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Medicine Recall and Expired Medicine Disposal: Steps for the License Holder and the Warehouse

Classes, the 24-48-72 hour deadlines, the duties of the license holder and the warehouse, health directorate verification, and disposal in a medicine recall.

28 Apr 2026 · 7 min Read
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Lost Goods or Impaired Goods? The Critical VAT Distinction

Physically destroyed goods and impaired goods have different VAT outcomes. When both occur in the same event, how should the stock be split? Explained with an example.

14 Apr 2026 · 5 min Read
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How Does Uncontrolled Disposal Create the Risk of Market Leakage?

Brand value is directly tied not only to product quality but also to how products are managed throughout their life cycle. When the right disposal processes are not applied, especially for faulty production, surplus stock, or products under a recall decision, a serious market leakage risk arises. This risk does not only cause financial losses. […]

20 Mar 2026 · 3 min Read
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Label and Logo Packaging Disposal: A Critical Process for Brand Security

Brand value is directly tied not only to product quality but also to how all the materials that represent the brand are managed throughout their life cycle. When the right disposal processes are not applied, especially for packaging that carries a label, a logo, or a corporate identity, serious security risks arise. This risk does […]

20 Mar 2026 · 4 min Read
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The Fragile Balance of the Food Sector: Waste Management from Brand Security to the Circular Economy

This article was first published in the November – December 2025 issue of Gıda Türk magazine. Bringing a brand to the top in the food sector takes years of effort, investment, and trust-building. Yet this trust can collapse in an instant through the wrong handling of products that were made faulty, have passed their expiry […]

31 Oct 2025 · 9 min Read
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The Importance of Proper Disposal: Counterfeit Drug Scandals

A large-scale counterfeit drug operation came to light in Istanbul. The quantity of products the teams uncovered was striking. This picture concerns not only the health sector but the whole of society. Moreover, the case showed once again a single truth: the weakest link in drug safety is often the product, box, label, and packaging […]

8 Sep 2025 · 3 min Read
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Why Is Medical Device Recycling Important?

This process is not only a legal requirement. It is also critically important for human health, environmental safety, and data privacy. As Scrap Danışmanlık, we offer professional, documented solutions that comply with the legislation in the field of medical device recycling. We remove our clients’ legal risks and contribute to their sustainability goals. 1. Human […]

6 Sep 2025 · 3 min Read
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Pharmaceutical Waste: Its Harm and Proper Disposal Processes

The drugs we use for our health in daily life can become a serious environmental and social threat once they have done their job or passed their expiry date.

1 Sep 2025 · 4 min Read
Enflasyon düzeltmesiyle 2024 yılında vergi yükünün azaltılması Article
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Paying Less Tax in 2024 Is Possible Through Inflation Adjustment

It is Possible to Pay Less Tax in 2024 Through Inflation Adjustment! In this article, we will address the inflation adjustment of disposable products recorded in inventory. According to the provisions of Tax Procedure Law No. 213, inventories are valued based on their cost value. Stocks purchased by companies in previous years are recorded at […]

23 Apr 2024 · 4 min Read