US FDA Role In Biomanufacturing Initiative Largely Packages Ongoing Works

The White House ‘Biotechnology’ initiative is very broadly focused, with non-health sectors receiving the bulk of the attention. The US FDA’s role is small – but it could further boost attention to efforts to encourage adoption of advanced manufacturing.

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The US Department of Health & Human Services is pledging $40 million to support biotech manufacturing of medicines as part of the implementation process for President Biden’s Executive Order launching a National Biotechnology & Biomanufacturing Initiative.

As part of its response to the 12 September order, HHS said it plans to “invest $40 million to...

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