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VOXEurop article – Europe’s suicidal reliance on drugs made in China
VOXEurop Article – 11/03/2020 Since two years, EFCG has been advocating for a comprehensive set of measures to reduce Europe's dependence on China for our essential APIs. These are listed in our...
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Press Release – API manufacturers address critical medicines shortages leaving Europeans and Americans vulnerable and dependent on Asian supplies
EFCG - BPTF Press release 12/02/2020 Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) manufacturers express their concerns and urge EU and US authorities for action as the Coronavirus outbreak in China furt...
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P.I.E. – MEPs call for action to tackle pharmaceutical pollution
On 5th March the European Parliament’s Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Committee (ENVI) adopted a motion for resolution calling for new measures to tackle pharmaceutical pollution. The E...
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Addressing the acute and complex issue of medicines shortages
Medicines shortages are increasingly becoming an acute issue, putting undue strain on healthcare professionals and endangering the well-being and life of patients throughout Europe....
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EU and US reach a milestone in mutual recognition of inspections of medicines manufacturers
EMA Press release 12/07/2019 With the recognition by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of Slovakia, the European Union and the United States have now fully implemented the mutual recognition...
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Chemspec 2020 event – Cologne
May 26th 2020 – Cologne, Germany EFCG annual Crop Protection & Fine Chemicals Forum On 26 May 2020, EFCG will welcome industry guests for an open forum in the afternoon, followed by its tradi...
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