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The company will be able to produce up to 12 million liters of biofuel per year.
Olfar, a Brazilian company based in Rio Grande do Sul, will produce ethanol from soy molasses, together with soy protein concentrate (SPC).
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The company, which has the largest installed capacity for the manufacture of biodiesel in the country, will use technology from Fermentec, which has already been using SPC at CJ Selecta, in Minas Gerais, since 2021. Currently, the CJ Selecta factory can produce 180 liters of ethanol from each ton of soy molasses.
Olfar must convert 15 tons of oilseed meal into a thousand liters of biofuel. With the investments that the company has made to develop the mixture, it will be able to produce up to 12 million liters of ethanol per year and 164 thousand tons of SPC.
Source: datagro
