Topic: Europe

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NASDAQ: TEVA) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of ratiopharm, Germany's second largest generics producer. We are thrilled to welcome ratiopharm's outstanding team into the Teva family, and we are confident that the combined experience of ...
Big pharma companies are looking at a changing landscape, not least of which is the fact that many blockbuster drugs are about to lose their patents, opening the doors for generic players. Marc Litchfield for Investment U reports that many pharmaceutical companies ...

Cloned cattle investigation stirs row in Britain

Britain faced fresh questions over its food standards regime on Thursday after it emerged that meat from two offspring of a cloned cow had entered the food chain.The two bulls whose meat was eaten by unwitting members of the public were among ...
A cloned cow whose offspring's meat entered the British food chain may have more than 100 descendants in the country, records suggested Thursday, amid fears about their spread into the food system.Three cattle born from the American clone had produced 97 calves, ...

Cow clone may have over 100 descendants

A cloned cow whose offspring's meat entered the British food chain may have more than 100 descendants in the country, records suggested Thursday, amid fears about their spread into the food system.Three cattle born from the American clone had produced 97 calves, ...

Britons fret as meat from cloned cow offspring eaten

LONDON (Reuters Life!) - Britain's food watchdog said it had found that meat from the offspring of a cloned cow had entered the UK food chain and had been eaten, stirring controversy over whether such products are ethical.The Food Standards Agency (FSA) ...
Meat from two bulls which were the offspring of a cloned cow have entered the food chain in Britain, officials admitted Wednesday, as they continued to investigate further possible breaches.The Food Standards Agency (FSA) said that meat from two bulls, Parable and ...

Cloned cow offspring meat 'eaten in Britain'

Meat from a bull which was the offspring of a cloned cow has entered the food chain in Britain, officials admitted Wednesday, as fears grew of further possible breaches.The controversy follows a Food Standards Agency (FSA) announcement earlier this week of a ...

NicOx to Close US Headquarters

COX) today announced the decision to close the US headquarters of NicOx Inc. with effect from August 31, 2010. NicOx plans to discuss possible next steps as early as possible with the FDA and to continue to pursue the European regulatory process ...
British food safety officials said Tuesday that meat from the offspring of a cloned cow had entered the country's food chain last year.The Food Standards Agency (FSA) made the discovery as it probed a report that milk from the offspring of a ...