GMP Final Rule Personnel Requirements Could Squeeze Small Firms
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Some industry experts say FDA needs to provide more flexibility for small businesses in personnel requirements within quality control elements of the dietary supplement good manufacturing practices final rule
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