Devaluation of bran and increase in soybean oil
Last week, the soybean market in Mato Grosso showed movements, with emphasis on the devaluation of bran and the rise in oil prices. The variations are directly related to global events and preparations for the next harvest in the state. According to the bulletin from the Mato Grosso Institute of Agricultural Economics (IMEA), the price […]
SATORP completes the 1st UCO to SAF conversion in the MENA region
Saudi Aramco Total Refining and Petrochemical Company (SATORP) has successfully completed the first conversion of used cooking oil (UCO) to sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, as reported by Biofuels International. SATORP, a joint venture between global state oil company Saudi Arabian […]
Kremlin considers banning grain exports, says Russian newspaper
The Russian government is considering banning exports for key crops, including wheat, barley, corn and rye, if domestic reserves fall below a critical threshold of 10 million tons. This consideration is detailed in the protocol of the working group on non-tariff regulatory measures in the foreign trade, under the subcommittee on tariff and non-tariff regulation, […]
EU renews approval of glyphosate herbicide for 10 years
The European Union (EU) has renewed its approval of the herbicide glyphosate for 10 years, despite member states failing to reach a majority agreement on the chemical, as reported by Reuters on November 16. In 2015, the World Health Organization's cancer research agency considered glyphosate likely carcinogenic for […]