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The EFCG is Pushing Its Agenda Forward During Complex Times
Tony Scott credits Hovione CEO Guy Villax with coining the phrase, "saints and sinners" when referring to the notoriously uneven playing field in the world of API and excipient manufacture at the launch of EFCG during CPhI in Brussels in 2004 . The European Fine Chemicals Group - better known as the EFCG - has become a household name over the last six years when it comes to pushing for better regulation of APIs and excipients. more
Beyond Animal Testing
Changing Times - For more than 50 years, animals have been used as human surrogates in studies designed to evaluate the safety of new drugs, chemicals, and personal care products. Pressure from consumer groups, animal activists, scientists and new legislation in the EU has forced the manufacturers of these products to improve the safety testing process and where possible to replace animal tests with non-animal or alternative models. more
Problems Pre-programmed
Regulation Rumbling - Reach now impacts not only the chemical industry, but also downstream users of chemicals, which are already under the control of other regulations creating conflicts. more- Legal
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