Goodbye vegetarian burger? Swiss companies await EU developments
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No more vegetarian burgers, sausages and escalopes? In the EU, the naming of meat substitute products may soon become stricter, based on a decision taken yesterday by the European Parliament.
Nestlé exits global alliance to reduce methane emissions
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Swiss multinational Nestlé is abandoning an international alliance to reduce methane emissions in the dairy industry, an entity that the company had helped to found.
Swiss drugmakers face mixed fortunes amid Trump’s tariff upheaval
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Pharma giants may escape the worst of the import tariffs threatened by the US. But Switzerland’s smaller developers face a more uncertain future.
How private equity oversees the ethics of drug research
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Many drug trials are vetted by companies with ties to the drugmakers, raising concerns about conflicts of interest and patient safety.
Over 100 million people worldwide use e-cigarettes, says WHO
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More than 100 million people worldwide use electronic cigarettes, according to a new assessment by the Geneva-based World Health Organisation (WHO).
Roche’s AI-based kidney test gains European certification
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The Chronic Kidney Disease algorithm panel has received the European CE marking of conformity, the Swiss pharma giant Roche said.
