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03.19.08
India Bans Cooking Oil Exports
India has banned exports of all cooking oils for a year to improve domestic supp...
03.18.08
Brazil May Move To 3% Biodiesel in 2007
Brazil’s National Council for Energy Policy has published a resolution to increa...
03.17.08
EIA Sees US Gas At $3.50 Per Gallon for Spring
The Energy Information Administration has revised upward its price forecast for ...
03.17.08
NYMEX to Launch NY Harbor Ethanol Futures Contract
The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., a subsidiary of NYMEX Holdings, Inc, ann...
03.14.08
Argentina Raises Biodiesel Export Tax
Argentina has raised the flat-rate export duty on biodiesel from 5% to 20% and i...
03.13.08
Japanese Firm Establishes $220 Million VC Fund
Japan’s Mizuho Capital Co, a venture capital firm affiliated with Mizuho Financi...
03.12.08
Agricultural Commodities May Sustain High Prices
According to an analysis by economists with the Food and Agricultural Policy Res...
03.11.08
Indian Oil Companies To Invest $600 Million in Brazilian Ethanol Projects
Indian state-owned oil companies plan to invest $600 in ethanol plants in Brazil...
03.10.08
China Is Largest Edible Oils Market
China has emerged as the largest edible oils market, accounting for 30% of the w...
03.07.08
Finland Biodiesel Production May Reach 200 MGY
Finland's biodiesel production could reach 200 million gallons per year if all p...
Report Projects Rapid Rise In Biofuel Production
05.29.08
Global production of biofuels is forecast to rise rapidly in the next decade, pushed by high government blending targets, the Food and Agriculture Organization, the UN food agency and the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development said in a report published on Thursday.
The report projected that global ethanol production will reach 33 billion gallons in 2017, twice the quantity produced in 2007, and that biodiesel production was set to grow faster than ethanol.
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