Posted on June 19, 2008 by christineross
When award winning New Zealand pinot noir starts flowing freely at 2.30 in the afternoon you know it’s going to be a special day. The joint NZ-Australia wine tasting event this afternoon drew a good crowd of pleasure seekers (and rightly so) but it was also a good warm up for what was to come. [...]
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Posted on June 18, 2008 by nicoleatbio
Today, at the BIO International Convention The report, Genetically Engineered Animals and Public Health – Compelling Benefits for Health Care, Nutrition, the Environment and Animal Welfare, was released. The report discusses how GE animals enhance human health, food production, environmental protection, animal health and as well as providing cutting-edge industrial applications. The report was authored by [...]
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Posted on June 17, 2008 by nicoleatbio
Excellence Through StewardshipSM (ETS) program takes a giant leap forward as the program is incorporated and begins operation as a separate Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) affiliate. Launched in July of last year, ETS is the first industry-coordinated effort developed to meet product stewardship objectives and to provide a strong quality management program for the full life cycle [...]
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Posted on June 13, 2008 by nicoleatbio
Are you concerned about the growing food crisis? Well don’t miss A Safe and Sustainable Food Supply: The Fight to Use Modern Biotechnology, 6/18/2008 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM at the San Diego Convention Center.
And, just to get your juices flowing on the subject, drop into Biotech-Now, the voice of BIO, and listen to Biotechnology Can Help Solve [...]
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