(BUSINESS WIRE)--Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO): The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) will host a briefing on progress that companies are making in bringing advanced biofuels to the marketplace, particularly in the Southeast United States. Executives of advanced biofuels and industrial biotechnology companies will discuss gains in production efficiency in laboratory and pilot projects as well as timelines for large-scale projects. BIO will discuss the economic and political factors that can influence the growth of the industry in the wake of the Obama administration’s recent actions on the Renewable Fuel Standard.