Client A global contract developer and manufacturer of pharmaceutical products Background The use of Occupational Exposure Limits (OELs) to protect workers from potential adverse health effects arising through their handling of chemicals in the workplace is a long-established tool for industrial hygienists. Working in the…
Client A partner consultancy providing support to a European company active in the Biocidal Products, Plant Protection Products and Veterinary Products markets. Background The application and use of veterinary products may be undertaken by both professionals (e.g. veterinarians or farmers) and non-professionals (the general public)….
Clients A number of European chemistry industry trade sector groups. Background Organisations representing specific chemical sector groups provide services to their members including keeping them up to date on new scientific literature that may impact on the status of their products. Staying abreast of the…
Client Health Canada Background A SIDS Initial Assessment Report (SIAR) summarises the key scientific data on a chemical or category of chemicals. It is commonly drafted by a company or group of companies, using data from the corresponding SIDS (Screening Information Data Set) Dossier. The…
Client A European hygiene company supporting the food and beverage industry Background Within the EU, biocidal products are regulated under the Biocidal Products Directive (98/8/EC). The regulatory regime will ultimately require all biocidal products to be authorised before they can be placed on the EU…
Client A number of Consortia representing various sectors of industry. Background Manufacturers or importers into the EU of high tonnage substances (≥1000 tonnes/year) and/or hazardous chemicals (i.e. CMRs produced at ≥ 1 tonne/yr, or those considered very dangerous to the environment and produced at ≥…
Client An industry client Background A drinks company was interested in developing a new additive for a soft drink. Bibra was asked to give an opinion on the possible health risks for members of a tasting panel involved in a sensory analysis trial, in which…
Client A large generics Pharmaceutical company Background Generic pharmaceuticals are often manufactured using methods different from those of the patented brand, and this can lead to a different impurities profile. Regulatory submissions have to address any novel impurities, as well as any common impurities present…
Client Consortium of metal industry companies Background Manufacturers or importers of chemicals into the European Union are required under REACH to submit a dossier of information on the substances to ECHA by tonnage-dependent deadlines. The substantial package includes relevant toxicological data, with minimum data endpoint…
Client A global producer of a range of well-known consumer products. Background Bibra scientists were asked to provide ongoing in-house support within the product safety division at the UK headquarters and main manufacturing plant based in the South-East of England. Project goals Acting as an…