Nichi-Iko Resumes Production After Suspension
Firm Had Halted Operations At Namerikawa Facility Due To GMP Issues
Executive Summary
Nichi Iko says it has restarted production at its Namerikawa manufacturing plant after the Japanese firm was forced to suspend operations due to alleged GMP violations.
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