How Tobacco Manufacturers Can Prepare for an FDA Inspection
FDA takes tobacco manufacturer inspections as part of the PMTA approval process seriously. These inspections are rigorous, yet a necessary part of doing business in the US tobacco industry. If your tobacco and nicotine products weren’t already marketed prior to...
Guide to OTC & Cosmetic Stability Testing [+ Free Cheat Sheet]
OTC and cosmetic stability testing is the process of evaluating a product to ensure that key attributes stay within acceptable specifications during the aging process. Physical test parameters include appearance, color, odor, viscosity, pH, and package compatibility...
Label Claims: A Guide for Food & Beverage Manufacturers
As product label claims play an increasingly important role in informing consumer purchasing decisions, manufacturers are pressed to develop products – and food label claims – that best position their food and beverage products in the market. For some companies, the...
Accelerated Stability Testing for Cosmetics & OTC Products: A Faster Path to Shelf-Life Claims
OTC and OTC-drug crossover products require stability testing, per FDA regulations. And, while FDA doesn’t mandate stability testing for cosmetics, it is the manufacturer’s responsibility to ensure product safety prior to marketing the product, and many...