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As someone who has a lot of interest in the field of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), I was keen to listen to the session on AMR being held today at the World Economic Forum in Davos.

Artificial leather, sometimes referred to as faux or vegan leather is changing. Many artificial leathers are based on artificial polymers such as PVC and polyurethane...

The launch of a deposit return scheme (DRS) for single-use drinks containers in the UK has suffered yet more delays. Legislation to establish the schemes was included in the Environment Act 2021...

On 19 May 2009 the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that while restrictions on ownership and operation of pharmacies constitute a restriction on freedom of establishment and the free movement of capital, these restrictions can be justified.

ExxonMobil has completed its first commercial sale of certified circular polymers, produced using ExxonMobil's Exxtend technology for advanced recycling of plastic waste.

There have been significant advances in the recycling of plastics, reducing both the need for new plastics and the volume of plastic destined for landfill.

Years of demand in the UK for ever-cheaper food has had a hugely detrimental impact on our environment, the public's health and food security.

Last week, the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) announced how it will allocate a record of nearly £14 billion in funding in 2025/2026...

Government has announced plans to introduce clearer and more transparent labelling for British food and drink products.

Morning sickness is something which pregnant women have had to endure for far too long, but a discovery made by an international team of scientists...

No-one can have failed to see the recent headlines regarding the discovery of horsemeat in various meat products across a raft of products stocked by various supermarkets.

The GPhC appears to apply a more restrictive approach than the Royal Pharmaceutical Society did when examining which cases should be referred to a full disciplinary hearing.

Whisky made in Wales has been given protected status. It is the first spirit to receive geographical indication (GI) status since UKGI was launched in 2021.

The Law Commission, an independent organisation established to keep the law of England & Wales under review and recommend reform, has announced a review of the law in relation to liability for defective products.

We have previously reported (here and here) on some of the innovative and diverse uses seaweed is being put to. I was therefore intrigued to read an article in the Guardian newspaper...

Meatly's cultivated chicken-based pet food, the first with regulatory approval, aims to address environmental and ethical meat challenges. This innovation signals the UK's leadership in alternative protein sources.

We are pleased to provide you with the third annual installment of our Life Sciences and Health Care Horizons guide.

I was very pleased to read (here) that the first malaria treatment for use by young babies has just been approved and is expected to be rolled out in African countries within weeks.