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Climate Change Is Creating a New Challenge for Medicines Storage

Climate Change Is Creating a New Challenge for Medicines Storage

by Steven Hewison | Aug 3, 2026 | Blog, Storage, Transportation

Climate change is rapidly becoming one of the defining challenges for healthcare. While much of the pharmaceutical sector’s sustainability agenda has focused on reducing carbon emissions, improving resource efficiency and meeting ambitious net-zero commitments, an equally important issue is beginning to emerge: adapting medicines management to a changing climate.

What Does Future Transport Oversight Look Like?

What Does Future Transport Oversight Look Like?

by Brian Lindsay | May 1, 2026 | Blog, Good Distribution Practice - GDP, Transportation

For most pharmaceutical companies, Transport is no longer a singular operation—it’s a chain of outsourced activities spanning freight forwarders, airlines, agents, depots, licenced facilities, last‑mile carriers, and specialist logistics providers.

UPS Shipping update

UPS Shipping update

by Claire Dugdale | Nov 3, 2025 | Blog, Transportation

If you use UPS shipping services, have you made the updates to your processes to include their most recent change?

Hottest Summer on record – Key Transport Learnings

Hottest Summer on record – Key Transport Learnings

by Kimberley Peck | Oct 25, 2022 | Blog, Transportation

The Hottest summer on record occurred this year with temperatures soaring to 40oC in July 2022. As a medicinal product wholesaler what key learnings with regards to your transport have you taken away?

Temperature controlled transport

Temperature controlled transport

by Elisa Ball | Sep 9, 2022 | Blog, Good Distribution Practice - GDP, Transportation

Temperature controlled transport, are you transporting Pharmaceuticals correctly? This is a hot topic right now, especially with the unprecedented weather we have begun to experience lately.

The last Mile – Main Road or Dirt Track?

by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Jun 25, 2018 | Good Distribution Practice - GDP, MHRA, Regulation, Transportation

The last mile is hard enough to deliver GDP within Europe, but is impossible in countries such as Africa, especially land locked countries in the rainy season…

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Upcoming Courses

  • GDP/RP Cogent Gold Standard Online Training on 18 August 2026
  • Introduction to Good Distribution Practice Online Training on 21 August 2026 10:00 am
  • Export Online Training on 8 September 2026 10:00 am
  • Understanding GPhC Guidance for Online Pharmacies – Online Training on 9 September 2026
  • GDP/RP Cogent Gold Standard Online Training on 15 September 2026

MHRA Alerts & Recalls

Field Safety Notices: 3 to 7 August 2026
11 August 2026
Devices supplied without valid UKCA/CE conformity markings or certification: remove from use and place in quarantine (DSI/2026/007)
10 August 2026
Belzer UW® Cold Storage Solution and Belzer MPS® (UW Machine Perfusion Solution): manufactured by Carnamedica (UKRP: Bridge to Life): Updated advice on the contamination of fluid DSI/2026/006 (update to DSI/2023/005)
6 August 2026
Field Safety Notices: 27 to 31 July 2026
4 August 2026

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