Packaging & Labelling

The U.S. FDA approved a new cystic fibrosis medication that is expected to provide treatment for 90% of patients with this debilitating and life-shortening condition. Late Monday, the FDA greenlit Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ Trikafta. Trikafta (elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor and ivacaftor) was approved for...

AptarGroup, Inc , a global leader in consumer dispensing, active packaging and drug delivery solutions, announced that it has acquired Noble International, a leader in drug delivery training devices and patient onboarding. This acquisition furthers Aptar’s strategy to broaden...

Vetter's core competencies include the manufacturing of safe, user-friendly, complex packaging systems such as the assembly of pens, autoinjectors and safety devices. Thanks to the many years of experience and expert knowledge of its employees, the contract development and...

At the upcoming CPhI Worldwide in Frankfurt (Germany), Romaco and Huhtamaki will show the first recyclable strip packaging for pharmaceutical solids. An HM 1-230 heat-sealing machine from Romaco Siebler will be used to manufacture the Push Packs. Pharmaceutical manufacturer Romaco...

Turkish Cargo, the fastest growing air cargo brand of the world, included the sixth Boeing-777 Freighter, capable of flying at a range of 9200 km, without any limitation, to its fleet. Taking off from Everett Paine Airport (Seattle/USA) and landing...

A new package is available from Ziath, designed for smaller biobanks and biorepositories, that contains everything you need to start up and maintain enhanced sample integrity, tracking and audit trail. The ‘BB package’ combines top-quality 2D coded sample storage tubes,...

The recently-closed CPhI Korea – co-organised by Informa Markets and the Korea Pharmaceutical Traders Association (KPTA) – has seen a surge in growth across domestic and international pharma companies, as well as a sizable rise in overall attendees. As...