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BIO Opens Nominations For Biotech Humanitarian Award

Oct 7 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Wednesday, October 07, 2009) - The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announced today that it is accepting nominations for the second annual

BIO Asks Congress Not To Subject Biofuels To Double Jeopardy

Oct 5 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Monday, October 05, 2009) - Climate change legislation should not subject biofuels to double jeopardy in greenhouse gas emission regulation, since they are already regulated under...

BIO Announces Future BIO International Convention Venues

Oct 5 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Monday, October 05, 2009) - The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) today announces future locations of the BIO International Convention.  The Convention next heads to...

BIO Contributes $15,000 to FFA to Support Youth Science Education

Oct 2 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Friday, October 02, 2009) - In a show of support for expanding innovative science projects for high school students, the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) has presented...

BIO Applauds USDA Progress in Implementing Voluntary Labeling for Biobased Products

Sep 30 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Wednesday, September 30, 2009) - The proposed “USDA Certified Biobased Product” voluntary labeling program can help to open markets to low-carbon biobased products. The...

BIO Applauds Administration’s Commitment to Global Food Security

Sep 29 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Tuesday, September 29, 2009) - The Obama Administration has launched a bold new initiative to increase global food supplies by 50 percent and meet the expected demand over the...

BIO Asks EPA to Ensure Biofuels Receive Fair Treatment in Renewable Fuel Standard Rules

Sep 28 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Monday, September 28, 2009) - The EPA must acknowledge the full extent of the uncertainty in its estimation of biofuels’ lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions and ensure that biofuel...

Pacific Rim Summit to Highlight Novel Biotech Applications for Bioenergy

Sep 24 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Thursday, September 24, 2009) - Biotechnology companies pursuing new sources of bioenergy and green products will highlight the industry’s progress at the 2009 Pacific Rim Summit...

BIO Applauds Appointment of Dr. Roger Beachy to New Agriculture Post

Sep 24 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Thursday, September 24, 2009) - President Barack Obama has announced that Dr. Roger N. Beachy will be the first Director of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA)....

Eighth Annual BIO Investor Forum to Feature Distinguished Clinical Investigators and Industry Executives

Sep 15 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Tuesday, September 15, 2009) - The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announced today the distinguished clinical investigators and industry experts participating on...