After Intense Scrutiny, FDA Set to Take Another Look at OTC Antiseptics
In a 28 July 2014 notice posted by FDA in the Federal Register, the regulator said it was calling a meeting of its Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee (NDAC) in September 2014, which will discuss the safety and efficacy of various antiseptic products.
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FDA Rules Differ for OTC vs. POC Glucose Monitors
The FDA released two draft guidances that establish a line between over-the-counter and point-of-care blood glucose monitors. In the past, the agency didn't distinguish between consumer and professional uses of blood glucose monitors, but now they want …
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FDA holds hearing on OTC drug review process; accepting comments until May 12
According to FDA's Federal Register Notice, FDA seeks comments on the strengths and weaknesses of the existing OTC review process, modernization concepts, and modification of or alternatives to the existing OTC review process. FDA apparently believes …
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Sad Details about Patient Zero in Guinea
Now that thousands of deaths have been registered in that area and that global fears have reached the surface the story of Patient Zero becomes famous worldwide. The two year-old boy named Emile Ouamouno is believed to be the first person to have ever …
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4 Gems of Beauty Wisdom From Charlotte Casiraghi, the Face of Gucci
… girl-next-door look, but playing with Gucci's bold makeup colors—and working with famed makeup artist Pat McGrath, who helped create the collection—has encouraged her embrace another side of her beauty personality. “Although I tend to favor a …
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How to Become a Russian Billionaire With No Help from the Kremlin
“Walton earned a fortune but was driving a used car,” he told Bloomberg News in 2012. “I feel suspicious about such people. When you make money, it's natural to enjoy all the benefits it offers.” … Having earned a finance degree at Kuban State …
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Hollywild deals with flood of complaints after feds inspect
Holly wild Executive Director David Meeks said, “(The USDA) never tells us what we are doing right. They always tell us what we are doing wrong. The purpose of that is so we can be better. That is the point of it.” In February, the US Department of …
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5 Reasons You Should ONLY Buy Fair-Trade, Organic Coffee
Organic foods contain more nutrition than their conventional counterparts and coffee is no different. Always ensure that you buy 100% USDA Certified Organic, 100% Fair-Trade coffee if you want the ultimate cuppa to start your day right. Then be sure to …
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4 Food Label Buzzwords You Actually CAN Trust
Talking about USDA Organic is a tricky subject. Purists want organic to be the most sustainably produced food on the planet. But then again, many industries see organic as a ticket to higher profits. This has resulted in a weakening of organic …
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Letter: The evidence is mounting that GMOs are unsafe for human consumption
Human GM feeding studies show that genetically modified genes transfer easily into the DNA of human gut bacteria, meaning that our intestines begin to manufacture pesticide toxins. GM crops are modified to contain pesticides within them, or to be able …
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Charles River Laboratories Announces Third-Quarter 2014 Results from
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Chembio Announces Agreements to Develop Point-of-Care Diagnostic Tests for
This technology is providing Chembio with a significant pipeline of business opportunities for the development and manufacture of new products. Headquartered in Medford, NY, Chembio is licensed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as well as …
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Sani Professional® Food Safety Advisory Council Launches The Sani Awards™
ORANGEBURG, N.Y., Oct. 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Sani Professional, the food safety division of Professional Disposables International (PDI), and the Sani Professional Food Safety Advisory Council (SPFSAC) are proud to announce The Sani Awards™ …
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Two Chem-Trend Facilities Achieve AS9100C Quality Standard
“NSF-ISR certification provides all stakeholders assurance that a manufacturer's quality management system complies with the technical requirements of the referenced standard,” said Moraes. “This is especially critical now, as the industry becomes even …
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Lubricate Lubricants Co.has recently obtained ISO 21469 certification for all
… recently obtained ISO 21469 certification from the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) for all of its NSF/H-1 registered food machinery lubricants, which are intended for use in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, cosmetics and animal feed …
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Are natural and organic bathroom products really ethical?
The payoff comes with the higher prices that green cosmetics command. Sales of lotions and potions that boast “natural” or plant-based ingredients exceed $ 30bn (£19bn). This gives rise to lookalike products with names that sound like “organic” but …
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From beehive to bone cement
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Sustain co-founder Jeffrey Hollender, who also founded leading natural product brand Seventh Generation in 1988, and his daughter, Meika, were in Portland in mid-October for the launch. The company is run from Burlington, Vt., but Hollender chose …
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The 10 Most Influential Product Trends from Natural Products Expo East 2014
BOULDER, Colo., Oct. 6, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — After scouring the more than 1,200 exhibitor booths that filled the Baltimore Convention Center for Natural Products Expo East September 18-20, 2014, a team of editors and researchers from New Hope Natural …
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