BPIA is pleased that EPA has released the Draft Guidance for Plant Regulator Label Claims, Including Plant Biostimulants for public comment. The deadline to submit comments is May 28th.
BPIA holds its largest meeting ever in Portland, Oregon including a symposium focused on biopesticides, biostimulants, and transforming the supply chain to recognize the importance of biological products.
The new legislation reauthorizes PRIA through 2023. BPIA is thrilled that this bill has become law, re-establishing predictable timeframes in the biopesticides registration process and providing EPA with the resources it needs.
BPIA holds its largest meeting ever in Portland, Oregon including a symposium focused on biopesticides, biostimulants, and transforming the supply chain to recognize the importance of biological products.
The new legislation reauthorizes PRIA through 2023. BPIA is thrilled that this bill has become law, re-establishing predictable timeframes in the biopesticides registration process and providing EPA with the resources it needs.
Even though EPA has an approved budget for FY2019, PRIA itself expired at 12:00 AM February 16th. The termination clause within PRIA provides for reduced fees until requirements to pay and collect all registration fees terminate by September 30, 3019.
BPIA members participated at the National Alliance of Independent Crop Consultants (NAICC) 2019 Annual Meeting and Ag Pro Expo in Savannah, Georgia.
BPIA Government Affairs Committee members spent the day discussing BPIA and biological products including biopesticides and biostimulants with Congressional staff.
For being a leader in the association and the biological products industry, Certis USA was named BPIA’s 2018 Member of the Year during the BPIA 2018 Fall Meeting.
BPIA’s 2018 Sustainability Symposium in Rochester, New York included biological product manufacturers, food value chain experts, growers, and government officials.
BPIA members spent the day at the United States Senate introducing BPIA and biological products including biopesticides and biostimulants to Congressional staff.
BPIA explained at the 2018 Independent Garden Center Show that naturally derived biological options for home, garden and residential use are now much more available to the retail consumer through garden centers.
Don’t miss BPIA’s webinar on Wednesday, September 19, 2018, at 11:00 AM (EDT): Biostimulants: What are they and how do they work?
BPIA presented Get to Know the Biological Products Industry Alliance as part of the Knowledge Center at Cultivate 18.
Members of the Biological Products Industry Alliance (BPIA) participated in the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) International Convention in Boston.
Members of BPIA attended Organic Week 2018 in Washington, DC.
An educational conference and trade show dedicated to providing strategies for commercialization in the rapidly growing biostimulant industry.
BPIA participated in the Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee (PPDC) meeting at the United States Environmental Protection Agency.
BPIA presented at the International Regulation & Standardization Forum on Biostimulants held in Linyi City, China.
U.S. House of Representatives Releases Draft 2018 Farm Bill: Includes Biostimulants Definition. This is the first definition of biostimulants in any proposed U.S. legislation.
BPIA sponsored a biological products mini-symposium entitled Biopesticide Technology: Science and Challenges during the 9th International Integrated Pest Management Symposium in Baltimore, Maryland.
The symposium explored a range of global topics with speakers from around the world discussing biological products markets, regulatory challenges, and the rapidly developing biostimulants industry.
Representatives from small, medium, and large BPIA member companies met with staff for members of the House Agriculture Committee and the House Appropriations Committee.