MIAMI BEACH, Fla. - Ira Magaziner, the chairman of the Clinton Foundation HIV/AIDS Initiative, used a speaking engagement to deliver a pitch to the generics industry: come to developing countries to make a lot of money and help people gain access to low-cost drugs

The European Chemicals Agency's microplastic restriction proposal received committee backing in 2020 without changes sought by the cosmetics industry, which faces €15bn in projected costs and scarce alternatives at present. It may come down to EU Member States to decide whether the ECHA restriction proposal is proportionate in balancing environmental goals and socio-economic impacts.

Roche/Genentech oncology partnering maintained a robust dealmaking pace through the pandemic, keeping the percentage of partnered R&D programs at about 50% of the cancer drug pipeline.