DuPont

CEO says benefits of biotechnology here today, more on the way

Published in Biotech Law Weekly, October 29th, 2004

DuPont Chairman and CEO Charles O. Holliday, Jr., said significant progress has been made in demonstrating the benefits of biotechnology, in its acceptance, and in the advancement of new and exciting products the technology is making possible.

"We can now say that biotech has been established as one tool, among many, for feeding the world sustainably - a tool that producers and consumers around the world will increasingly depend on," Holliday said, speaking at Asia's largest biotechnology conference, BioJapan 2004.

He noted that plant biotechnology has been adopted faster than any other technology in the history of agriculture. In 8 years, farmers in...

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Source: Biotech Law Weekly (2004-10-29)

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