This report describes the specific segment of the in vitro diagnostics (IVD) market known as drugs of abuse testing. In the current medical diagnostics market, drugs of abuse testing offers promise for significant growth and innovation. Examined in this study are assays for alcohol, cannabinoids, cocaine, amphetamines, opiates and phencyclidine, as well as assays for addictive prescription drugs such as OxyContin. Moreover, special attention is paid to Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration (SAMHSA) requirements, which aims to prevent substance abuse in the U.S.

I received an email from Hillside this morning relating to a slaughterhouse in Nantwich, Cheshire. I set out below the contents of the email and would urge you to add your name to the petition. I did so as soon as I read it. I’ve posted it on Twitter and would be grateful if those who sign it would kindly forward it to anyone who may be interested.