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Ethics and their Relationship to Quality
In manufacturing, both ethics and quality come into play in important ways. But, it’s important to be able to differentiate the two. They are intimately related to each other, as arises from three main factors: moral attitudes as a result of consciousness or...
Third Party Service Providers: Who to Hire, What to Ask
During the manufacturing process, third-party auditors are often employed to verify conformance to standards. They do this through the review of objective evidence and confirm the effectiveness of quality management systems in manufacturing factories, compliance with...
5 Lessons in Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Applicable to Any Consumer Product
Good manufacturing practices (GMP) are the practices required in order to conform to guidelines recommended by agencies that control authorization and licensing for manufacture and sale of food, drug products, and active pharmaceutical products (typically). These...
What Do the Inspections Results PASS, FAIL, HOLD, and NOT READY Mean?
When products are inspected, the result is the thing that matters most. It could be one of four things: Pass, Fail, Hold, and Not Ready. But, what does each really mean? Let’s discuss. PASS Although this may seem pretty self-explanatory, “Pass” means you’re in the...