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Is QP Certification required when Products do not enter EU Territory?

The EMA has published a new Q&A addressing the requirement for Qualified Person (QP) certification of batches that are neither manufactured or physically imported in the EU/EEA market.

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Decentralised Manufacturing: New UK Framework in Operation

A new post, "Decentralised Manufacturing: emerging considerations" has just been published by the UK MHRA, reflecting the current approach.

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Is QP Release possible after deviating In-Process Controls?

Did you know that EMA's Questions and Answers Section to Annex 16 further clarifies the role of the QP in the context of handling unexpected deviations during from in-process controls?

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European QP Association Developments May through August 2025

Find out what the European QP Association was working on and accomplished in the second four months of 2025 - in the latest report.

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European QP Association Developments January through April 2025

Find out what the European QP Association was working on and accomplished in the first four months of 2025 - in the latest report.

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FDA Warning Letter with Supplier Qualification Observations

A US company received a Warning Letter because of problems at their CMO. FDA points out that companies should have a robust qualification process for CMOs.

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QP Declaration: New Q&As published

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has published a Q&A document on how third-party audits should be reflected in Part C of the QP Declaration.

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EMA: QPs must provide a written final Assessment and Approval of Third-Party Audit Reports

EMA has published updated GMP Q&As on with two new questions dealing with third party audits. QPs should provide a written final assessment and approval of third-party audit reports.

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EMA's Plans for the next three Years

The EMA has published a new version of the '3-year work plan for the Inspectors Working Group' for the period January 2025 to December 2027. This includes planned changes to the EU GMP guidelines.

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Q&A Document on QP Declaration updated

The joint Q&A of CMDh and CMDv on the QP Declaration has been updated with the deletion of a part of an answer regarding changes to a Marketing Authorisation.

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