
Toyota Tsusho launches Japan’s first continuous supply of biofuel for ships on a commercial basis
30th May, 2023
Japanese infrastructure and industrial development company Toyota Tsusho has launched the country’s first continuous supply of biofuel for ships on a commercial basis.

UK rapeseed production forecast to rise
30th May, 2023
Rapeseed production in the UK is forecast to increase in the 2022/23 marketing year, buffering it from reliance on imports of oilseed, meal and oil, according to a report by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).

Chinese resort island at centre of alleged green fuel fraud
30th May, 2023
The Chinese resort island of Hainan has allegedly been at the centre of a green fuel fraud, Bloomberg reported.
Latest issue: May 2023

Our May 2023 issue gives market snapshots of both Ukraine and Russia – including sunflowerseed and oil production and exports – against the backdrop of the ongoing conflict between the two countries.
We also report on the latest price and outlook views from the Palm & Lauric Oils Price Outlook Conference & Exhibition (POC2023) in Malaysia.
In addition, with the sunflower lecithin sector thrown into disarray due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, we examine how margarine manufacturers are looking for affordable emulsifier alternatives.
OFI’s regular mix of news and statistics also feature in this issue.
Recent News
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Russia’s grain and oilseed exports increase
24th May, 2023 -
Shell set to deliver first SAF from Rotterdam plant in 2025
22nd May, 2023 -
France and Germany remain EU’s top rapeseed producers
19th May, 2023 -
India’s April palm oil imports slump 30% to 14-month low
19th May, 2023
Fact File
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3-MCPD, 2-MCPD and GE - A new challenge
12th November, 2020 -
3-MCPDE and GE - Good practices
10th November, 2020 -
Acrylamide
11th April, 2019 -
Activated carbon
11th June, 2018 -
Ahiflower
2nd August, 2016 -
Algae
29th August, 2013 -
Antioxidants
10th November, 2020 -
Biofuels - HVO takes off in Europe
18th August, 2021 -
Bleaching earth optimisation
28th June, 2022 -
Bleaching earths
6th July, 2016