Cluster: Health Economy

Swiss hospitals faced CHF750 million loss in 2024

Hospitals with CHF 750 million loss in 2024

This content was published on Aug 11, 2025 Swiss hospitals face a CHF750 million loss in 2024 despite rising turnover.

Novartis: good results for Sjögren's syndrome remedy

New treatments

Novartis posts encouraging results for Sjögren’s syndrome therapy

This content was published on Aug 11, 2025 Novartis reports promising phase III results for its Sjögren’s syndrome therapy Ianalumab.

Pharmaceutical companies do not plan job cuts in Switzerland

Drug pricing

US tariffs: pharma firms not planning job cuts in Switzerland

This content was published on Aug 10, 2025 The additional investments in the US will not lead to a reduction in jobs in Switzerland. This is according to pharmaceutical giant Roche, which expects the number of employees to remain stable in the current year. The position of Novartis is similar.

Three animal diseases closely monitored by the federal government

Food safety

Switzerland is closely monitoring three livestock diseases

This content was published on Aug 10, 2025 The spread of Lumpy skin disease, Bluetongue and African swine fever are keeping Swiss veterinary authorities on the alert.

2.8 million tonnes of food loss per year

Food supply chains

The Swiss waste 2.8 million tonnes of food per year

This content was published on Aug 9, 2025 This corresponds to around 330 kilograms of avoidable food waste per person per year.

Vaccines: WHO targets "significant blow" after RFK announcement

Global health

WHO regrets RFK decision to cancel funding for mRNA vaccines

This content was published on Aug 7, 2025 The WHO has criticised the US for halting $500M funding for mRNA vaccines amid health risks.

family Waser produces "Niederbauer" alpine cheese

Trade policy

Are EU inspectors headed for Swiss farms?

This content was published on Aug 7, 2025 A new food agreement with the EU opens up export opportunities for Swiss agriculture – but it also sets some alarm bells ringing for farmers.

Drug pricing

How pharma became Switzerland’s Achilles heel in US trade talks

This content was published on Aug 6, 2025 The pharmaceutical industry’s strength has made it a key vulnerability for Switzerland in trade talks with the US.

Alcon strengthens lens business with billion-euro takeover

Healthcare innovation

Alcon strengthens lens business with major US acquisition

This content was published on Aug 5, 2025 Geneva-based eye care group Alcon is set to acquire the US company Staar, a specialist in implantable lenses.

Emmi will again increase the price of Gruyère cheese in the US

Food supply chains

Emmi to raise price of Gruyère cheese in the US again

This content was published on Aug 5, 2025 Emmi plans another Gruyère cheese price hike in the US due to tariffs and currency changes.

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