Environment
Choking India's generics exports
Latha Jishnu / Business Standard / New Delhi January 29, 2009
The EU and WHO are pursuing strategies that will have serious consequences for developing countries, warns Latha Jishnu
In bits and pieces news has been trickling in of different shipments of medicines and pharmaceutical from India being seized at ports of the European Union (EU). None of these consignments was destined for Europe; they were en route to Latin America. It was not till mid-January when news broke of a shipment from Dr Reddy’s Laboratories bound for Brazil being impounded in Amsterdam that all hell broke loose here.
Read More »