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How to leverage the gut-skin axis to address health conditions

Food supplements: a better way to utilise the body’s microbiome? Stuart J. Ashman, CEO, and Dr Catherine O’Neill, CSO, SkinBioTherapeutics, investigate

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Bio Protocol raises $6.9m to launch AI-powered decentralised science platform

The new platform enables researchers and patients to create "BioAgents" — autonomous AI co-scientists — to bring a faster, blockchain-verified path from lab to market
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WHP completes enzyme manufacturing facility for Biocatalysts

The UK-based company has worked with Biocatalysts Ltd through a stage-gated design process on a fully aseptic environment

Making bone health supplements palatable

Martin Koeberle and Verena Garsuch of HERMES PHARMA explore the challenges associated with bringing more convenient combined calcium/vitamin D3 bone health supplements to market and looks at how the application of specific formulation expertise and know-how can help

Rousselot extends SiMoGel capabilities with centre-filled soft gummies

The innovative, technical features of this new dosage form invented by Rousselot will be fully detailed in Rousselot’s showcase presentation on the Fi Connect 2020 platform

Boosting the taste, stability and shelf-life of probiotic supplements

To support the stability, formulation and viability of micro-organisms for a healthy gut, BENEO presents galenIQ 721 at the CPhI Festival of Pharma 2020

New line for contract filling orders

Contract manufacturer SternMaid offers a diversity of equipment for filling products into different packs for the downstream food and pharmaceutical industries

British Cannabis chooses Shimadzu cannabis analyzer to enhance QA

British Cannabis, manufacturer of cannabis oils for food supplements, has introduced Shimadzu's Cannabis Analyzer to its operations

Service in times of bits and bytes

Whoever talks to the service experts at Syntegon Technology, formerly Bosch Packaging Technology, communicates both digitally and globally. The shift from analogue to bits and bytes has not only changed communication between service employees and customers. In the course of digitisation, the company has modernised and expanded its entire service portfolio — and has reinvented itself to a certain extent

Continuous innovation: redefining the future of pharmaceutical manufacturing

In an industry in which reliability is paramount and change can be slow, GEA has consistently proven that innovation and stability go hand in hand. Almost two decades ago, GEA introduced the first ConsiGma® continuous manufacturing (CM) system to the pharmaceutical market — a pioneering move that helped to reshape how oral solid dosage (OSD) forms are developed and produced

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Improving efficiency with proactive monitoring

For an efficient heat transfer system, the first step is maintaining the fluid

Food Standards Agency sets deadline to UK CBD industry

Businesses to apply for novel food authorisation to keep CBD oil products on shelves

Cannabis Trades Association: The UK should keep CBD products on shelves

A campaign is underway to prevent the Foods Standards Agency to attempt to enforce any move against the CBD industry

Eight trends impacting pharmaceutical and nutraceutical packaging

Regulatory requirements, consumer preferences and sustainability issues are some of the challenges affecting the industry. Maria Ferrante of The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, explains

Opinion: The CBD industry's "Wild West" needs FDA to be its sheriff

Neil Butterfield of Mineralife Nutraceuticals on why a set of stringent quality and purity policies are needed in the CBD marketplace

First CO2 botanical extractor at WeedMed enters operation

The 26,000 sq ft production facility is set to host three additional Vitalis-manufactured Q-90 CO2 extractors by 2020

HVAC hire companies merge businesses

UK-based Cross Rental Services has acquired Swegon Hire UK, planning to phase out the brand and operating name in the first few weeks

XPhyto Therapeutics inks distribution deal with cannabis grower

The supplier is an international grower and extractor with ongoing EU GMP certification for high THC flower and outdoor high and low THC cannabis strains

Cannabis testing lab Cannalysis gets cash injection to expand in the US

California-based company has raised $22 million from cannabis, hemp and CBD testing laboratory network CanLab

Toshiba Machine changes name after Toshiba Corp split

TM Robotics, the official distributor of Toshiba Machine manufacturing robots, will continue to supply the company’s range to the pharma, food processing and hi-tech sectors

Westleaf gains standard processing licence from Health Canada

Cannabis extraction company can now create and sell derivative products through commercial arrangements

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Revolutionising the testing of liquid analytes

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Michael Sassano: the man bringing US cannabis know-how to Europe

The Solaris Farms CEO on cannabis rescheduling and growing in Greece for Ireland-based Somai

Medicinal cannabis extract: Compounding overview

Dr Fabio Di Francesco outlines current methods of extraction to meet medicinal cannabis prescription in Italy, Germany and the Netherlands

Video: Screening and processing systems for powder coatings

The industrial vibratory screener by Russell Finex automatically screens powder coatings, removing all contamination such as shot blast balls before reuse

Elfab launches pressure relief solution for biopharma applications

Pure-Gard is a pressure relief device specifically for use in sanitary (hygienic) manufacturing environments including pharmaceutical and food

World’s fastest packaging machine now environmentally enhanced

Capable of delivering dry cycle times of less than 2 seconds, the latest version of Sumitomo (SHI) Demag’s EL-Exis SP retains its title as the fastest injection moulding...

NewAge Industries celebrates 65th anniversary

2019 marks the company’s 65th year in business since it began in 1954

GEA completes sale of Westfalia separator production facility in France

French industrial group Altifort has acquired the site as planned

Lactalis eyes Aspen's infant formula division

The French dairy product manufacturer would boost its potential in the Chinese market if deal is successful

Selig launches fatty food compliant induction seal liner for glass jars

The Deltaseal 9000 and new Lift 'n' Peel TamperSeal induction liner concept will be on show at this year's FachPack show

Continuous compact concept and mobile laboratory system

At Glatt Group’s joint pavilion at Achema, Glatt Ingenieurtechnik demonstrated modular process and engineering concepts that significantly shortened construction,...

Guidance on gluten labelling of pharmaceutical products

This white paper considers the FDA’s guidance on gluten labelling within the pharmaceutical sector, whilst also reflecting on RSSL’s extensive experience and expertise...