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Comply with good manufacturing practice (GMP) and good distribution practice (GDP), and prepare for an inspection.
Guidance for industry on flexible approaches we are taking on good distribution practices.
For manufacturers and distributors of intermediate and final feedingstuffs containing a medicinal premix or specified feed additives.
Who in the pharmaceutical industry can be a Marketing Authorisation Holder, named distributor or local representative and how to make changes to these.
What denatured alcohol is, and how you apply for authorisation to produce, stock, distribute, sell or use it.
Register as a manufacturer, importer or distributor of active substances for use in veterinary medicines.
Register as a manufacturer, importer or distributor of active substances.
Find out about clearance applications and how to apply to HMRC for advance confirmation of an exempt distribution when a company purchases its own shares.
Information on waste batteries excluded from the regulations, definitions and battery types.
Apply for an authorisation to manufacture extemporaneous preparations, autogenous vaccines, stem cell products or blood products for non-food animals.
Use the case studies to help you decide when your goods may (or may not) go beyond insufficient production.
The process to convert Parallel Distribution Notices (PDNs) into Parallel Import Licences (PILs)
Registers of authorised manufacturers, wholesale dealer sites and retailers.
How to apply for, update and cancel licences for the manufacture, import and wholesale of human and veterinary medicines.
This guidance explains what rules of origin (RoOs) are and the changes under the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS).
How UK organisations that supply or import packaging should comply with extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
Guidance for manufacturers, importers and distributors.
A guide to collecting data about your packaging. This is for UK organisations affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
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