To advance a science-based understanding of agricultural biotechnology, the U.S. Grains Council partners with a number of international organizations. Working with these organizations helps increase the scope and quality of Council programs and the Council thanks them for this support.
FAS, a division of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, works to improve foreign market access for U.S. products. FAS conducts programs designed to build new markets and improve the competitive position of U.S. agriculture in the global marketplace.
The IGTC is a coalition of national and international non-profit trade associations and councils whose purpose is to advise governments on the commercial requirements and economics of the world’s food, feed and processing industries, including but not limited to implementation of the Cartegena Protocol on Biosafety. For more information, contact Dennis Stephens at
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AfricaBio is a non-political, non-profit biotechnology association for the safe, ethical and responsible research, development and application of biotechnology and its products. The association also serves as a forum for informed dialogue on biotechnological issues in Africa.
For more information, contact Jocelyn Webster, Executive Director at
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Based in Bulgaria, the BSBA’s mission is to provide a voice for the concerns of local scientists; bring a more global view to the biotech debate; provide science-based information to consumers and the media; promote science-based regulatory systems; and allow locals to access products of biotechnology at reasonable costs and timelines.
For more information, contact Dr. Alexander Golikov, Executive Secretary of BSBA at
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The RuBIC was established to encourage trust in ag-biotechnology; to reflect public demands and address health and safety concerns; and to build public and stakeholder knowledge and acceptance in the sound application of the technology.