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High water levels on Rhine create logistical problems for European crushing companies

High water levels on Rhine create logistical problems for European crushing companies

30th November, 2023

Higher than average water levels on the Rhine River have been causing transport problems for some European crushing companies, AgriCensus reported.

Speculation resumes on Bulgaria lifting Ukrainian sunflowerseed import ban

Speculation resumes on Bulgaria lifting Ukrainian sunflowerseed import ban

30th November, 2023

With Bulgaria’s ban on imports of Ukrainian sunflowerseed imports expected to expire on 1 December, traders and local media have been making the case on both sides while local crushing companies have claimed they are being cut off from supplies of the oilseed, trade sources told AgriCensus.

FDA proposes banning use of brominated vegetable oil in food in USA

FDA proposes banning use of brominated vegetable oil in food in USA

29th November, 2023

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed introducing a nationwide ban on the use of brominated vegetable oil (BVO) as an additive in food, CNN reported.

Latest issue: November/December 2023

November/December 2023

Our November/December 2023 issue looks at transport, logistics, shipping and storage issues in the oilseeds and oils freight market.

The issue includes a special focus on South Africa’s oilseeds sector.

In addition, we report on international biodiesel standards, the oils and fats market in the USA and growing applications for algae oil in the food, personal care and pet food sectors.

We also give a round-up of global plant and equipment news.

OFI’s regular mix of news, event listings and statistics also feature in this issue. We hope you enjoy reading our magazine!

Argentina’s agriculture sector confident new presidential policies will bolster industry

Argentina’s agriculture sector confident new presidential policies will bolster industry

29th November, 2023
SATORP completes MENA region’s first conversion of UCO into SAF

SATORP completes MENA region’s first conversion of UCO into SAF

28th November, 2023
Solugen to build green chemical plant next to ADM’s Minnesota facility

Solugen to build green chemical plant next to ADM’s Minnesota facility

28th November, 2023
EU to renew herbicide glyphosate approval for 10 years

EU to renew herbicide glyphosate approval for 10 years

28th November, 2023
ADM and Marathon soyabean joint venture begins operations

ADM and Marathon soyabean joint venture begins operations

27th November, 2023
Bayer suffers largest fall in value for more than a decade

Bayer suffers largest fall in value for more than a decade

27th November, 2023
Canadian rapeseed oil exports to USA in 2022/23 reach record level

Canadian rapeseed oil exports to USA in 2022/23 reach record level

27th November, 2023
FEDIOL data shows drop in EU certified sustainable palm oil use

FEDIOL data shows drop in EU certified sustainable palm oil use

24th November, 2023
Leading Chinese crushing companies say strong competition holding back profit

Leading Chinese crushing companies say strong competition holding back profit

24th November, 2023

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