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BIO Announces Plenary Sessions for 2017 World Congress on Industrial BiotechnologyThe Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) today released the list of speakers for plenary programs at the 2017 World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology. The sessions will feature executives from the biofuels, household and personal care, and airline industries who will discuss technology breakthroughs, business partnerships and sustainability initiatives. The world's largest industrial biotechnology event will be held July 23-26, 2017 at the Palais des congrès de Montréal in Montréal, Québec, Canada. Brent Erickson, Executive Vice President, Industrial and Environmental at BIO, stated, "The Plenary Program for the 2017 World Congress will cover several novel topics that are emerging within the industry. Panelists will provide an overview of the current state of biobased food ingredients, flavorings, and personal care products and where market trends are headed in the future. Additionally, industry representatives and trade reporters will discuss how to meaningfully communicate about the biobased economy." Some highlighted Plenary Sessions include:
Biotech and the Future of Food Ingredients, Flavorings, and Personal
Care Speakers:
Second Generation Biofuels Poised for Big Wins
Moderator: Jim Lane, Editor and Publisher, The Digest
Tuesday, July 25, 2017 11:45 am - 1:30 pm
Moderator: Rebecca Coons, Senior Editor, Chemical Week, IHS (News - Alert)
Chemical
All programs at the World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology are open to attendance by members of the media. Complimentary media registration is available to editors and reporters working full time for print, broadcast or web publications with valid press credentials. For more information on the conference please visit http://www.bio.org/worldcongress. For assistance, please contact [email protected]. About BIO BIO is the world's largest trade association representing biotechnology companies, academic institutions, state biotechnology centers and related organizations across the United States and in more than 30 other nations. BIO members are involved in the research and development of innovative healthcare, agricultural, industrial and environmental biotechnology products. BIO also produces the BIO International Convention, the world's largest gathering of the biotechnology industry, along with industry-leading investor and partnering meetings held around the world. BIOtechNOW is BIO's blog chronicling "innovations transforming our world" and the BIO Newsletter is the organization's bi-weekly email newsletter. Subscribe to the BIO Newsletter. Upcoming BIO Events
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