AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoZurich Drug Policy: A Zurich city-run crack consumption centre is operating with strict scheduling and staffing, as a new surge in use tests the limits of the “four-pillar” approach to Europe’s drug crisis. Swiss Water Stress: In St. Gallen, drought has forced helicopter water deliveries to the Alps, and a cantonal motion asks who should be responsible and when help can be accepted. Food Safety Rules: SGS released a white paper on the new EU listeria framework, spelling out what food businesses must do for ready-to-eat products from July 1, 2026. Pharma & Biotech: Nouscom says new NOUS-209 Lynch syndrome data will be presented at ESMO, while VERAXA received German regulatory scientific advice for its BiTAC-TCE cancer platform. Business & Industry: Nestlé’s Purina plans a €520m pet-food plant in Italy from 2029, and Samsung Biologics moves to buy Swiss peptide maker PolyPeptide in a SFr1.46bn all-cash tender. World Cup Fallout (Swiss angle): Swiss FIFA home-country politician Alain Berset warns the 2026 tournament has been tainted by political pressure and betting-linked fraud risks.
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