In the 1990s, Europe produced over 80% of the active ingredients for its pharmaceutical production.
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In the 1990s, Europe produced over 80% of the active ingredients for its pharmaceutical production.
Today, Europe produces 30% of the active ingredients for its pharmaceutical production.
80% of the active ingredients for European pharmaceutical production come from India and China.
For some essential antibiotics, dependence on Asian supply chains is almost total.