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BIO Statement Regarding Nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

November 14, 2024

BIO President & CEO John F. Crowley released the following statement:“A healthy and prosperous society is vitally important to the American people and to the world. The public health, economic security and our national security are best served by strong leadership that respects and advances…

BIO Released the Following Statement After Yesterday’s Announcement From the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Sharing Its Final Notice Exemption for Additional Modification Plants

November 13, 2024

“The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) applauds today's announcement from the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) expanding the scope of biotechnology exemptions for modified plants under 7 CFR part 340. This promising update supports the latest advancements in…

BIO Statement on Lawsuit Over 340B Rebates

November 12, 2024

BIO strongly supports a manufacturer’s ability to use a 340B rebate as an appropriate option to make 340B pricing available to covered entities."Manufacturers should have the choice to effectuate 340B pricing in the manner they deem most efficient and appropriate under the statute," said BIO's EVP…

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