Why Now Is The Right Time For Mutual Recognition

20 years later, signs that this time the US EU mutual recognition agreement won’t fizzle.

Why, 20 years later, have the US and the EU agreed on another go at mutual recognition for drug GMP inspections?

At first blush, the timing couldn’t be any worse.

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