location to come soon02-09-12
Ernst & Young nailed for $2 million for accounting on Medicis02-09-12
Pakistan Supreme Court interjects itself in drug death scandal02-09-12
Being more like Coca-Cola takes days out of GSK's pharma supply chain02-09-12
Dishman set to bail on API manufacturing in once-promising China02-05-12
AstraZeneca faces resistance to job cuts on home turf02-07-12
Providing insight into pharmaceutical manufacturing requires conversation02-01-12
Smith & Nephew eliminating 800 jobs, restructuring already felt in Memphis02-05-12
FDA report shows deep problems at closed Novartis Consumer Health plant02-07-12
Merck's manufacturing information not trade secrets, court rules 02-06-12
Executive suite not spared in J&J reorg tied to quality concerns02-02-12
Medical devicemakers double down on FDA02-01-12
Pfizer suspects 30 packs of contraceptives mispackaged; pulls 1 million just in case02-02-12
Roche plant spared from sale runs into GMP issues02-02-12
Amylin's OH plant prepped for Bydureon's U.S. debut02-01-12
Pakistan drug manufacturers make plea for oversight02-01-12
Novartis says Nebraska plant to reopen midyear01-31-12
Gutted J&J consumer healthcare plant another year from reopening01-30-12
Medicines Company, APP settlement includes manufacturing agreement01-30-12
Teva's Cephalon recalls leukemia drug over fragments in vial01-31-12
Company whistleblower program part of Ranbaxy consent decree01-30-12
Pfizer workers at manufacturing hub sue over whiplashed retirement plans01-31-12
Lonza board boots CEO Borgas01-26-12
Ranbaxy, FDA enter consent decree over GMP, data breaches01-26-12
Warnings analysis spotlights analytics weakness01-26-12
Merck 'program of projects' earns facility award01-25-12
Owner arrested in Pakistani drug deaths cites Big Pharma conspiracy01-26-12
Abbott includes manufacturing in 700 job cuts01-25-12
Genzyme plant approval marks GMP comeback01-24-12
Pakistan suspects heart drug contamination in patient deaths, seals plant01-23-12
GSK's CEO Witty wants U.K. focus on manufacturing01-24-12
Law firm brings logistics savvy to Miami01-21-12
Pfizer revels in massive Prevnar vax job01-23-12
Balance adaptability, planning in supply chain, Tompkins advises01-23-12
Roche workers protest use of contractors01-24-12
Toray takes stake in Mitsui bio-CMO01-19-12
Genzyme revives Fabrazyme with EMA plant OK01-18-12
Lean earns Lundbeck big prize, cost cuts01-18-12
Bioprocess budget hikes a sign of efficiency quest01-19-12
Novartis, Lundbeck score wins for manufacturing in the West01-18-12
Congresswoman: Novartis troubles call for more FDA oversight01-19-12
Takeda consumption of Nycomed to cost 2,800 jobs01-18-12
UPDATED: USP has credibility as pedigree driver01-13-12
B.S., M.S. manufacturing jobs grow with R&D cutbacks01-16-12
Abbott dodges excise tax at Indian plant01-16-12
Roche pilots direct shipments to Europe01-17-12
FDA: Novartis plant shows patterns of problems01-16-12
USP has credibility as pedigree driver01-13-12
Daiichi sends Japanese execs to new Ranbaxy plant in India01-17-12
Stability skimping a frequent component in FDA warnings01-12-12
Interview: M+W on lean plants and carmakers01-11-12
It's 'T' time for contract manufacturers01-11-12
FDA seeks electronic reporting of drug stability tests01-12-12
Global shippers unite against EU tariff01-12-12
Pfizer, KV listed in 2011's 'spectacular' exec departures01-12-12
Genzyme's new plant to boost Fabrazyme supply01-10-12
Novartis recall hints at regulatory snowball01-10-12
ADHD community seeks DEA action in med shortages01-10-12
Parents allege J&J's excess-API Tylenol killed son01-09-12
USP suits up for pedigree challenge01-09-12
Xoma cuts manufacturing to feed R&D01-09-12
Personalized med labeling may be cure for over-warning syndrome01-04-12
Novartis adds OTC drug plant to GMP fix list01-05-12
Report: Big Pharma finds Indian collaborations costly01-04-12
Expired-drug take vs. toss debate gets new vetting01-04-12
AZ starts work on record-setting plant in China01-04-12
Pharma fires, pollution targeted in India 01-04-12
Ben Venue lengthens remediation timeline01-02-12
Flu vax tool aids strain identification, timing01-03-12
Infant pain reliever dosing 'fix' shows label limitations01-02-12
Hospira enters angry-investor phase of remediation01-03-12
H&P/Triad, under decree, will recondition seized wipes01-02-12
Rockline quietly recalls contaminated wipes12-30-11
Patheon ops 'transformation' aligns with Q4 losses12-22-11
FDA cites Akzo for contamination, leaky equipment12-22-11
Counterfeiter with Chinese connections is busted12-21-11
Daiichi grimaces at Ranbaxy, FDA consent decree12-21-11
Trout forges ahead on Novartis-MIT continuous processing effort12-21-11
Troubles top 2011 topics; time for holiday break12-21-11
Generics makers step up for shortages response12-20-11
FDA gets interim club to fight drug shortages12-20-11
Sanofi's Shan5 vaccine to restart in 201312-20-11
Celltrion boasts worldwide tech lead in biosimilars12-20-11
Eli Lilly bulks up in Ireland12-20-11
Catalent rethinks stainless for new bio plant12-19-11
EU reg to halt export of death penalty drug12-15-11
Forecast: Pharma wants CMO consulting, regulatory support12-15-11
Novartis, HHS unveil pandemic-ready vax plant12-15-11
Study finds substandard drugs cheaper than fakes12-14-11
Watch for pharma/carmaker collaboration pitfalls12-14-11
J&J releases Doxil batch; Ben Venue troubles detailed in FDA report12-14-11
Packaging veteran urges including patient in drug pedigree chain12-12-11
Endo unveils crush-resistant opioid12-13-11
Pharma companies come to aid of compliance-challenged North Pole CEO12-13-11
Actavis, Mylan continue defense in Digitek API suits12-12-11
KV reports doubt about viability under decree12-12-11
Packing veteran urges including patient in drug pedigree chain12-12-11
Europe issues 2nd recall of drugs made by Ben Venue12-12-11
Pfizer briefs NJ public on Superfund site cleanup12-07-11
Samsung, Biogen Idec team on biosimilars12-07-11
CMO capacity expansions mirror market12-07-11
Analysts ponder takeover of ailing Hospira12-08-11
Catalent to go disposable in new plant12-08-11
FDA notes lack of Novartis exec response in 3-site warning12-07-11
UPS, Lufthansa seize Asian logistics opportunity12-06-11
Issue separates bio, small molecule CMOs 12-05-11
Online vaccines available from suspect sources12-05-11
Pfizer presence unmistakable in 1940s Brooklyn12-06-11
Theravance MRSA drug a victim of Ben Venue shutdown12-05-11
MA anticipates bioprocess job increase12-06-11
GSK a step closer to becoming energy provider12-01-11
Analyst: Hospira manufacturing woes possibly systemic11-30-11
Ranbaxy drama shows manufacturing impact on pharma business12-01-11
Contamination concern rises about CMOs11-30-11
Police net $8 million in counterfeit drugs12-01-11
Fujifilm presses biosimilars ambition12-01-11
GAO, FDA identify tactics to fight economic adulteration11-29-11
Mylan warned by FDA on testing failures11-28-11
Hospira to spend $375M in manufacturing upgrades11-28-11
Europe takes precautions with Ben Venue drugs11-28-11
McKesson, J&J eye GHX platform for e-pedigree11-29-11
Ranbaxy, FDA near $400M deal on longstanding violations11-28-11
J&J yields to activists on baby-product chemicals11-21-11
Thanks for a miracle in Congress11-21-11
Ben Venue shutdown strains J&J drug supply11-21-11
Bill cites fakes dangers, ups penalties11-21-11
Counterculture drugmaker spoofs Big Pharma11-22-11
Compounder questions KV's Makena purity claim11-22-11
J&J responds to activists on baby-product chemicals11-21-11
UPDATED: FDA visits Indian plant after meningitis outbreak11-14-11
Second take on short-supply drug markups exonerates distributors11-17-11
UCB to set up major bioprocessing plant in Switzerland11-16-11
Aesica CEO Hardy makes CDMO business fly11-17-11
Strikers want Dr. Reddy promise of regular work11-17-11
Merck leans on suppliers, partners to expand reach11-16-11
Novartis workers strike to forestall plant closure11-17-11
Pfizer transforms manufacturing for 'dynamic market'11-11-11
FDA visits Indian plant after meningitis outbreak11-14-11
Five die in pharma plant fire11-14-11
Booz offers 5 steps to reinvent supply chain11-15-11
AMA counts to 10 before voting drug shortages position11-15-11
IMS advises risk-based warning system for drug shortages11-14-11
KV crows over Makena purity as FDA checks claim11-10-11
OxyContin abuse overshadows formulation fix11-10-11
Manufacturing embraces IT as some drugmakers minimize R&D focus11-10-11
Chinese pharma exec gets suspended death sentence11-09-11
Genentech, INIS demonstrate art of FDA response11-09-11
International Isotopes gets FDA warning11-09-11
Dr. Reddy's strike brings police, tear gas11-04-11
MedImmune cell-culture plant named facility of the year 11-08-11
Dr. Reddy's strike brings police, teargas11-04-11
Disposables push sterilization onus to suppliers11-04-11
Plant check reveals Genentech report flaw repeat11-08-11
Pharma recalls up 54% in Q311-08-11
Accucaps maker describes need for gel-cap manufacturing finesse11-08-11
UPDATED:Drugmakers respond to shortages order, HHS report11-03-11
Drugmakers respond to shortages order, HHS report11-03-11
Baxter Healthcare - Fierce's 2011 warning letters report11-03-11
Klinge Chemicals - Fierce's 2011 warning letters report11-03-11
Hawkeye-Jensen - Fierce's 2011 warning letters report11-03-11
Scientific Protein Laboratories - Fierce's 2011 warning letters report11-03-11
Sichuan Pharmaceutical - Fierce's 2011 warning letters report11-03-11
Dr. Reddy's Mexico - Fierce's 2011 warning letters report11-03-11
L. Perrigo - Fierce's 2011 warning letters report11-03-11
Daiichi Sankyo/Luitpold Pharmaceuticals/American Regent - Fierce's 2011 warning letters report11-03-11
Jelfa Pharmaceutical - Fierce's 2011 warning letters report11-03-11
Yag-Mag Labs - Fierce's 2011 warning letters report11-03-11
Golden State Medical Supply - Fierce's 2011 warning letters report11-03-11
Fierce's 2011 warning letters report11-03-11
Ningbo Smart Pharmaceutical - Fierce's 2011 warning letters report11-03-11
FDA details its actions on shortages11-02-11
HHS details manufacturing role in drug shortages11-02-11
China ready to take on the world11-02-11
GSK, Pfizer set HIV drug manufacturing in Russia11-02-11
GSK, Alnylam team to speed vaccine production11-01-11
Obama takes aim at drug shortages11-01-11
Closures a sign of Novartis minimizing production in Switzerland 11-01-11
KV Pharma, ex-CEO battle over recall responsibility10-31-11
Ranking: Baxter, J&J lead green pharma companies11-01-11
Researchers tout big increase in heparin yield10-31-11
UPDATED: Sanofi licenses hard-to-make allergy drug to Acton10-26-11
Cardinal and McKesson positive, upbeat on financials10-27-11
Jobhunters: Demand rising for bioprocessing expertise10-27-11
Baxter issues precautionary recall of flu vaccine10-26-11
China to ramp up epidemic vax system10-27-11
Sanofi licenses hard-to-make asthma drug to Acton10-26-11
UPDATED: Astellas gets EMA OK for precautionary Advagraf recall*10-24-11
Novartis to cut 2,000 jobs in ops restructuring10-25-11
Astellas gets EMA OK for precautionary Advagraf recall*10-24-11
Actavis shipment of opioids stolen from truck stop10-24-11
Astellas recall triggered by excess API in capsules10-24-11
'Little things' blossomed into big QA trouble at J&J/McNeil10-25-11
APP, Hospira resolve shortage of cytarabine10-24-11
Sanofi manufacturing glitch yields insulin pen shortage10-24-11
Woodcock: More predictable manufacturing may ease regulations10-24-11
Rogue online pharmacies try Twitter marketing10-20-11
Prevention efforts yield 33% drop in cargo theft10-20-11
Ben Venue inspection yields 48 GMP violations10-19-11
APP taps parent Fresenius' facilities to boost propofol supply10-19-11
Hospira plant remediation stings company financials10-19-11
GSK warned over lack of contamination control10-19-11
Ranbaxy recalls three drugs for lack of safety warnings10-17-11
Purdue, Endo answer calls to deal with painkiller abuse10-17-11
Quality meltdown still affects J&J financials, though Q3 sales are up10-18-11
FDA: Drug shortages expected to increase10-17-11
Senate bill would ease FDA conflict-of-interest rule10-14-11
GSK site pulls out all stops in plant-investment competition10-14-11
Teva walloped $163M in hepC ruling, doc 'unfit' for trial10-12-11
Ex-Genzyme ops chief joins board at bio start-up 10-12-11
Survey: Disposables adoption stymied by lack of standards10-11-11
China assesses illegal drug activities10-12-11
Genzyme's Ireland site expanded10-12-11
Pain patch maker warned by FDA over validation reporting10-12-11
Sen. Schumer asks FTC to probe gray market mark-ups in drug shortages10-10-11
Kimberly-Clark program gives new life to cleanroom garb10-10-11
Sanofi's Viehbacher sees green lights ahead for Shantha10-10-11
AZ ups emerging markets bet with $200M plant in China10-10-11
Teva, partners fined $20M in second propofol/Hep-C case10-10-11
Counterfeits quantified10-10-11
AAIPharma Services - Top 10 Standout CMOs10-06-11
Cedarburg Pharmaceuticals - Top 10 Standout CMOs10-06-11
Pfizer CentreSource - Top 10 Standout CMOs10-06-11
Recipharm - Top 10 Standout CMOs10-06-11
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Baxter faces land contamination suit in PR10-05-11
Rep. Cummings finds drug shortage gray market prospering10-05-11
MIT's Hockfield reports worrisome lack of interest in manufacturing10-05-11
Hospital perspective of shortages casts pharma earnings in bad light10-06-11
Saudi Arabia continues to beckon Big Pharma10-05-11
FDA grants to boost manufacturing, regulatory science10-06-11
Lonza readies as pharma sector boosts Singapore production10-03-11
DHL, pharma group assess India's hobbled logistics10-03-11
Boehringer to launch biosimilars unit10-03-11
Novo to enhance insulin in manufacturing/marketing strategy10-03-11
FDA: Product quality issues fuel rise in drug shortages10-03-11
Hill Dermaceuticals enters consent decree with FDA10-03-11
Chinese API maker gets stern FDA warning over cross-contamination09-28-11
GSK planning off-grid move for savings09-28-11
Lean manufacturing lessons from Human Genome Sciences09-28-11
Google AdWords ban keeps drug savings from U.S. poor09-28-11
Congress gets started on drug-takeback program09-28-11
The downside of downsizing: playing it safe09-29-11
Ex-U.S. contracting may be Tylenol's path of least resistance09-23-11
Taiwan take-down nets fakes-makers, retailers09-26-11
Bayer, union at odds over outsourcing promised jobs09-26-11
Drug in regulatory limbo a headache for Shire, FDA09-27-11
Merck, MedImmune deal space09-26-11
Barcode is India's choice of track/trace weapon09-27-11
Chinese drugmakers turn up heat on India09-21-11
Pfizer's Grange Castle to be QC mecca09-21-11
Rx-360 launch reinforces benefits of shared audits09-21-11
West-Ward sees shortages as 'major opportunity'09-21-11
DHL jockeys for pharma logistics biz in China09-21-11
With help from state, GSK adds jobs in Montana09-21-11
Genzyme's shortage opens door to rival Protalix09-19-11
Flying high on Elan deal, Alkermes gets to work on Big Pharma project09-19-11
Offshore generics makers eye biosimilars09-20-11
Pharma discharge study reveals big impact on fish09-19-11
Sun gets NJ plant back on GMP track, still working on Detroit facility09-19-11
SCM flexes formulation muscle for Mitovie09-19-11
Remediation effort keeps Genzyme in step with Protalix09-19-11
Sun gets NJ plant back on GMP track, Detroit still in process09-19-11
Competition forcing marriage of iPads, ops data for execs09-14-11
Competition forcing shotgun marriage of iPads, ops data for execs09-14-11
Teva gets close-out letter over Jerusalem plant09-14-11
Medicago facility cranks up for VLP vax production09-13-11
Seattle the exception in hosting medical marijuana dispensaries09-14-11
Catalent expansions show close pharma-biz tracking09-14-11
Daiichi riding GMP rollercoaster with FDA09-14-11
iPad can be lean enabler in hands of execs09-12-11
Patheon reveals strategy amid poor financials09-12-11
Survey: Pharma hiring on the rise09-13-11
Roche tops DJ healthcare sustainability index 09-12-11
German trial a step toward upcoming track/trace mandate09-12-11
Dendreon deals body blow to manufacturing ops09-09-11
Labor follows lead of Genzyme, others in green tie-up09-08-11
Brioschi antacid on a comeback, bringing manufacturing jobs to NY09-08-11
Pfizer pushes iPads toward factory floor09-08-11
Pharma's cold need is opportunity in all parts of supply chain09-07-11
Price overlap blurs quality between generic, substandard drugs09-07-11
Study finds quality risk gap between U.S., Puerto Rico plants09-07-11
Vax maker CSL on road to GMP compliance09-05-11
Pharma deal-making minimizes manufacturing09-05-11