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06.05.09

Cargill Opens Glycerin Plant in Germany

Cargill has started production at its new glycerin refinery in Frankfurt, German...

06.05.09

Oil Hits $70 on US Labor Report

Crude-oil futures prices rose above $70 a barrel Friday for the first time in ...

06.03.09

China Drought to Raise Soybean Prices

The drought in China's major soybean-producing Heilongjiang province has affecte...

06.03.09

Oil Companies Continue to Invest Billions in Brazilian Ethanol

BP and Petrobras will spend $3.4 billion in Brazilian ethanol development includ...

06.01.09

Report States Innacuracies Regarding Jatropha Biofuel

A new report by Friends of the Earth focuses on D1 Oils' jatropha program in Afr...

05.27.09

Indonesia Planning to Expand Oil Palm Production

Indonesia is planning to increase palm oil production to 40 million mt by 2020 t...

05.27.09

Neste Oil Building Largest EU Biodiesel Plant

Finland-based Neste Oil held a groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday for its $940 m...

05.27.09

Argentine Soybean Harvest Revised Down Further

The Argentine Rural Confederation (CRA) this week lowered its estimate of this s...

05.27.09

Global Energy Consumption To Increase 44%

Global energy consumption is expected to climb 44% over the next two decades, EI...

05.22.09

China Buys 27% of US Soybean Export in Past Week

China bought 27% of total US soybean exports last week boosting purchases of US ...