Acelen secures US$1.5bn to develop Brazilian biorefinery

Acelen secures US$1.5bn to develop Brazilian biorefinery

16th June, 2026

Energy company Acelen Renewables has secured US$1.5bn to develop a biorefinery in Brazil with capacity to produce 1bn litres/year of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel.

USTR proposes to set 25% tariff on most goods from Brazil

USTR proposes to set 25% tariff on most goods from Brazil

16th June, 2026

The Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) has proposed setting a 25% tariff on most Brazilian imports into the USA following its investigation into unfair trade practices by the South American country, Ethanol Producer reported.

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Latest issue: May 2026

May 2026

The May 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 how the geopolitical tensions surrounding Iran are exposing the fragility of global agri-food systems, particularly those heavily reliant on interconnected trade routes and energy inputs.

We report on the latest views from industry experts at the Palm & Lauric Oils Price Outlook Conference & Exhibition (POC2026).

In this issue, we also look at how investments in port handling capacity at Constanța, Varna and Burgas and projects along the Adriatic coast mean the Western Black Sea and Balkan corridors are playing an increasingly important role in a diversified European export…