Press Releases Archive 1999-2007

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December 2007
20/12/2007 Background Briefing GA21 Biotech Maize
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07/12/2007

European Court of Justice to rule on Lithuania’s failure to abide by European law on biosimilars   
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November 2007
28/11/2007

 EU-US authorities to harmonize medicines approval process   
>document: Pdf

27/11/2007 Commissioner Dimas’  rejection of two GM maize products would undermine the EU’s safety assessment process
 >document: Doc / pdf
21/11/2007

 Portuguese Presidency promotes the EU’s commitment to healthcare biotechnology
>document: Pdf

14/11/2007

 Italian field trials results suppressed by the government
>document: Pdf

October 2007
29/10/2007

Latest figures on the number of hectares planted with GM crops in Europe released

26/10/2007

Biotech industry comments on French President Sarkozy’s statements on the cultivation of biotech crops in France
>document: Pdf

19/10/2007

Misuse of cost containment policies threatens patient access to Orphan Medicines      
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19/10/2007

EPPOSI Press release - Medicines for the few – How can society better understand the reality of medicines for rare diseases?
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15/10/2007

European biotech industry delegation hosts EU Commissioners      
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12/10/2007

Spain prevents automatic substitution of biological medicines, providing clarity for pharmacists and patients      
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04/10/2007

Future of Clinical Trials in Europe: Biotech industry’s keys for change     
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Sebtember 2007
28/09/2007

CODEX paving the way for safety assessment of products with GM low level presence     
>document: Pdf

14/09/2007
EU Court rejects Austrian biotech ban – supports right to choose biotech crops       
>documents: Word / Pdf
14/09/2007

European Commission conference underlines value of orphan drug development  
>documents: Word / Pdf

August 2007
17/08/2007
European biotech industry releases policy on Biofuels in Europe  
>documents: Word / Pdf
July 2007
18/07/2007
Economic impact of EU unapproved GMOs on Europe's feed and livestock production - Joint Industry reference document and Questions and Answers Background Brief
>documents: Pdf
16/07/2007
EuropaBio Background Briefing Genetically Modified Starch Potato (Amflora - EH92-527-1)
> documents: Word
13/07/2007 EuropaBio welcomes new EMEA technical document on biosimilars
> documents : Word / Pdf
June 2007
25/06/2007 ‘Plants for the Future’ invites Europe to reap fruits of knowledge-based bio-economy
> documents : Word - http://www.epsoweb.org/Catalog/TP/TP%20SRA.htm
25/06/2007 EuropaBio background briefing - 59122 maize (“Herculex® RW”)
> documents : Word
20/06/2007 Plants for the future Technology platform launch its final Strategic Research Agenda
> documents : Word
14/06/2007 EuropaBio elects new Chairman to lead association over next two years
> documents : Word
14/06/2007 Biotechnology and the EU - Speech of Peter Mandelson, EU Trade Commissioner to EuropaBio open Day
> documents : Word
14/06/2007 EuropaBio partners EuroBioJobs Portal
> documents : Word
08/06/2007 Media Alert: EU Trade Commissioner, Peter Mandelson, to make first major speech on Trade and Biotechnology at EuropaBio's Open Day on 14 June 2007
> documents : Word
May 2007
31/05/2007 European framework adopted today on “Advanced Therapies” will allow European-wide access to a new generation of treatments
> documents : Word Pdf
21/05/2007 Biotech industry welcomes Ministers support for biotechnology
> documents : Word Pdf
09/05/2007 EuropaBio calls for six standards to value innovation in healthcare
> documents : Word Pdf
07/05/2007

Biotech industry leaders publish a new Healthcare Manifesto 2007
> documents : Word /  Pdf                                                                      
> Healthcare Manifesto special website: http://www.healthcare-manifesto.org

02/05/2007

Biotechnology is the job machine of the coming decade, says German study
> documents : Word

April 2007
25/04/2007

EuropaBio congratulates European Parliament on big step towards Advanced Therapies Regulation

> documents : Word / Pdf
> EuropaBio webpages on Advanced Therapies

20/04/2007

Study shows the pervasiveness of biotechnology in Europe’s economy
> documents : Word Pdf

19/04/2007 Millions of hectares under GM cultivation and not a GM farmer in sight at Anti-GMO conference
> documents : Word
11/04/2007

Member States must take their responsibilities to implement the biotech strategy
> documents : Word Pdf

10/04/2007

Europe loses as trialogue negotiations on proposed Advanced Therapies Regulation fail
> documents : Word Pdf

March 2007
23/03/2007

BioVision calls for the approval of the EU Regulation on Advanced Therapies
> documents : Word Pdf

22/03/2007

EU approves low level adventitious presence in GM products no longer on the market
> documents : Word Pdf

14/03/2007 New studies show the benefits of biotech healthcare innovation for patients and society
> documents : Word Pdf
13/03/2007 Biotech industry leaders publish Green Biotech Manifesto and set out policy challenges
AfricaBio Press Release - The Role of Agricultural Biotechnology in Hunger and Poverty Alleviation for Developing Countries
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12/03/2007 EuropaBio Announces the Launch of the BioImpact.org Website and Findings
> documents
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Visit BioImpact.org
09/03/2007

Companies researching and developing treatments for rare diseases welcome draft Commission guideline providing legal certainty on market exclusivity for Orphan Medicines
> documents
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08/03/2007 Biotechnology industry welcomes calls by EU leaders to act now to deliver sustainable, secure and competitive biofuels
> documents
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February 2007
28/02/2007 EU Regulation Urgently Needed! European Patients are Waiting for the Next Generation of Medical Treatments - EPPOSI Press Release
> documents : Word Pdf
27/02/2007 EU Institutions Press for Early Adoption of Advanced Therapies Regulation
> documents : Word
21/02/2007 Bioindustry welcomes new French legislation covering biosimilar medicines
> documents : Word / Pdf
20/02/2007

EU Environment Ministers deny farmers in Hungary the right to choose
> documents : Word  

02/02/2007

EMEA holds first ever SME day
> documents : Word

January 2007
30/01/2007 Biotech industry welcomes outcome of Parliament’s ENVI vote on Advanced Therapies Medicinal Products Regulation
> documents : Word
24/01/2007 EuropaBio supports patients, science and industry's call to value healthcare innovation
> statement: Word  /  Pdf
18/01/2007 Global Biotech Area Surges Past 100 Million Hectares on 13 Percent Growth
December 2006
18/12/2006 EU Environment Ministers vote against sound science
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18/12/2006 EPAA Press Release - EuropaBio is a founding member of EPAA – A platform for Alternative Approaches to Animal Testing
> documents : Word Pdf
14/12/2006 Biotech industry publishes new policy agenda for Europe – foreword by Finnish Presidency
> documents : Word
04/12/206 EuropaBio Background Briefing Genetically Modified Starch Potato (Amflora - EH92-527-1)
> documents : Word
01/12/2006 SMEs to Benefit as Seventh Framework Research Programme is Adopted by European Parliament
 
> documents : Word
November 2006
23/11/2006 More funds for biotech companies as new State Aid Rules recognize Young Innovative Company Status
> documents : Word
22/11/2006 Biotech industry meets European Commission President
> documents : Word
10/11/06 Biotech Industry Welcomes WHO Initiative on Naming of Biologicals including Biosimilar Medicines
> documents
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October 2006
27/10/06 Millions of Europeans suffer from Rare Diseases–Why are they not higher on the healthcare agenda?
> documents : Word
20/10/06 Biotech industry welcomes EU support for Biorefineries
> documents :Word
10/10/06 Industry Welcomes European Parliament Hearing on Green Biotech
> documents :Word
September 2006
28/09/06 Biotech industry calls for a patient-centered healthcare system in Europe
> documents : Word / Pdf
15/09/06 UPDATED - EuropaBio Background Briefing Hybrid Oilseed Rape Ms8 x Rf3
> documents : Word/
Pdf
July 2006
24/07/06 Member States reach agreement on Framework Programme for Research and Innovation in Europe
> documents : Word
12/07/06 Sustainable Chemistry: Implementing the Research & Innovation Agenda for Europe
> documents : Word
06/07/06 International Government Officials and Investment Analysts to Highlight Biofuels Opportunities at World Congress (Toronto - July 11-14) documents :  
June 2006
27/06/06 Orphan Medicines Regulation for rare diseases on the road to success
> documents : Word
23/06/06 Fashion and consumer products made with the help of biotechnology put on display at World Congress
> documents : Word
21/06/06 New action programme to accelerate research into alternative approaches to animal testing
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20/06/06 Austria and Finland boost Competitiveness of EU Biotech in 2006 EU Presidencies meeting
> documents : Word
19/06/06 Industry looks to Finnish Presidency to take the lead on important biotech issues
> documents : Word
08/06/06 Biotech industry offers enthusiastic, active support for new EU biofuels initiative
> documents : Word
May 2006
30/05/06 EuropaBio votes in new chair of Emerging Enterprise Council, new board representatives and welcomes a record 29 new members
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30/05/06 European Biotech industry figures show signs of chronic under-funding
30/05/06 Chairman of EuropaBio Healthcare Council calls for effective and timely patient access to innovative medicines: beyond the subsidiarity principle
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22/05/06 Ag Ministers agree to coexistence of biotech, non-biotech and organic crop production
 
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11/05/06 Q and A on WTO trade dispute on genetically modified organisms (Jan 2006)
 
> documents : Word
April 2006
12/04/06 Biotech Industry notes the European Commission statement that GMO decisions will continue to be based on science
 
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04/04/06 News from Coexistence Conference in Vienna
March 2006
24/03/06 EU Heads of State commit to biofuels and to SMEs
> documents : Word
13/03/06 Co-existence – Choice or Denial?
> documents : Word
09/03/06 EU Presidency led debate on biotech crops
> documents : Word
03/03/06 EuropaBio Background Briefing on 1507 Maize- March 2006
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February 2006
22/02/06 Technology for the benefit of Romanian farmers
> documents : Word
09/02/06 Bio-based economy moves one step closer as Commission publishes new biofuels strategy
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08/02/06 EuropaBio statement on WTO ruling on biotech crops
> documents : Word
06/02/06 Q&A on the WTO trade dispute over genetically modified products January 2006
> documents : Word
January 2006
23/01/06 EEI and EuropaBio announce a European partnership for Channel Bf
> documents : EN /
FR
19/01/06 Europe is missing out on the agricultural biotech revolution, says agbiotech pioneering scientist
11/01/06 Biotech crops continue to soar in 10 year of commercialization
December 2005
20/12/05 European Platform for Patients Organisations, Science and Industry appoints new head
> documents : Word
20/12/05 More votes at Council for biotech maize but still not enough for approval
> documents : Word/ PDF
19/12/05 Updated: EuropaBio Background Briefing on 1507 maize (19 December 2005)
> documents : Word
15/12/05 EMEA opens arms to small and medium sized biotech companies
> documents : Word / PDF
12/12/05

New guidelines for development and approval of biosimilars move closer
 
> documents : EN

05/12/05

EuropaBio Background Briefing - Hybrid Oilseed Rape - Ms8 x Rf3
 
> documents : EN

November 2005
28/11/05

Swiss vote to ban GM crops deprives farmers of choice
> documents : EN

25/11/05 White biotech part of chemical industry’s competitiveness and sustainability plans
 
> documents : EN
18/11/05 Nordic/Baltic campaign launched to help Young Innovative Companies
 
> documents : EN
16/11/05 Advanced therapies: Biotech industry welcomes new rules
 
> documents : EN
09/11/05 European biotech industry debates new Advanced Therapies Regulation together with all stakeholders
 
> documents : EN
07/11/05 Key Industry Sectors Sign up to further Refine, Reduce and Replace the Use of Animals in Testing
> documents : EN
03/11/05 Go ahead for biotech maize
> documents : EN
October 2005
28/10/05 Updated: EuropaBio Background Briefing on 1507 maize (28 October 2005)
> documents : EN
25/10/05 Council fails again to follow EU Food Authority’s advice on Biotech crops
> documents : EN
14/10/05 Biotech crops can contribute to alleviating poverty and malnutrition
> documents : EN
05/10/05

EU Court overturns Austrian law to ban GM
> documents : EN

September 2005
22/09/2005 Patients need innovative medicines, says Manifesto
 Healthcare Manifesto special website:
http://www.healthcare-manifesto.org
20/09/2005 Council fails again to vote on biotech maize
> documents : EN
16/09/2005 EuropaBio Background Briefing on 1507 maize (16 September 2005)
> documents : EN
15/09/2005 New bio-economy web portal launched
> documents : EN
July 2005
19/07/2005

Uncertainty reigns as biotech patents remain unharmonised
> documents : EN

14/07/2005
 
EuropaBio supports EFPIA's position on paediatric medicines
04/07/2005
Plants for the Future: Announcing a Strategic Research Agenda for European Research in Plant Genomics and Biotechnology
June 2005
24/06/2005
  Member States refuse to Lift Illegal Bans on GM Products
documents :EN 
02/06/2005
  EuropaBio votes in new chairman and board, and welcomes a record 28 new members
documents :EN  
May 2005
31/05/2005
  Biotech industry presents environmental credentials at Greenweek
documents :EN  
17/05/2005
  Three votes on biotech maize this week 
documents :EN  
April 2005
07/04/2005
  Biotechnology stars in European Commission’s Research (FP7) proposal
documents :EN  
04/04/2005
  Industrial and environmental biotechnology at BioVision
documents :  EN
  Healthcare at BioVision
documents :  EN
  Agri-food at BioVision
documents :  EN
March 2005
22/03/2005
Barroso Commission recognises contribution of biotech crops to European competitiveness
documents :  EN
08/03/2005
Member States fail to vote on biotech maize
documents :  EN
04/03/2005
Room for improved application of Orphan Medicines rules in Europe, says biotech industry
documents :  EN