Newsletter - February 11, 2016
Food GMP and Chipotle: PR Stunt or Real Concern
This Monday Chipotle closed all its stores for 4 hours during peak lunch time to hold a “Virtual” town hall meeting with its employees to “discuss” steps it has taken to improve food safety. Repeated incidences of microbial contamination of food sold at Chipotle outlets lead to more than 500 cases of food borne illnesses last year, leading to bad publicity and huge loss of revenue. Read More..
GMP Sites in China and India: A Comparison
Last week we discussed the similarities and differences between pharmaceutical GMP sites located in China and India with regards to compliance with FDA requirements. This week the Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS) published a much more detailed comparison from a different perspective, the review of a few FDA 483s issued to Chinese companies in 2015. Read More..
Food GMP and Chipotle: PR Stunt or Real Concern
This Monday Chipotle closed all its stores for 4 hours during peak lunch time to hold a “Virtual” town hall meeting with its employees to “discuss” steps it has taken to improve food safety. Repeated incidences of microbial contamination of food sold at Chipotle outlets lead to more than 500 cases of food borne illnesses last year, leading to bad publicity and huge loss of revenue. Read More..
GMP Sites in China and India: A Comparison
Last week we discussed the similarities and differences between pharmaceutical GMP sites located in China and India with regards to compliance with FDA requirements. This week the Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS) published a much more detailed comparison from a different perspective, the review of a few FDA 483s issued to Chinese companies in 2015. Read More..
