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BIO Issues Statement on Hepatitis C medicines report.
2015-12-07 14:31:08| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
In his statement regarding report released by Senators Grassley and Wyden, BIO Senior VP of Communications Kenneth Lisaius stated that BIO is reviewing said report in full and generally does not comment on product pricing by member companies. Lisaius added, however, that "balanced debate about the cost of groundbreaking cures" cannot narrow their focus on price but also acknowledge value provided to patients as well as overall healthcare system.
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BIO Issues Statement in reaction to HHS Forum.
2015-11-25 14:31:08| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Statement by BIO addresses U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Forum on Pharmaceutical Innovation, Access, Affordability, and Better Health. BIO lauded HHS for providing venue for discussion and said it was looking forward to continue to work to come up with "meaningful patient-centered solutions to the challenges of access and affordability." BIO also noted those "engage[d in obfuscation, rather than...a constructive dialogue" and the need to get past "this type of rhetoric."
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BIO Applauds FDA Approval of genetically engineered salmon.
2015-11-25 14:31:07| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
After regulatory review, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved genetically engineered (GE) AquAdvantage® Salmon for commercial marketing. In response, BIO President and CEO Jim Greenwood commended the FDA "for taking this very important step in the right direction for the advancement of animal biotechnology innovation." AquAdvantage Salmon, developed by BIO member AquaBounty Technologies, is genetically engineered to reach market weight earlier while using 25% less food.
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Bio Based Packaging Laminate Developed Using Matt NatureFlex(TM) Film
2015-11-23 11:31:10| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
A partnership between Innovia Films and a Dutch company has resulted in a bio based packaging laminate structure being developed using renewable and compostable NatureFlex. Innovia Films has been working with Bio4Pack to help them package organic Sapana Delibars for their client, Aardse Droom. The laminate...
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BIO Issues Statement on EPA Rule for 2014/2015/2016 RFS.
2015-11-05 14:31:09| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
BIO, in reaction to transmittal of final rules for 2014/2015/2016 Renewable Fuel Standards (RFS) to White House Office of Management and Budget for review, claimed EPA will continue to undermine goals and requirements, undercut investment in advanced and cellulosic biofuels, and raise GHG emissions in transportation fuel sector. BIO's Brent Erickson specifically spoke to "EPA's new interpretation of its statutory authority to waive the requirements of RFS statute.
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