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Michael McSorley appointed as new Managing Director of Origin

Origin Managing Director, Michael McSorley

Global pharmaceutical solutions provider, Origin, has today appointed Michael McSorley as the new Managing Director. Michael’s Experience With almost a decade’s experience in the pharmaceutical section, Michael joins Origin after serving as Head of Business Development at AAH Pharmaceuticals, where he led a large, multi-disciplinary team and managed the route-to-market strategy, customer engagement, and external…

Origin’s Commitment to Sustainable Practices: Carma

Origin and Carma photo of trees being planted

Origin’s purpose is to bring life home through the safety of our packaging. But, alongside this, our purpose is also to protect our home by increasing our sustainable practices. Did you know that, according to National Geographic, Western Europe has gone from 80% forest cover to 34%? As part of our ongoing commitment to sustainability,…

More pet owners searching online for DIY remedies to avoid vet bills

The Rising Trend of DIY Pet Care Amid Soaring Vet Costs In a bid to navigate the escalating expenses associated with veterinary care, a growing number of British pet owners are resorting to online searches for do-it-yourself remedies for their pets. Our revealing study has highlighted this trend, indicating that a worrying one in five,…

Origin and CAPT: creating a safer world for our children

Origin is proud to announce that we have continued our Silver Patronage of the Child Accident Prevention Trust (CAPT). Our ongoing support of this dedicated charity is helping to improve child safety and bring life home for children. Ensuring the safety of all our customers is at the heart of what we do at Origin,…

Final Order and Dispatch Dates for 2023

As we are approaching the end of 2023, we would like to say THANK YOU for your continued custom and wish you and your family a happy festive period and a great New Year. We look forward to the privilege of supporting you throughout 2024 and beyond. In view of the upcoming holiday period, please…

Choosing the best tamper-evident packaging

blister packaging

What is tamper-evident packaging?   Tamper evident packaging is a form of packaging, which is designed to protect products and provide additional security for users. Tamper-evident (TE) packaging is used in many industries, and it offers a wide range of benefits for organisations and their customers. In some sectors, for example, pharmaceuticals, companies must adhere…

Origin study reveals reach of unverified online pharmacies

The pharmaceutical e-commerce space has been developing and maturing for years, but it experienced massive pandemic-induced growth. And the e-pharmacy market is expected to be worth USD 136,160.27 million by 2026. Its significant growth owes to a rise in the number of government initiatives supporting the adoption of online purchase of medicines during the pandemic…

Does my product packaging need to be child-resistant?

Child safety is an ethical duty that unites businesses across a range of industries and child-resistant (CR) packaging, should be a focal point for the immediate and long-term future.   This type of packaging can relate to virtually any product, ranging from medication packaging to cleaning items. In short, childproof packaging should be used whenever…

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