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Environmentally Friendly Industrial Biotech Comes of Age with Inaugural World Congress

Apr 27 2004
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 27, 2004) - Industrial biotechnology will be essential to generating new consumer and bioenergy products and to making everyday products in more environmentally sustainable...

Biofuels Have Arrived

Apr 22 2004
ORLANDO (April 22, 2004)—A major milestone in industrial biotechnology has been achieved with the first commercial shipment of bioethanol. Unlike conventional ethanol, bioethanol is made not from...

Bioethics Issues Prominent at BIO 2004 in San Francisco

Apr 20 2004
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 20, 2004) — Biotechnology continues to develop and produce new breakthrough benefits to society in the areas of medicine, food and agriculture, industrial and environmental...

Biotech/Pharma Partnering Strategies Are Focus of BIO-Windhover Conference

Apr 20 2004
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 20, 2004) — Creating effective collaborations, whether they are between the biotechnology and the pharmaceutical industries or within the biotech industry itself, is the...

Annual Biotech Conference Showcases "Best of the Midwest" To Venture Capitalists from Across the Nation

Apr 14 2004
ST. LOUIS (April 14, 2004) — Executives from industry-leading companies such as Eli Lilly & Co., Pfizer, and Monsanto, will speak at the second annual BIO Mid-America VentureForum, the only...

BIO 2004 to Highlight Newer "Green" Biotechnology

Apr 8 2004
WASHINGTON (April 8, 2004) — The Biotechnology Industry Organization’s (BIO) annual convention, BIO 2004, to be held in San Francisco June 6-9, will bring together international experts to make...

U.S. Grain Industry, BIO Urge U.S. Government to Expedite 'Trace-Amounts' Policy for Biotech Products

Apr 7 2004
WASHINGTON - The nation's two major grain industry organizations and the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) for the first time have jointly urged three U.S. regulatory agencies to expedite...

Biotech Crop Usage Surges

Mar 31 2004
WASHINGTON (March 31, 2004) - Dr. Michael J. Phillips, vice president, food and agriculture, science and regulatory policy, of the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), issued the...

BIO 2004: World's Largest Biotech Event Goes Back to Where It All Began, San Francisco

Mar 23 2004
WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 23, 2004) — The biotechnology industry will go back to where it all began – San Francisco – this June to celebrate the benefits of biotech to health, agriculture, the...

BIO Applauds FDA for Recognizing Serious Impediments to Creating New Medicines

Mar 17 2004
WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 17, 2004) — Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) President Carl B. Feldbaum issued the following statement in response to the release of the Food and Drug...