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Manufacturing
Managing microbial risk in cosmetics production
The management of microbial risk in non-sterile manufacturing environments can be complex and companies may find out that a risk was badly managed only when things go wrong. Experts at Pharmig’s February conference, in Nottingham, UK, looked at best practice in managing the risks
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Regulatory
Meeting regulatory expectations
Best practice and meeting the expectations of regulators on the use of plant isolates, bioburden strategies, rapid ID methods, auditing environmental controls and deviation management are topics taxing microbiologists. Susan Birks reports on issues discussed at the Pharmig conference
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Regulatory
Preserving cosmetics – is nature winning?
Ensuring cosmetics and personal care products are safe and do not spoil is an increasing challenge for formulators faced with a decreasing armoury of preservatives and ever more resilient microbes. Susan Birks reports from Pharmig’s recent meeting on the issue
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Analysis
Microbial risks in cosmetics & toiletries
Those tasked with controlling bioburden in the personal care industry are facing many new challenges. The latest microbial detection equipment will flag up anything and everything in a product, which then has to be identified and risk assessed, sometimes leading to unnecessary product recalls. As well as identifying the species, it is necessary to understand the infectivity or pathogenicity of the specific genomed-bacteria in question.