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Takeda to Acquire URL Pharma

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (Takeda) and URL Pharma, Inc. (URL Pharma) jointly announced today that Takeda’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Takeda America Holdings, Inc. and URL Pharma have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire URL Pharma - a privately-held pharmaceutical company headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for an upfront payment of $800 million and future performance-based contingent earn out payments.

April 11, 2012

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Intelligrated Opens St. Louis Facility to Local Students in Celebration of National Robotics Week

Intelligrated robotics engineers host tour of the facility's robotics lab and a Q&A session

April 11, 2012

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Perrigo Announces the Launch of Guaifenesin Extended-Release 600mg Tablets -- to Compare to Mucinex® 600mg

Perrigo Company (Nasdaq: PRGO; TASE) announced that it has initiated shipments of its Guaifenesin Extended-Release Tablets, 600mg (a generic version of Mucinex® 600mg tablets) product. This launch consists of product packaged in bottles to a number of customers. The company expects to initiate its full-scale over-the-counter (OTC) launch of product in blister packaging to its retail and wholesale customers in store brand or own label before the end of its current fiscal year.

April 11, 2012

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Pharmapack Europe 2012: an outstanding edition!

The 11th edition of Pharmapack Europe, which took place in Paris on 15-16 February, surpassed its previous attendance record, seeing over 2,800 health industry decision-makers, from 54 countries, flocking to the Grande Halle de la Villette. The exhibition brought together over 260 international companies.

April 11, 2012

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Convenience shapes packs for pizza crusts, crackers, ready meals

Pat Reynolds talks about three convenience-driven packages that leaped off the shelf on a recent trip to the supermarket: Freschetta pizza crusts, Nabisco crackers, and Barilla ready meals.

April 11, 2012

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Catalent expert invited to share formulation development expertise at aerosol school

Dr. Lei Mao, Project Director and Group Leader, R&D of Catalent Pharma Solutions at its RTP, Morrisville site, will present “Formulation consideration of inhaled products” and “ Formulation consideration of nasal spray products” at the Aerosol School, Hamilton, Canada on April 11-13, 2012.

April 10, 2012

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Specialty label for autoinjectors

Schreiner MediPharm will feature a new customizable specialty label for autoinjectors at Pharmapack North America May 22-23 in Philadelphia's Pennsylvania Convention Center. The label can be designed to fit the specific requirements of individual manufacturers, performing important, often unique functions that provide added value to both drug manufacturers and end users.

April 10, 2012

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Insights on eye tracking

Beyond knowing what consumers shop, here's how you an use the power of eye tracking to give your package its best chance of getting noticed on the shelf.

April 9, 2012

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HCPC awards packs for patient compliance, innovation

Starter pack for Forest Pharmaceuticals, Walmart’s adherence package, and innovative Slider Pack earn honors from the Healthcare Compliance Packaging Council.

April 9, 2012

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Novartis pack named Compliance Package of the Year

The Healthcare Compliance Packaging Council honors Tasigna physician sample starter kit at RxAdherence 2012.

April 9, 2012

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Chad Hedden appointed Toray Plastic’s new Director of Sales, Lumirror Polyester Film Division

Toray Plastics (America), Inc. has announced the appointment of Chad Hedden to the position of Director of Sales for the Lumirror Polyester Film Division.

April 9, 2012

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Meet Our Panelists!

The Beverage Roundtable is the show where packaging designers ...... Please meet our panelists!

April 7, 2012