IBMA Answers to the Biotech Act II Call for Evidence

IBMA has submitted its contribution to the European Commission’s call for evidence on the forthcoming Biotech Act II, a flagship initiative aimed at strengthening Europe’s biotechnology and biomanufacturing sectors. In its response, IBMA highlighted that biocontrol is one of the most advanced and readily deployable applications of biotechnology, already contributing to sustainable food production, biodiversity […]

When Definitions can Exclude: the Future of Biocontrol in Europe

New video featuring Alessandra Moccia, Vice President of IBMA-Global & Senior Director Global Regulatory Affairs, Suterra. As agriculture faces growing environmental and sustainability challenges, biocontrol is an essential part of the solution. But innovation alone is not enough—farmers need timely access to these tools. In this video, Alessandra Moccia highlights the urgent need for a […]

Call for Papers Open for ABIM 2026

The Annual Biocontrol Industry Meeting (ABIM) 2026 will take place from 20 to 22 October in Basel, Switzerland. The organization is now inviting attendees who are active in the field of biocontrol to submit abstracts for presentations. Before you start the process, please: Note that after clicking on the “Submit Abstract” button, you will be […]

More than 1550 biocontrol industry representatives gather in Basel at ABIM the premier global meeting of the biocontrol industry.

At the 17th edition of ABIM, co-organized by FiBL and the International Biocontrol Manufacturers Association (IBMA), representatives of the biocontrol industry met from 24-26 October 2022. This worldwide event for the biocontrol industry took place live in Basel again. More than 1550 participants from 53 nations were able to network together, face to face, as […]