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09.09.09

Animal Fat Biodiesel Trending Upwards

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09.02.09

Argentine Committee May Extend Farmer Strike Today

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09.02.09

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Altra Nebraska LLC, a partially-built, brankrupt 110-million gal/yr ethanol plan...

09.02.09

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Global soybean oil production is unexpectedly falling causing a rise in soyoil p...

08.31.09

Palm Oil Exports Down on Month

Last week SGS reported that palm and lauric oils exported from Malaysian ports d...

08.31.09

Argentine Farmers Threaten Road Blocks

Eduardo Buzzi, head of the Argentine Agricultural Federation said that farmers c...

08.31.09

Argentina Could Produce Record Soy Crop Next Season on El Nino Rains

Argentina may produce a record 50-million tons of soybeans in the next harvest a...

08.26.09

Wilmar Gavilon Purchase Brisbane Port Terminal

Wilmar International and Gavilon have announced the acquisition of a Brisbane su...

08.26.09

EU Rapeseed Supply Forecast At Record High

Total rapeseed supply (including carryover stocks and imports) for 2009/10 in th...

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Japanese Firm Establishes $220 Million VC Fund

03.13.08

Japan’s Mizuho Capital Co, a venture capital firm affiliated with Mizuho Financial Group Inc, has set up a venture investment fund of $220 million--the largest ever for a Japanese banking group.

Mizuho Capital says the funds will be invested in Japanese companies with high growth potential, including firms doing businesses related to biofuels, environmental issues, nanotechnology, and information technology.



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