SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary | Monthly Update 2023 – July and August 2023
SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary for July and August 2023 By: Laurel Hacche, Rocio Cabeza, and Debra Cortner Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária (ANVISA) ANVISA Carries Out Health Inspection Actions in Food Supplement Industries in Rio de Janeiro, 10 July 2023 During the week of 12-16 June 2023, ANVISA and state and municipal health surveillance […]
SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary | Monthly Update 2023 – May And June
SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary for May and June 2023 By: Laurel Hacche, Rocio Cabeza, and Debra Cortner Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária (ANVISA) Understanding the New Rules for Clinical Analysis Laboratories, 12 May 2023 ANVISA has updated the standards that deal with the technical requirements for the operation of laboratories that perform collection, examination, and […]
SQA News | Summer 2023
Wins & Challenges It’s hard to believe how quickly eight months have flown by at SQA. It has been such an amazing experience getting exposure to all our client’s challenges and successes. I have enjoyed seeing a broader spectrum of the industries from which I came, Aerospace and Energy, by observing how other companies […]
SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary | Monthly Update 2023 – March And April
SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary for March and April 2023 By: Laurel Hacche, Rocio Cabeza, and Debra Cortner Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária (ANVISA) ANVSA Recommends Intensification of Actions Against Arboviruses, 22 March 2023 ANVISA has published Technical Note 12/2023 which recommends the intensification of measures or the reduction of mosquito breeding sites and control of […]
SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary | Monthly Update 2023 – February
SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary for February 2023 By: Laurel Hacche, Rocio Cabeza, and Debra Cortner Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária (ANVISA) ANVISA Releases the Results of the 2022 Strategy, 31 January 2023 The ANVISA Strategy Performance and Results Evaluation Report is now available for consultation, for the year 2022. The document details the evaluation of […]
SQA News | Spring 2023
Wins & Challenges I’m so excited to give everyone an update on some big news that’s happened over the last six months! Big wins for SQA and some challenges along the way and a new chapter in my life moving forward. As you likely read in our press release in late ’22, I’ve transitioned to […]
SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary | Monthly Update 2023 – January
SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary for January 2023 By: Laurel Hacche, Rocio Cabeza, and Debra Cortner China: National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) NMPA Announcement on putting into use the electronic certificates of Documentation for Export of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) to the European Union (EU) and Certificate of a Pharmaceutical Product (No. 95, 2022), 08 November […]
SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary | Monthly Update 2022 – September/October
SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary for September and October 2022 Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária (ANVISA) ANVISA’s Questions & Answers (Q&A) on Medical Cannabis for Clinical Investigations, 14 September 2022 ANVISA published answers to questions received during an online seminar on clinical research of medicinal cannabis held in May 2022. The 20-page Q&A document covers general and specific topics including the importation of cannabis products, […]
SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary | Monthly Update 2022 – July/August
SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary for July and August 2022 Health Canada Counterfeit COVID-19 Antigen Rapid Test Kits Found in Ontario, 05 August 2022 Health Canada is warning consumers about counterfeit BTNX Rapid Response COVID-19 antigen rapid test kits (25-pack boxes) found in Ontario. The counterfeit devices were sold online by a distributor named Healthful Plus […]
SQA appoints new President/CEO, Michael Guymon: “SQA’s New Face of Quality”
Los Angeles, CA, October 18, 2022 – Today, SQA Services, Inc. announced Michael Guymon has been appointed as the new SQA President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Guymon succeeds Mike McKay, who was appointed Co-Chairman after serving as President and CEO for the past 27 years. “I feel privileged to take on the role of […]