After the Election: Biofuels and the Next Four Years
New opportunities and challenges will present themselves during the 113th Congress. By Brent Erickson, Executive Vice-president, BIO; head, Industrial & Environmental Section For the advanced...
View ArticleBIO and ASTA announce GEMAA is now effective
In Washington, the Biotechnology Industry Organization the American Seed Trade Association announced today that the Generic Event Marketability and Access Agreement is now effective. Following its...
View ArticleBIO now accepting nominations for George Washington Carver Award
In Washington, the Biotechnology Industry Organization is accepting nominations for the annual George Washington Carver Award to recognize significant contributions by an individual in the field of...
View ArticleBIO praises Rep. Patrick McHenry on introduction of legislation to speed JOBS...
In Washington, the Biotechnology Industry Organization is lauding Representative Patrick McHenry (R-NC) for introducing H.R. 701, a bill to speed the implementation of a key provision in the Jumpstart...
View ArticleBIO welcomes new member companies to Industrial & Environmental Section
In Washington, the Biotechnology Industry Organization welcomed new members Calysta Energy, American Science and Technology Corporation, LanzaTech, The Coca-Cola Company, Lignol Energy Corporation,...
View ArticleBIO urges FDA approval of GMO salmon
In Washington, the Biotechnology Industry Organization is urging the FDA to approve genetically engineered salmon. Dr. David Edwards, BIO’s Director of Animal Biotechnology stated, “All of the...
View ArticleBIO urges Congress to include renewable chemicals in Farm Bill Energy Title...
In Washington, the Biotechnology Industry Organization wrote leaders of the House and Senate Agricultural Committees urging reauthorization and mandatory funding of the Farm Bill Energy Title programs...
View ArticleBIO Issues Call for Paper and Panel Submissions for 2013 Pacific Rim Summit...
In Washington, the Biotechnology Industry Organization is inviting leaders from the biotechnology, chemical and agricultural industries to submit proposals and abstracts for panels, individual papers...
View ArticleBIO Welcomes Reopening of USDA BioPreferred Product Certification and Labeling
In Washington, the Biotechnology Industry Organization thanked Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack for reopening the BioPreferred Bioproduct Certification and Labeling program and resuming the processing...
View ArticleIn Washington, the Biotechnology Industry Organization today congratulated...
In Washington, BIO President & CEO Jim Greenwood said, “The EPA has long been a supporter of biotechnology as a solution to climate and pollution challenges and as an enabling technology for...
View ArticleBIO, member companies urge Congress to Pass Five-Year Farm Bill, maintain...
In Washington, the Biotechnology Industry Organization, along with fifty renewable chemical companies and associated trade organizations wrote to the chairpersons and ranking members of the House and...
View ArticleBIO and Member Companies thank sponsors of Renewable Chemicals Tax Credit
In Washington, the Biotechnology Industry Organization and executives from 38 renewable chemical companies today wrote to Reps. Bill Pascrell (D-N.J.), Steve Stockman (R-Texas), Allyson Schwartz...
View ArticleBIO Supports Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities Act of 2014
In Washington, the Biotechnology Industry Organization expressed strong support for the “Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities Act of 2014”, which was issued by a bipartisan group of leaders from...
View ArticleNew International Council of Biotech Associations formed
In Washington, BIO reported that an international confederation of biotechnology trade associations announced today the ratification of bylaws creating the International Council of Biotechnology...
View ArticleReport shows biotech crop varieties continue to be preferred by U.S. farmers
In Washington, BIO commented on the USDA’s Economic Research Service Report, Genetically engineered varieties of corn, upland cotton, and soybeans, by State and for the Unites States, 2000-14. Key...
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