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DECEMBER 20, 2022

As reported in our September 13, 2022, blog item , on September 12, 2022, President Joseph Biden signed an Executive Order creating a National Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Initiative (NBBI) to accelerate biotechnology innovation and grow America’s bioeconomy across multiple sectors in industries such as health, agriculture, and energy.

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MAY 3, 2023

Objective 5 is “Ensure the development of safe agricultural biotechnology products using a science-based regulatory framework.” The plan includes six strategic goals that focus on working to: Protect agriculture from plant and animal diseases and pests. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S.

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AUGUST 23, 2023

” As reported in in our September 13, 2022, blog item , in 2022, the Biden Administration issued Executive Order (EO) 14081, “ Advancing Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Innovation for a Sustainable, Safe, and Secure American Bioeconomy ,” ordering USDA, the U.S. .” Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the U.S.

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JUNE 6, 2023

According to EPA’s May 25, 2023, press release , this rule will reduce costs for the regulated community and result in increased research and development activities, consistent with Executive Order 14081 on advancing biotechnology. The final rule will be effective on July 31, 2023. Section 174.705 to include genetic engineering.

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JULY 31, 2023

Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced the release of its 2022 impact report.

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APRIL 3, 2023

Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing: Harnessing Research and Development to Further Societal Goals. Hutton As reported in our March 30, 2023, blog item , on March 22, 2023, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) released a new report, Bold Goals for U.S.

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MARCH 30, 2023

Hutton As reported in our September 13, 2022, blog item , President Joseph Biden signed an Executive Order (EO) on September 12, 2022, creating a National Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Initiative “that will ensure we can make in the United States all that we invent in the United States.” Bergeson and Carla N. innovators.

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OCTOBER 5, 2022

As reported in our September 13, 2022, blog item , on September 12, 2022, President Joseph Biden signed an Executive Order (EO) creating a National Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Initiative “that will ensure we can make in the United States all that we invent in the United States.” forest resources. In addition, the U.S.

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JULY 5, 2023

Hutton The July 2023 issue of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development’s (OECD) Chemical Safety and Biosafety Progress Report includes a summary of the April 2023 meeting of the Party on the Harmonization of Regulatory Oversight in Biotechnology (WP-HROB).

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Arnold Porter

JUNE 2, 2021

in one of the most closely watched biotechnology cases in recent years. In 2014, another biotechnology company sought billions of dollars in damages and a permanent injunction against the sale of Sanofi and Regeneron's lifesaving and cholesterol-reducing drug Praluent over patent disputes.

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Brag

JULY 3, 2023

Hutton On June 27, 2023, the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) announced the release of a new action plan intended to “rapidly and equitably expand biotechnology and biomanufacturing education and job training programs in the United States.” Bergeson and Carla N.

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OCTOBER 11, 2022

APHIS’s Regulatory Status Review (RSR) responses under the revised biotechnology regulations at 7 C.F.R. APHIS states that it found these plants are unlikely to pose an increased plant pest risk compared to other cultivated corn and potato and, thus, they are not subject to regulation under 7 C.F.R. Part 340 are available online.

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Nanotech

MARCH 29, 2024

Coordinated Framework for Regulation of Biotechnology, which coordinates how the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulate biotechnology products to ensure their safety. Gene-edited plants are regulated under the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the U.S.

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Brag

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Biotechnology Risk Assessment Research Grants (BRAG) program supports the generation of new information that will assist federal regulatory agencies in making science-based decisions about the environmental effects of introducing genetically engineered organisms. Bergeson and Carla N.

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Corp Watch

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Krill - tiny pink shrimp-like crustaceans that live deep in the ocean - are being harvested at an alarming rate by Aker BioMarine, a biotechnology company, to be sold as fish farm feed, pet food and dietary supplements, according to “Krilling Antartica,” a new report by the Bob Brown Foundation.

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Nanotech

DECEMBER 29, 2023

As reported in our September 13, 2022, blog item, on September 12, 2022, President Joseph Biden signed an Executive Order creating a National Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Initiative that establishes a Data for the Bioeconomy Initiative (Data Initiative) to ensure that biotechnology developers have streamlined access to The post OSTP Publishes (..)

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Scientific American

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Food Systems Summit put biotechnology at center stage, although agroecological innovations offer greater promise for sustainability. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.

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Cool Green Science

APRIL 2, 2023

Six books for Earth Day, covering topics from biotechnology to hoverflies. Yes, hoverflies. The post Earth Month Book Review 2023 appeared first on Cool Green Science.

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Nanotech

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

According to the article, South Korea published the Act on Promoting the Green Bio Industry (Green Bio Act) on January 2, 2024.

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Nanotech

MARCH 15, 2024

According to USDA, the plan is one of the key USDA deliverables of President Biden’s 2022 Executive Order on Advancing Biotechnology The post USDA Releases Plan to Strengthen the Bioeconomy through a More Resilient Biomass Supply Chain appeared first on Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

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Earth 911

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Algenesis is two companies in one, a biotechnology innovator and footwear maker. Making a new, The post Earth911 Podcast: Algenesis & Blueview Launch the Algae-Based Polyurethane Industry appeared first on Earth911.

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Nanotech

OCTOBER 20, 2023

APHIS’s Biotechnology Regulatory Services (BRS) received comments on a range of issues and grouped the comments The post APHIS Releases Revised Draft and Response to Comments on Guide for Submitting Permit Applications for Microorganisms Developed Using Genetic Engineering appeared first on Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

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Frontiers

JULY 13, 2023

by Angharad Brewer Gillham, Frontiers science writer Image courtesy of the Hub for Biotechnology in the Built Environment Scientists have developed mycocrete, a paste made with the root network of fungus called mycelium, as a building material.

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Environmental News Bits

AUGUST 15, 2023

The biotechnology captures and stores carbon permanently in soil, where it is then turned into nutrients naturally by microorganisms in plant roots. Carbon removal company, Andes, in partnership with EcoEngineers, has developed a carbon-removing technology that uses natural processes to remove and sequester carbon.

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Scientific American

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

This is a story of desperation, anger, poverty—and triumph over long odds to crack the code of a degenerative disease that had been stealing the lives of children since it was first discovered. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.

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Environmental News Bits

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Biotechnology company Huue (pronounced hue) is on a mission to mimic and replicate nature’s rainbow without the use of toxic chemicals. Read the full story at GreenBiz.

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Brag

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Environmental Protection Agency announced on August 4, 2023, that it is providing resources to help biotechnology developers exercise the full benefits of the exemptions available under the Plant Incorporated Protectants (PIP) exemption rule. Bergeson and Carla N. Hutton The U.S.

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Nanotech

OCTOBER 6, 2023

regulation and oversight of gene editing in plants is facilitated by the Coordinated Framework for Regulation of Biotechnology, which involves the U.S. On September 7, 2023, the Congressional Research Service (CRS) published a report entitled Gene-Edited Plants: Regulation and Issues for Congress. The report notes that the U.S.

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Environmental News Bits

AUGUST 24, 2021

A new generation of premium grooming products puts biotechnology—and responsible sourcing—at the forefront. Read the full story at the Robb Report. Read more →

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Frontiers

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

In Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology , German scientists showed that the answer is yes: the biomass of some exotic photosynthetic cyanobacteria can efficiently absorb REEs from wastewater, for example derived from mining, metallurgy, or the recycling of e-waste. So could we recycle REEs more efficiently, too?

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Nanotech

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Environmental Protection Agency announced on August 4, 2023, that it is providing resources to help biotechnology developers exercise the full benefits of the exemptions available under the Plant Incorporated Protectants (PIP) exemption rule.

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Environmental News Bits

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Microbial communities, or microbiomes, are essential for safeguarding human and environmental health through the most widely used biotechnological process on our planet: biological wastewater treatment. Read the full story from the University of Luxembourg.

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Environmental News Bits

MARCH 1, 2023

4, 2023, a Georgia biotechnology company called Dalan Animal Health announced that it had received a conditional license from the U.S. Durant, University of California, Davis Honeybees, which pollinate one-third of the crops Americans eat, face many threats, including infectious diseases.

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Environmental News Bits

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Just ask Luis Lombana, CEO of Ficosterra, a Spanish marine biotechnology company that makes fertilizers from an unexpected source: seaweed. Read the full story at GreenBiz. Farmers as a group don’t typically embrace change. Read more →

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Arnold Porter

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

On December 30, 2022, China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) published a proposed version of the Catalogue of Technologies Prohibited and Restricted from Export (Proposed Catalogue) for public comment, adding human cell cloning and gene editing technology to the prohibited list, and certain biotechnology used in drug manufacturing to the restricted (..)

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Environmental News Bits

JUNE 7, 2022

When Charles Denby looks at a pint of beer, he sees a product of one of the oldest biotechnologies in the world. Read the full story at Chemical & Engineering News.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The discovery holds promises for biotechnology developments that could counter the negative effects of changing environmental conditions, such as ocean warming and even … Continue reading Climate change coping mechanism discovered in humble algae Read the full story from the University of East Anglia.

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