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EU: Commission proposes the Biotech Act for turning Europe into a "biotech powerhouse"

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16 Dec 2025

In December 2025, the European Union proposed the EU Biotech Act to strengthen the competitiveness of Europe’s biotechnology sector from research to production. The proposal establishes a framework to support strategic health biotechnology projects, improve access to capital, and reinforce EU research, development, and manufacturing capabilities.

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Number of interventions

2

0 certainly harmful

2 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Announced: 16 Dec 2025
State aid, unspecified
On 16 December 2025, the European Commission published its proposal for a Regulation establishing a framework of measures for strengthening Europe’s biotechnology and biomanufacturing sectors (“EU Bio...
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Announced: 16 Dec 2025
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On 16 December 2025, the European Commission published its proposal for a Regulation establishing a framework of measures for strengthening Europe’s biotechnology and biomanufacturing sectors (“EU Bio...
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Published: 04 Sep 2024

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