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.
Pertamina and Clariant to evaluate oil palm biomass for advanced biofuels
5th May, 2021
Indonesian state-owned energy corporation Pertamina has partnered with speciality chemical company Clariant on the potential use of oil palm biomass in advanced biofuels.
Phillips 66 opts for Worley in revamp of California refinery for HVO production
4th May, 2021
US energy company Phillips 66 has chosen Australian engineering company Worley to carry out the revamp of its San Francisco refinery to produce renewable fuels.
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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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 -
Total begins SAF production at two French biorefineries
22nd April, 2021 -
Brazil temporarily cuts biodiesel blending due to strong soya demand
21st 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