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BIO Commends Supreme Court's Support for Continued Biotech Innovation
BIO welcomes the unanimous Supreme Court decision in Bowman v. Monsanto, in which the Court confirms that biotechnology seed is entitled to the same...
BIO Thanks Senate Agriculture Committee for Passing Farm Bill
In a bipartisan vote, the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry committee passed a Farm Bill that included robust mandatory funding for energy...

Press Releases

Public Information Issues Statement (The Food and Drug Administration Public Meeting)
Nov 18 1999
Thank you for inviting the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) to provide a statement on the Food and Drug Administration's policy on information issues...
BIO Supports FDA Public Meetings On Biotech Foods
Nov 16 1999
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Nov. 16, 1999) -- The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) fully concurs with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) initiative...
BIO Statement of FDA Food Hearing
Nov 16 1999
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- (Carl B. Feldbaum, president of the Biotechnology Industry Organization, issued the following statement in advance of the Food and Drug...
BIO Responds to Labeling Bill
Nov 10 1999
(Michael J. Phillips, Ph.D, Executive Director for Food & Agriculture, issued the following statement in response to Congressman Kucinich's legislation...
Scientific Symposium To Show No Harm to Monarch Butterfly
Nov 2 1999
Nov. 2, 1999 (Chicago) -- Genetically improved corn poses negligible harm to the Monarch butterfly population, a panel of scientists is expected to conclude at...
BIO Brings Industry Leaders, Investors Together for æ2000 Reasons to Invest in Biotechnology'
Oct 22 1999
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 22, 1999) -- The BiotechnologyIndustry Organization will host its second annual CEO & Investor Conference, ô2000 Reasons to Invest...
BIO Responds to Anti-Biotech Advertisement in the NY Times
Oct 14 1999
October 14, 1999 Mr. Arthur O. Sulzberger, Jr.PublisherNew York Times229 West 43rd Street New York, NY 10036 Dear Mr. Sulzberger: On October 11, the New York...
Groups Call Attack on Safety Review of Biotech Foods ôBeyond Reasonö
Oct 7 1999
WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 6, 1999) -- The story ôBeyond Substantial Equivalenceö in Nature (10/7/99) is an unfounded attack on the concepts underpinning...
South Carolina Becomes 26th State<br>To Form Biotechnology Association
Sep 28 1999
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Sept. 28, 1999) - The BiotechnologyIndustry Organization (BIO) announced today South Carolina has become the 26th state to form an...
BIO Supports Sen. Hatch's Legislation Protecting Patient Access To Biotech Medicines
Sep 23 1999
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) today applauded Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) for his introduction of the Medicare Patient Access...