Product Safety

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Pharmaceutical Drug USP Test Methods

April 4, 2020July 10, 2019 contractlab1 Pharmaceutical, standards, Test Methods, usp methods for pharmaceutical drugs

U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP) is an organization whose main goal is to help improve human health by creating standards to ensure

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Arts and crafts Consumer Products Home decor Import / Export Industries Lighting Product Development Product Safety Safety Testing | Scientific Research Toxicology 

Christmas Home Decor Flammability Testing | Holiday Decorations

April 2, 2020December 17, 2018 contractlab1 christmas tree flammability testing, decorations, fire, flammability, holiday testing, home decor

With as many as 94 million homes in America display Christmas trees and Christmas decorations during the holidays, flammability testing

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Electronics Laws | Regulations Lighting Methods | Standards Product Safety Safety Science News Testing | Scientific Research 

National Fire Protection Agency NFPA Standards Testing

March 29, 2020June 20, 2019 contractlab1 fire, fire standards, flammability, NFPA, nfpa standards

The National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) creates codes and standards related to fire and electrical safety. Generally, compliance with NFPA

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Analytical Chemistry Biosafety Chemicals Product Safety Safety Toxicology 

Toxicology Testing

March 28, 2020December 17, 2018 contractlab1 chemicals, hazardous chemicals, toxicology

The field of toxicology is a branch of science that “helps us understand the harmful effects that chemicals, substances, or situations, can

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Food Microbiology Microbiology Analysis and Testing Product Safety Recalls and Safety Alerts 

Food Recalls

March 27, 2020December 17, 2018 contractlab1 Food, food recalls, food safety, food testing

The FDA has issued more than 13 food recalls in the last 7 days. The recalls were related to undeclared

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Beverages Cosmetics Dietary Supplements Food Labeling Packaging Product Development Product Safety Testing | Scientific Research 

Consumer Packaged Goods Reformulation

March 26, 2020December 17, 2018 contractlab1 consumer packaged goods, Consumer Products, packaging and labeling, product reformulation

In a recent retail report, 179,600 consumer packaged goods worldwide were reformulated last year in an effort to keep up

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Animal Science Biosafety Cancer Cancer Research Chemicals Consumer Products Medical Product Safety Research and Development Science News Technology Testing | Scientific Research Toxicology 

US National Toxicology Program’s Report on Cell Phone Safety

March 25, 2020December 17, 2018 contractlab1 cell phone, radiofrequency, toxicology

On May 27, 2016, the National Toxicology Program released a report outlining their findings on the potential health hazards of

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Consumer Products Import / Export Laboratory Test Requests Packaging Product Safety Testing | Scientific Research Transportation 

Environmental Simulation Studies

March 24, 2020December 17, 2018 contractlab1 Environmental simulation studies, exporting, shipping, weather

Oh where will your products go!  Do you know? Will it need exporting to a country facing freezing winter temperatures

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ASTM Consumer Products furniture Manufacturing Product Safety Safety Testing | Scientific Research 

Furniture Tip-over Prevention Testing

March 24, 2020December 17, 2018 contractlab1 consumer product testing, furniture, furniture tip over prevention, safety

With the potential for serious injuries and death, furniture tip over prevention testing is a major concern for manufacturers and distributors

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Chemistry Cosmetics Microbiology Analysis and Testing Product Safety Stability Studies 

Cosmetics Stability Studies

March 24, 2020December 17, 2018 contractlab1 cosmetics, cosmetics stability studies, cosmetics testing, shelf life, stability testing

Cosmetics Stability Studies are accomplished by creating a batch of product and testing samples under different conditions to understand what

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