SG Biofuels and Bunge collaborate
Bioenergy crop firm SG Biofuels, dedicated to developing and producing jatropha seeds, has partnered with Bunge North America to research and develop a model to produce a biofuel feedstock from jatropha seeds.
The president and CEO of SG Biofuels Kirk Haney announced the news at the Advanced Biofuels Markets Conference & Expo in San Francisco, California.
The venture will see Bunge join a team of partners, including refining and petrochemical firm Flint Hills Resources; Life Technologies, a global biotechnology tools company; and others that are collaborating with SG Biofuels to develop jatropha as a viable source for cost-effective, sustainable crude plant oil.
Commenting on the partnership Haney stated: ‘Bunge, together with Life Technologies and Flint Hills Resources, provides a fully integrated platform from which our customers can develop, produce and profit from large volumes of crude jatropha oil.’
The president and CEO of SG Biofuels Kirk Haney announced the news at the Advanced Biofuels Markets Conference & Expo in San Francisco, California.
The venture will see Bunge join a team of partners, including refining and petrochemical firm Flint Hills Resources; Life Technologies, a global biotechnology tools company; and others that are collaborating with SG Biofuels to develop jatropha as a viable source for cost-effective, sustainable crude plant oil.
Commenting on the partnership Haney stated: ‘Bunge, together with Life Technologies and Flint Hills Resources, provides a fully integrated platform from which our customers can develop, produce and profit from large volumes of crude jatropha oil.’
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