Houthis announce new blockade of key Middle East shipping lane
22nd July, 2026
Houthi rebels in Yemen have announced a new naval blockade of a key Middle East shipping lane, FreightWaves reported.
GrainCorp outlines pathway for Australia’s SAF future
22nd July, 2026
Leading Australian agribusiness and processing company GrainCorp has published a new white paper setting out a pathway for Australia’s sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) sector.
Russia may reroute grain shipments after attacks
22nd July, 2026
Following recent attacks by Ukraine on Russian ships in the Sea of Azov, Russia’s Agriculture Ministry announced it was preparing to reroute grain shipments through alternative ports, according to a World Grain report citing a Moscow Times article.
Latest issue: June 2026
The June 2026 issue is packed full of news, special features and market updates to keep you informed and up to date on the edible oils and fats market.
In my comment, I discuss the publication of the European Commission’s long-awaited report on simplifying its EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), which applies to seven commodities linked to deforestation, including palm oil and soyabeans.
We also include a special focus on the Netherlands, one of Europe’s key energy and logistics hubs and one of the bloc’s leading biofuels producers.
In this issue, we also take an in depth look at bleaching earths, including their transport and handling and what processors need to take into account in the treatment of hybrid palm oil.
OFI’s regular mix of news, event…
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