@EricPFierce: Not all of the Merck plants in Ireland have seen jobs cut. A plant in Swords added 70 people last year. Report | Follow @EricPFierce
> Hospira ($HSP) is recalling some of its blood sets after reports that some bags were punctured by the piercing pin, spilling product. Recall
> Johnson Matthey's Catalysis and Chiral Technologies unit is expanding its specialty ligand manufacturing capacity. Release
> Device contract manufacturer Accellent reported solid growth in its second quarter. Story
> Pakistani authorities are reportedly putting restrictions on contract manufacturing in that country. Story
And Finally... The global vaccine industry is expected to see compound annual growth of more than of 11% over the next 5 years to $84.4 billion, a new report says. Item