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Wednesday, December 26, 2007
Biofuels and foreign pork exports to become key US issues in 2008
December 26, 2007 Biofuels and foreign pork exports to become key US issues in 2008 Biofuels, a hot topic in 2007, would still continue to be in the spotlight in 2008 while US pork exports would be another key issue, according to Rabobank's ...
Wednesday, December 12, 2007
Monsanto calls South Africa's move to exclude corn from biofuels a mistake
December 12, 2007 Monsanto calls South Africa's move to exclude corn from biofuels a mistake   The South African government's decision to exclude corn from the country's biofuel production plans will harm the corn industry, seed supplier Mo ...
Tuesday, December 11, 2007
Developed countries should scrap biofuels import tax
December 11, 2007 Developed countries should scrap biofuels import tax A significant part of the ongoing increase in food prices such as corn, wheat and pork can be traced directly to biofuels policies, according to a recent article by an I ...
Friday, December 7, 2007
South Africa okays biofuels industry strategy
December 7, 2007 South Africa okays biofuels industry strategy   South Africa has approved the final draft of a biofuels industrial framework strategy, a government spokesperson said on Thursday (December 6, 2007). No clarity was provided r ...
Wednesday, November 7, 2007
Unilever exec urges progress in biofuels food versus fuel debate
November 7, 2007 Unilever exec urges progress in biofuels food versus fuel debate The biofuels food-versus-fuel debate needs to move forward in order to realize the true relationship between the two necessities, Guenther Buck, vice presiden ...
Wednesday, October 31, 2007
Food producers bent ire on biofuels on poor grain outlook
October 31, 2007 Food producers bent ire on biofuels on poor grain outlook Australian food manufacturers relying on feed grain blasted the biofuels sector as forecast for the country's grain harvest was slashed by another 4.5 million tonnes ...
Monday, October 22, 2007
Subsidies for EU biofuels reaches limit
October 22, 2007 Subsidies for EU biofuels reaches limit The European Commission said EU has already maximised its annual subsidy limit to support farmers in growing biofuel crops. Though EU agriculture commissioner Mariann Fischer Boel lau ...
Friday, October 19, 2007
Argentine government could raise biofuels requirement
October 19, 2007 Argentine government could raise biofuels requirement The Argentine government could raise the percentage of biofuels content in the nation's fuels required by 2010 under this year's biofuels incentives law, Fuels Undersecr ...
Friday, October 19, 2007
Philippines earmarks 400,000 hectares of farmlands for biofuels
October 19, 2007 Philippines earmarks 400,000 hectares of farmlands for biofuels The Philippine Department of Agriculture said Thursday (October 18) it has allotted 400,000 hectares of farmlands for the production of feedstocks for biofuel. ...
Tuesday, September 4, 2007
Scientist in the US tests technology to turn chicken waste into biofuels
September 4, 2007 Scientist in the US tests technology to turn chicken waste into biofuels A Virginia Tech scientist has received more than US$1 million in grants to field-test a technology that would turn poultry litter into a safer fertil ...
Monday, August 27, 2007
US soy prices rise as more being diverted to make biofuels
August 27, 2007 US soy prices rise as more being diverted to make biofuels The drive to expand the biofuels industry is driving soy prices to near record levels. Soy oil production being turned into fuel is expected to be 12 percent for the ...
Wednesday, August 1, 2007
EU seen to divert 18 percent of grain output for biofuels by 2020
August 1, 2007 EU seen to divert 18 percent of grain output for biofuels by 2020 The European Union is expected to use 18 percent of corn and soft wheat for biofuel by 2020, according to a European Commission report issued Tuesday (July 31) ...
Friday, July 6, 2007
E3 BioFuels launches US's first closed-loop ethanol plant (Press release)
July 6, 2007  E3 BioFuels launches US's first closed-loop ethanol plant   Press release   US-based E3 BioFuels-Mead LLC Jun 28 launched the country's first closed-loop ethanol plant in Mead, Nebraska.   The company invited media to cover th ...
Friday, June 29, 2007
Review: Responding to biofuels
Biofuels and their recycling into DDGS was the keynote of the recent American Soybean Association's International Marketing (ASAIM) conference in Bali. We review the issues covered, solutions and forecasts made at this key meeting.
Friday, June 29, 2007
Feedgrains vs. biofuels: The big adjustment
With 27 percent of America's corn harvest and most of Europe's former rapeseed exports being turned into petrol, Asia's livestock sector is forced to compete against the powerful energy industry for scarce grain supplies. Although dried dis ...

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