Politico’s Agency IQ reported earlier this month that, due to the Trump administration’s laying off of thousands of staffers, the FDA risked hitting a “trigger,” whereby the FDA could be required to refund industry fees if spending by the agency falls below a certain level.
Pharmaceutical companies are demanding changes in European regulation as looming tariffs implemented by US President Donald Trump “threaten” billions of planned pharma investments on the continent. A group of 32 pharma companies sent a letter to European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen listing requests to avoid an exodus of operations.
Christian Boehringer, Chairman of the Shareholders’ Committee since 2007, has decided to step down from his position as of June 30, 2025. The Shareholders’ Committee has appointed Hubertus von Baumbach, currently Chairman of the Board of Directors, as his successor from July 1, 2025.
