You have a range of creams intended for women prone to skin redness, having fragile skin, or with atopic tendency. But have you thought about babies? No, what a pity! The baby is one of the greatest consumers of cosmetics.
Stand out in cosmetics: serialize!
Counterfeiting affects all products. Without authorization of the Brands, it copies the characteristic elements of the original product, for example the packaging, the bottle but also the contents or the fragrance. Counterfeiting of perfumes and cosmetics is a strongly developing
How to manage your customer complaints with your contract manufacturer?
Facing a complaining customer, or better a patient in our case, is the opportunity for a CDMO to show its know-how and thus to take care of its image. For this, the Client and the CDMO must set up an
Formulation, dare or not ?
Formulation, dare or not ? Some people think that it is a question of mixing some ingredients and adding a preservative to formulate a cream. This is not totally false but not totally true either. The formulation is not like
To release (to deliver) : take its responsibilities !
Batch release is a regulatory provision from European directives. This type of decision cannot be taken by anyone. But what does it really consist of? Let us take a look here at this task which we confess seems obscure in
Manage quality effectively with the right tools
Excel, my beautiful Excel tell me if you are really so convenient and secure to manage all deviations, Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) or Change Control in our production site. Obviously not! So Excel to the trash? More reliable processes
Serialization: invest internally or outsourcing?
Here we are, February 9, 2019 is fast approaching. The FMD Directive about serialization will come into force throughout Europe. If you are not yet equipped, or you have not thought about the question, it is already too late, you
CDMO audits: focus on quality over quantity!
I take my keyboard to expose a delicate situation that is currently mine today: answering to the audit remarks from our customers. On the plant where I work, we partner with 100 clients. This amount of clients represents at least
What are the big differences between GMP and ISO 22716?
Drugs have the Good Manufacturing Practices (hereinafter referred to as GMP), cosmetics have the ISO 22716 standard. If the need to secure the production of drugs is not to prove, it is not always obvious for cosmetic products. Indeed these
Pharmaceutical responsibility: it’s not me it’s the other!
When the time comes to have your drug developed, it can be difficult to navigate through the different existing statuses. It is therefore good to know the pharmaceutical responsibilities meanings of each in order to choose. Pharmaceutical responsibility: how to