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BIO Applauds Energy and Trade Initiatives in Administration’s 2007 Farm Bill Proposals

Feb 1 2007

WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 1, 2007) – The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) today praised the far-reaching initiatives contained in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s 2007 Farm Bill...

Report Quantifies Bioscience Industry Contribution to Regional Economic Growth Throughout the U.S.

Jan 29 2007

WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 29, 2007) -- A newly released report, The Biosciences in the United States: A Regional Perspective, finds that employment in the biosciences...

BIO Says, Proposed ‘Cloned Food Labeling Act’ Will Mislead Consumers

Jan 26 2007

WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 26, 2007) –Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) President and CEO Jim Greenwood today responded to Sen. Barbara Mikulski’s (D-Md.) introduction of the Cloned Food...

Therapeutic Workshop Topics for BIO CEO & Investor Conference 2007 Now Available Online

Jan 24 2007

WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 24, 2007) -- Biotech investments and innovative new therapies will be highlighted at the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) CEO & Investor Conference 2007, to...

BIO and IICA Enter into Memorandum of Understanding to Promote Agricultural Biotechnology in the Americas

Jan 24 2007
As part of the Memorandum of Understanding, both organizations will promote agricultural biotechnology initiatives that benefit the Americas around the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, the Convention on Biological Diversity, the Codex Alimentarius Commission, the International Plant Protection Convention, and World Trade Organization (WTO) agreements.

BIO Says, President’s Major Biofuels, Climate Change Initiatives Are Game-Changing Solutions

Jan 23 2007

WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 23, 2007) --The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) today applauded President Bush’s far-reaching initiatives to catapult the U.S. biofuels industry into the...

BIO Applauds Alternative Energy and Healthcare Initiatives in President’s State of the Union Address

Jan 23 2007

WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 23, 2007) -- The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) applauded the significant and far-reaching initiatives to stimulate large-scale production of biofuels from...

BIO Announces 2007 BIO International Convention Official Pre Show Planner Publishing Partnership

Jan 19 2007
WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 19, 2007) - The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announced today BioExecutive and BioProcess Magazine as the official publisher of the Pre Show...

Global Acceptance of Agricultural Biotechnology Continues to Grow With Record Numbers of Farmers Planting Biotech Crops 2006 Sees Many Significant Milestones and Advances in Plant and Animal Biotechnology

Jan 18 2007

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 18, 2007) – Global acceptance of biotech crops increased in 2006, with global biotech crop acreage reaching 252 million acres in 22 countries according to the...

BIO Expresses Disappointment with House Vote on H.R. 4

Jan 12 2007
WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 12, 2007) – The Biotechnology Industry Organization expressed disappointment on today’s vote in the House of Representatives on H.R. 4, the Medicare Prescription Drug...