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	Media Registration for 2007 BIO International Convention Now Available Online Jan 12 2007 WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 12, 2007) -- Media registration is now available for the 2007 BIO International Convention, sponsored by the Biotechnology Industry Organization. The global event for...
	Recommended Improvements to Prescription Drug User Fee Program Will Improve Drug Safety Jan 11 2007 The recommended improvements to the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) announced today by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will allow continued enhancement of FDA’s post-market safety capacity and help ensure careful, timely and transparent review of new drugs and biologics, said the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO).
	BIO Urges Congress Not to Jeopardize Successful Medicare Drug Benefit Jan 11 2007 WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 11, 2007) -- The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) is urging Congress to vote against H.R. 4, the Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007. The...
	BIO Commends the House of Representatives for Passing Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act Jan 11 2007 WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 11, 2007) -- Jim Greenwood, president and CEO of the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), issued the following statement on the bipartisan passage of H.R. 3,...
	BIO Applauds Governors’ Call for Investment in Ethanol from Biomass Jan 10 2007 WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 10, 2007) – Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) President and CEO Jim Greenwood today expressed support for the incentives outlined in the Governors’ Ethanol...
	BIO Announces New Deputy General Counsel for Healthcare Regulatory Affairs Jan 9 2007 WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 9, 2007) -- The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) is pleased to announce the recent hire of Sandra J. P. Dennis as BIO’s new Deputy General Counsel for...
	BIO Commends the House of Representatives for Passing Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act Jan 9 2007 WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 11, 2007) -- Jim Greenwood, president and CEO of the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), issued the following statement on the bipartisan passage of H.R. 3, the...
	Biotechnology Will Help Meet Demand for Food and Fuel, BIO Says Jan 5 2007 WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 5, 2007) – Biotechnology is helping American farmers continue to supply an economic, environmentally sustainable supply of food and raw material for biofuels, the...
	BIO Statement: FDA Announces Safety of Food Products from Cloned Animals and Their Offspring Dec 28 2006 WASHINGTON, D.C. (Dec. 28, 2006) – Jim Greenwood, president and CEO of the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), issued the following statement in response to a draft risk assessment...
	Media Advisory: BIO and FASS to Host Teleconference of Experts on Animal Cloning Dec 28 2006 WASHINGTON, D.C. (Dec. 28, 2006) – Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a draft risk assessment that found that milk and meat products from cloned animals and their offspring are...