Press Releases

BIO’s Mission is to be the champion for biotechnology. We advocate for policies that will enable the realization of biotechnology’s promise for providing breakthrough products to cure disease, protecting against bio-terrorism, feeding the hungry, and cleaning our environment.

June 14 2012

Support Of Industry Underscores Pro-Business Commitment

March 2 2012

The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announced today that it has integrated its...

February 15 2012

The bill will modernize the FDA and accelerate patient access to cures and new treatments.

January 17 2012

Bittenbender will spearhead BIO’s engagement in and support of state-level legislative...

June 6 2011

The United States Supreme Court issued it's opinion on the appeal of Stanford University...

February 14 2011

The study is expected to inform and improve communications between biotech executives,...

February 8 2011

Since 1995, Pellerito has served as an industry member representative of BIO’s Federal...

Letters, Testimony & Comments

February 1 2013
Representative Matt Hudson Florida House of Representatives 402 South Monroe Street Tallahassee, FL 32399 Dear Representative Hudson...
January 24 2013
Biologics are complex medicines manufactured from living organisms. Unlike traditional “small molecule” drugs, biologics are...
January 24 2013
The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) is the world’s largest biotechnology trade association. BIO represents more than 1,...
January 24 2013
The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) is the world’s largest biotechnology trade association. BIO represents more than 1,...
January 10 2013
In December 2012, Virginia House Delegate John M. O'Bannon, III introduced the Interchangeable biosimilar biological products bill (H...

Press Releases

February 11 2013
  WHAT: An inside look at two cases facing the Supreme Court of the United States: Bowman v....
June 14 2012
WASHINGTON, DC (June 12, 2012) – The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announced today that New Jersey...
March 2 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 2, 2012) – The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announced today that it has...
February 15 2012
Washington, DC (February 15, 2012) – Today, the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) praised Sen. Kay...
January 17 2012
The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announced today that Fritz Bittenbender has been hired to serve as Vice...