2024

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  Get to Know Our Employees: Interview with Janne Høiset, Senior Adviser at Mericon

  At Mericon, we are proud of our talented employees, and we want to give you a closer look at the people who make up our team. This time, we spoke with Janne Høiset, Senior Adviser at Mericon.

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  New Packaging Regulation PPWR: What Does It Mean for You and Your Business?

  In April 2024, the European Parliament adopted the new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR). This regulation, expected to come into force in the EU no earlier than 2026, sets strict new targets for packaging at all stages of the value chain. The goal is to reduce the environmental impact of packaging, strengthen the internal market, and establish robust and circular value chains for packaging across the EU. For many businesses, PPWR will bring significant changes, and here we provide an overview of the main objectives and implications.

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  Time to Update Your Veterinary Product Information

  In the veterinary pharmaceutical industry, staying up to date with current regulations is essential for ensuring your medicinal products remain compliant. With regulations continuously evolving, it's important to ensure your product information aligns with the latest requirements. Since the Veterinary Medicinal Products Regulation (EU 2019/6) came into force in January 2022, it has been mandatory to use QRD template version 9 for all new marketing authorisation applications. This brings new obligations for both new and existing marketing authorisations.

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  Farmasidagene 2024 – Meet Us at Our Stand

  Mericon will be attending Farmasidagene 2024, and we are excited to meet both new and familiar faces. At our stand, you will also meet Janne Høiset, head of the Marketing Compliance team, who will be available to answer your questions.

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  Regulatory Changes for Medical Devices Adopted by the EU Commission

  The EU Commission has introduced regulatory changes to in vitro diagnostic medical devices (IVDR), including extended transitional periods to ensure a steady supply in the European market.