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07.17.09
BP Sells Back Stake in Jatropha Biofuel JV
BP has sold its stake in its jatropha biofuel JV for $814k back to D1 Oils. ...
07.17.09
RFA Reports on Biodiesel in RTFO
This week the RFA released its biofuels report for the first year of the RTFO in...
07.17.09
Panda Ethanol Dissolution Approved
Texas-based Panda Ethanol, whose Hereford subsidiary filed for Chapter 11 earlie...
07.15.09
Cargill Opening Canola Research Center in Canada
Cargill is opening a canola research and production center in Aberdeen, Saskatch...
07.13.09
Sime Darby Invests in Malaysian JV For Oil Palm Plantation
Sime Darby plans to invest an initial $28 million to develop a 20k ha oil palm p...
07.13.09
Nearly 400k MT Malaysian Palm Oil Exported in July
SGS reported Monday that a total of 387k mt of bulk palm and lauric oils were ex...
07.10.09
China Soy Imports Forecast at 4.3-mil MT
China's Ministry of Commerce revised upward its July soybean import estimate to ...
07.10.09
US oilseed production is projected at 96.3 million tons, up 1.8 million tons, wi...
07.06.09
Philippine Coconut Oil Exports Drop In June
Philippine coconut oil exports dropped 13% in June from a year earlier on lessen...
07.06.09
The Malaysian palm oil industry plans to brand their commodity, Malaysia Palm, t...
VC Investment WIll Support Biofuel Gene Research
04.15.08
Energy venture capital company Altira Group announced an undisclosed investment in Evolutionary Genomics (EG), of Louisville, CO from its recently closed $176 million Altira Technology Fund V.
EG will screen gene adaptations in biofuel feedstocks such as corn, switchgrass, sugar cane, algae and soybeans to improve yield-related traits, such as grains per plant, grain weight, yield per acre, biomass, drought resistance and disease resistance.
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