USDA forecasts drop in Argentine soyabean output and exports
6th May, 2021
Argentine soyabean production and export estimates have been lowered as dry conditions have hit yields, AgriCensus reported on 21 April from a US Department of Agriculture (USDA) report.
CBOT soyabean oil futures hit 12-year high
6th May, 2021
CBOT soyabean oil futures surged to a 12-year high on 20 April against a backdrop of fears over tight supply, AgriCensus reported.
Cargill invests in Dutch plant-based meat start-up with patent-pending fat technology
5th May, 2021
Global agribusiness giant Cargill has invested in Dutch plant-based meat start-up Bflike to offer alternatives to animal-based products, the companies announced on 22 April.
Latest issue: March/April 2021
Our March/April 2021 issue gives an update on the expansion of soyabean oil sales during the COVID-19 pandemic with biodiesel use growing in the USA and imports increasing in key markets.
In a special focus, we look at how Southeast Asia accounts for 80% of natural fatty acids and fatty alcohol production and is also a major consumer of oleochemicals.
We also report on China’s post-pandemic recovery and the outlook for the country’s edible oil sector.
In addition, the March/April 2021 issue includes a round-up of the latest plant and project developments around the world.
OFI’s regular mix of news, event listings and statistics also feature in this issue.
Recent News
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Global rapeseed harvest forecast to be larger in 2021/22
28th April, 2021 -
Brazil’s JBS to buy plant-based meat company Vivera
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Belgium set to ban soya and palm oil use in biofuels
27th April, 2021 -
Afghanistan could be Malaysian palm oil’s gateway to Central Asia
26th April, 2021 -
Canadian canola oil exports rise
26th April, 2021 -
Argentina’s first quarter soyabean exports set record
23rd April, 2021 -
Livestock demand boosts China’s soya and grain imports
23rd April, 2021 -
Rio Grande bunkering halt threatens Brazilian soyabean exports
22nd April, 2021
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 -
Bleaching earths
6th July, 2016 -
Bleaching earths (Removing MCPDs and GEs from edible oil)
15th April, 2019 -
Camelina
10th November, 2020