All Regulation articles – Page 28
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News
US safety body says deadly West explosion 'preventable'
One year after ammonium nitrate explosion in Texas, Chemical Safety Board calls for new regulations to avert another incident
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News
European parliament backs new rules on legal highs
Proposed regulations would make banning new designer drugs quicker and easier
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News
Fears free trade agreements will hamstring chemical legislation
Corporate watchdogs worry accords being prepared by Europe and North America will impede environmental protection efforts
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Business
Contamination troubles strike GSK
GlaxoSmithKline is warned over contamination at an Ireland plant, and has recalled Alli from US retailers over tampering concerns.
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Business
US coal companies fined over water pollution
Comprehensive upgrades required to water treatment systems at mines and processing plants
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Business
US focuses pharma supply chain scrutiny
Import pre-authorisation for trusted firms frees up resources to tackle purity problems
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Business
UK to fast-track access to critical medicines
Patients could receive medicines before formal approval in exchange for monitoring data
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Business
Roche disputes unethical East German trial claims
Internal investigation concludes that 1980s trials were legally run and patients gave proper consent
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News
Europe wants to get tough on plastic waste
Parliament sets its sights on lightweight carrier bags and ‘dangerous plastics’
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Business
US blocks imports from fourth Ranbaxy plant
FDA bans import of active ingredients from factory in Toansa, India
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Business
Novartis in the spotlight in mis-selling investigations
Crackdown on pharma marketing continues with US and Japanese cases
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Business
EU chemical agency gives first hazardous substance authorisation
Rolls Royce given first approval to use substance linked to birth defects under controlled conditions
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Business
Chinese police seize £222m of fake drugs
1300 people are arrested in a nationwide crackdown on counterfeit medicines
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Opinion
Cut price pills cost more than pennies
We can’t afford to let the demand for cheaper medicines force compromises on quality, says Steven Ford
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Business
Reach is a big trade barrier, say US manufacturers
Europe says requirements for US companies are the same as for EU competitors
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Business
Regulator cracks down on 23andMe
Personal genetic profiler ordered to stop selling DNA test kits
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News
Global treaty on mercury emissions signed
Ratification of the Minamata Convention may still take five years and some green groups are disappointed by its lack of ambition
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Business
Counterfeit anxiety pills seized in Switzerland
1 million fake tablets were en route from China to Egypt
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Business
Japan confirms Novartis clinical trial data fabrication
Investigation into blood pressure blockbuster continues