Oils & Fats International News
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Avril and DSM launch joint venture to produce canola proteins
French agro-industrial group Avril and Dutch science-based company Royal DSM are launching a joint venture to produce canola proteins, World Grain reported on 15 July.
30 July 2020 -
EU olive oil production forecast to set five year record
Olive oil production in the European Union (EU) for the 2020/21 crop year is expected to reach a five-year high of 2.3M tonnes, Olive Oil Times reported from a short-term EU agri-food outlook report on 9 July.
29 July 2020 -
Record soyabean shipments forecast for Brazil
Brazil soyabean exports are forecast to reach a record level of 84M tonnes in 2020/21, World Grain reported on 15 July from forecasts made by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA).
28 July 2020 -
Indonesia produces first batch of 100% palm oil biodiesel
The state oil company of Indonesia PT Pertamina has produced its first batch of biodiesel made entirely of palm oil (D100), Reuters reported on 15 July.
27 July 2020 -
Paraguay soyabean sales to Brazil rise as low water levels affect other export routes
Soyabean exports from Paraguay to Brazil have increased 370% year-on-year in the first half of 2020 due to low water levels complicating other export routes, AgriCensus reported on 14 July.
24 July 2020 -
Mondi Syktyvkar commissions new crude tall oil plant
Pulp and paper operator Mondi Syktyvkar has commissioned a new crude tall oil (CTO) facility at its site in Russia, the company announced on 13 July.
23 July 2020
