Intertek Blog
The Intertek Blog is a trusted source for insights on product safety, quality, sustainability, innovation, and compliance. The articles written by our experts explore industry trends, emerging technologies, regulatory developments, and best practices, delivering the knowledge and perspective you need to stay informed and inspired.
Most Recent Posts

25 Mar 2025
How the FDA’s Predetermined Change Control Plan (PCCP) Framework Supports AI-Enabled Medical Devices
Enabling Continuous Innovation While Ensuring Safety and Effectiveness in AI-Driven Healthcare Solutions

24 Mar 2025
Extractables and Leachables Examples
Strategies for Overcoming Challenges in Pharmaceutical Packaging Evaluation

21 Mar 2025
Lighting the Way: A Practical Guide to FMVSS 108 Compliance for Automotive Engineers
What Engineers Need to Know About Testing, Certification, and Avoiding Common Compliance Pitfalls

20 Mar 2025
The EU Omnibus Package: From Complexity to Clarity or Setback for Sustainability?
Simplifying Compliance or Weakening Sustainability?

20 Mar 2025
The Role of Certification Marks in Market Differentiation for the Life Safety and Security Industry
Verification that Products meet Rigorous Safety, Performance, and Regulatory Standards

19 Mar 2025
Comparison Between Feed Additives and Feed Materials in the European Union
Understand the differences between feed additives and feed materials in the EU

18 Mar 2025
The Hidden Dangers of Mold and How it Impacts Commercial Buildings
Effective Strategies for Prevention, Remediation, and Long-Term Protection

14 Mar 2025
Mycotoxins: A Growing Threat to Food Security in a Changing Climate
In this blog we look at the effect of climate change on mycotoxin occurrence, potential impacts on food safety and security, and how to mitigate the risks of mycotoxins.

13 Mar 2025
Understanding FDA Laser Notice No. 56 Requirements for Medical Devices
The Dec. 31, 2024, phase out of Laser Notice No. 50 means manufacturers must transition to the new notice to remain compliant

11 Mar 2025
IEC 81001-5-1: The Essential Standard for Medical Device Cybersecurity
Ensuring Security in an Increasingly Connected Medical World

07 Mar 2025
Communicating the Value of Food Safety to Senior Leadership
In this blog we outline tips to help you build a culture of food safety which can be a challenge beyond the Quality Department.

06 Mar 2025
Cybersecurity Risks Presented by Smart Security Devices
IoT technologies require a different approach to safety, efficiency, and user convenience

04 Mar 2025
The Ongoing Battle Against Cyber Threats in Healthcare
Explore the hidden vulnerabilities and strategies shaping the future of healthcare security

27 Feb 2025
How Sustainability is Reshaping the Life Safety and Security Industry
Highlighting the importance of balancing product safety and performance with environmental responsibility.

25 Feb 2025
The Role of Air Barriers in Modern Construction
How Air Barriers Improve Energy Efficiency, Durability, and Building Performance