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BIO Congratulates Obama Administration Cabinet Nominees for Energy and Interior

Dec 18 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Thursday, December 18, 2008) - The incoming Obama administration has nominated cabinet members who have shown commitment to developing alternative energy, including advanced...

BIO Announces Initial Companies Selected to Present at the Eleventh Annual BIO® CEO & Investor Conference

Dec 17 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Wednesday, December 17, 2008) - The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) today announced the first 80 companies selected through a competitive screening process to present at...

BIO Applauds Selection of Tom Vilsack to be Ag Secretary

Dec 17 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Wednesday, December 17, 2008) - President-elect Barack Obama announced today the nomination of former Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack to be U.S. Secretary of Agriculture.  Jim Greenwood...

Renewable Energy Can Provide Economic Stimulus, BIO Says

Dec 15 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Monday, December 15, 2008) - Renewable energy production can provide long-term economic growth and thousands of new green jobs for the United States, while helping to reduce...

Media Registration for BIO International Convention Now Available Online

Dec 10 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Wednesday, December 10, 2008) -  The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) today announces the opening of media registration for the 2009 BIO International Convention.  Hosted...

BIO is Confident in Regulatory System for Plant Biotech Products

Dec 5 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Friday, December 05, 2008) - The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) released on December 5, 2008, its report, “Genetically Engineered Crops:  Agencies Are Proposing...

BIO Announces Takeda President to Present Keynote at BIO Asia Partnering Conference 2009

Dec 1 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Monday, December 01, 2008) - The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) is pleased to announce that Yasuchika Hasegawa, President of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, will...

Deadline Approaches for Paper and Panel Submissions for 2009 World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocessing

Nov 25 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Tuesday, November 25, 2008) - The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) invites leaders from the biotechnology, chemical and agricultural industries to submit proposals for...

BIO Congratulates Congressman Henry Waxman as Incoming Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee

Nov 20 2008

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Thursday, November 20, 2008) - The following statement was issued today by Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) President and CEO Jim Greenwood following the election of...

BIO Thanks Senators for Supporting a Sound Scientific Review in Renewable Fuel Standard Rule

Nov 19 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Wednesday, November 19, 2008) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency should implement new rules for the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) in a timely manner that is consistent...