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> The International Conference on Harmonisation has issued draft guidance for controlling carcinogenic risk in products made from genotoxic or carcinogenic starting materials. Story
> United Arab Emirates-based pharmaceuticals manufacturer Julphar has opened a manufacturing facility in Africa in Ethiopia, with a local partner. Story
> MeadWestvaco said it is investing $7.5 million in a packaging plant in Hemer, Germany. Release
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