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    <title>Pharmaceuticals &amp; Biotechnology | Pharma &amp; Biotech Resources</title>
    <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/</link>
    <description>Pharma IQ, a division of IQPC, is an international online community focusing on providing pharmaceutical professionals with knowledge, information and articles. We are dedicated to creating a learning environment for sharing ideas, best practices and solutions within the pharmaceutical community Through Pharma IQ, you will be able to access pharmaceutical information resources such as</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2011 12:14:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pharma Not Flowers: Cold Chain Management in Asia</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/articles/pharma-not-flowers-cold-chain-management-in-asia/</link>
      <description>Asian countries are rapidly emerging as key destinations for the global pharmaceutical</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>China Steps Up Efforts to Control Pharma Supply Chains</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/articles/china-steps-up-efforts-to-control-pharma-supply-ch/</link>
      <description>China is again and again cited as rapidly becoming one of the most important global</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Green Solutions for Cold Chains</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/articles/green-solutions/</link>
      <description>As the world&amp;#39;s focus shifts towards reducing carbon emissions, the pharmaceutical</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Finding the Optimal Route for Cold Chain</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/articles/finding-the-optimal-route-for-cold-chain/</link>
      <description>John Ackerman Chairman South African Refrigerated Distribution Association, joined</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Growing Number of Biologics Expand and Challenge Transportation Services</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/articles/growing-number-of-biologics-expand-and-challenge-t/</link>
      <description>The market for biologics is expected to see significant growth in the foreseeable</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cool Chain Excellence Awards 2011 Winners</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/articles/cool-chain-excellence-awards-2011-winners/</link>
      <description>The Cool Chain Excellence Awards were held last night to recognise the results,</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2011 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Temperature Controlled Distribution Strategies for North Africa</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/articles/temperature-controlled-distribution-strategies-for/</link>
      <description>North Africa, along with its neighbour the Middle East, is playing an increasingly</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2011 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Coming Soon - The First-Ever Online Cold Chain Event!</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/articles/coming-soon-the-first-ever-online-cold-chain-even/</link>
      <description>&amp;nbsp; Implementing Regulatory Compliant International Best Practices for Quality</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2011 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Russia: Needs to Invest in Cold Chain Infrastructure for Biopharma to Grow</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/articles/russia-needs-to-invest-in-cold-chain-infrastructur/</link>
      <description>If Russia is to truly capitalise on this interest from big players within the</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2011 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Stability Data in the Cold Chain</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/articles/stability-data-in-the-cold-chain/</link>
      <description>Cornelia Nopitsch-Mai, scientist for the Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2010 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cutting Waste in the Cold Chain</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/articles/cutting-waste-in-the-cold-chain/</link>
      <description>Geraint Thomas, Technical Director at Laminar Medica, explains the importance of</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2010 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>How to Develop a Compliant Cool Chain Quality System</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/articles/how-to-develop-a-compliant-cool-chain-quality-syst/</link>
      <description>Gwyn Murdoch, Director of Materials and Packaging and Labelling at Eli Lilly &amp;amp;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2010 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Biopharma Drives Cold Chain in Canada</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/articles/biopharma-drives-cold-chain-in-canada/</link>
      <description>The need for cold chain facilities is only likely to increase with developments in</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2010 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Promoting Quality and Temperature Controlled Distribution in South Africa</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/articles/promoting-quality-and-temperature-controlled-distr/</link>
      <description>Cold chains are becoming increasingly important within the pharmaceutical industry as</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2010 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cold Chain Management in China</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/articles/cold-chain-management-in-china/</link>
      <description>China&amp;#39;s importance within the global pharmaceutical industry is growing. By the year</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Making Drug Distribution a Global Proposition</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/articles/making-drug-distribution-a-global-proposition/</link>
      <description>There are a number of issues which impact on the ability of a drug development firm to</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Biopharmaceutical Cold Chain: Investing in the MENA Region</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/articles/biopharmaceutical-cold-chain-investing-in-the-mena/</link>
      <description>Growth in the pharmaceutical industry means that the worldwide cold chain industry is</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Challenges for Successful and Cost-Efficient Cold Chain Management</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/logistics/articles/challenges-for-successful-and-cost-efficient-cold/</link>
      <description>Implementing a cold chain strategy for a new market or climate zone can have many</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Keeping Cool Under Increasing Pressure</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/regulatory-legal/articles/keeping-cool-under-increasing-pressure/</link>
      <description>Geraint Thomas, Technical Director of Laminar Medica, explains how the latest</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Can the Cold Chain Ever Become Truly Sustainable?</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/logistics/articles/can-the-cold-chain-ever-become-truly-sustainable/</link>
      <description>Some things we just expect to be refrigerated. We take it for granted that the</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Swine Flu: Cold Chain Logistics on a Tight Timescale?</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/logistics/articles/swine-flu-cold-chain-logistics-on-a-tight-timescal/</link>
      <description>There can be little doubt that the H1N1 strain of swine flu has proved just how quickly</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>How to Maintain Your Day-to-Day Cold Chain Process</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/logistics/articles/how-to-maintain-your-day-to-day-cold-chain-process/</link>
      <description>Pharma IQ spoke with Almut Malone of Global Logistics Clinical Supplies at Bayer</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Avoid Going for the Cheapest Quote</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/logistics/articles/avoid-going-for-the-cheapest-quote/</link>
      <description>Dr. Rodney Wee, Chief Executive Officer of the Asian Cold Chain Centre speaks to IQPC on</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>Rodney Wee</author>
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      <title>Good Distribution Practices (GDP�s) &amp; Pharma Supply Chain Mgt</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/videos/good-distribution-practices-gdp-s-pharma-supply-ch/</link>
      <description>David Ulrich , QA Director, Distribution, Abbott Laboratories, presented the following</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Regulatory Initiatives for GDP Impact on Cool Chain Management</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/videos/regulatory-initiatives-for-gdp-impact-on-cool-chai/</link>
      <description>Dr. Cornelia Nopitsch-Mai, Scientist, Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2011 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Handling Temperature-Sensitive Products in the Air Cargo Logistics Process</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/videos/handling-temperature-sensitive-products-in-the-air/</link>
      <description>Kevin O&amp;#39;Donnell, Director &amp;amp; Chief Technical Advisor, Industry for Tegrant</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Effectively Developing Cold Chain Contingency Plans</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/videos/anna-hallgren/</link>
      <description>Anna Hallgren, Senior Logistics Specialist, Vitrolife Sweden AB, shares her insights</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Developing Guidelines for Global Shipment Tracking and Release</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/logistics/videos/graham-martin/</link>
      <description>Graham Martin, Cold Chain Strategic Development Manager, Pfizer shares his insights at</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>European Regulatory Guidelines: Controlled or Ambient Temperatures, Stability Data and Compliance</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/videos/european-regulatory-guidelines-controlled-or-ambie/</link>
      <description>There is more regulatory interest in ambient products and growing opportunities for</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Complying and Applying USP &lt;1079&gt; �Good Storage and Shipping Practices�</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/videos/complying-and-applying-usp-1079-good-storage-and-s/</link>
      <description>With the overwhelming complexity of assuring product integrity throughout the entire</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Effective Management of Third Party Relationships</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/videos/effective-management-of-third-party-relationships/</link>
      <description>Ensuring effective third party relationships is crucial for optimal end-to-end cold</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2010 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Optimising the Vaccine Supply Chain</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/videos/optimising-the-vaccine-supply-chain/</link>
      <description>MIchel Zafran presents insight on: The Global Immunisation Programme Successes and</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Amgen Continuous Process Improvements in the Cold Chain</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/videos/amgen-continuous-process-improvements-in-the-cold/</link>
      <description>Amgen Inc. General Introduction Amgen Breda Distribution map Cold Chain Operational</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Continuous Cold Chain Process Improvements (Kaizen)</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/videos/continuous-cold-chain-process-improvements-kaizen/</link>
      <description>Data Collection Shipment Conformance Pre-Transportation KAIZEN Transportation Insulated</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cold Chain Management</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/videos/cold-chain-management/</link>
      <description>Identifying key check points for pre-shipment consideration Options available in</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Rolling Out a New Cold Chain Solution to Maximise Validation and Process Efficiency</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/logistics/videos/rolling-out-a-new-cold-chain-solution-to-maximise/</link>
      <description>Journey Highlighting the need to change: Determining where the process failed Outcome</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Contractor Management</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/videos/contractor-management/</link>
      <description>Contractor Relationship Supply Chain Lifecycle Setup for Quality Management Role of</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Drug Discovery and the Market Today Part 2: Critical Thoughts on Stability</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/podcasts/keeping-your-supply-chain-competitive-priorities-f/</link>
      <description>Dr. David Elder is the Externalization Director for GlaxoSmithKline. Here, he talks</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Defining the decision making process: Inhouse vs. outsource</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/logistics/podcasts/brazil-a-hot-pot-of-creativity-for-cold-chain/</link>
      <description>Outlining key factors considered when looking to outsource. Preliminary search and</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cold Chain Challenges in a Continental-Sized Country: How to Face an Increased Demand Scenario</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/webinars/cold-chain-challenges-in-a-continental-sized-count/</link>
      <description>How do you manage pharmaceutical supplies in a country of continental dimensions, with</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Clinical Supply Chain: Strategies for Scheduled Drugs</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/clinical/white-papers/the-clinical-supply-chain-strategies-for-scheduled/</link>
      <description>At a time when clinical trials demand increasingly complex supply chain support,</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Six Steps to Pharmaceutical Packaging Sustainability</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/white-papers/six-steps-to-pharmaceutical-packaging-sustainabil/</link>
      <description>Today, there is tremendous opportunity within the manufacturing practices and processes</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Reconsidering Temperature Indicators</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/logistics/white-papers/reconsidering-temperature-indicators/</link>
      <description>Electronic temperature indicators are displacing chemical indicators for ensuring</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Moving to Electronic Temperature Monitoring</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/white-papers/moving-to-electronic-temperature-monitoring/</link>
      <description>In response to the increased demands for last-mile monitoring, electronic temperature</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Data Management in Cold Chain</title>
      <link>http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/white-papers/data-management-in-cold-chain/</link>
      <description>This white paper gives an overview on the questions around Data Management in Cold Chain</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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