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Aug 29, 2014
Asian biofuels reaching new heights
Policy News
Aug 27, 2014
White House addresses biofuel mandate
The White House is evaluating a mandate sent by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), outlining planned quotas for renewable fuels. These are confidential at present, as the Office of Management and Budget carries out a final interagency review, offering biofuels producers, refiners and gives refiners, biofuel producers and other shareholders a final chance to comment... [Read More]

Policy News
Aug 15, 2014
Register for iLUC webinar
With indirect land use change (iLUC) dominating much of the conversation on biofuels for the past six years, the debate shows no signs of slowing down. Chris Malins, ‎fuels programme lead for the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT), will conduct a webinar to explain what iLUC really is. The ICCT has published a guide that identifies the main six determinants... [Read More]

Policy News
Jul 25, 2014
China releases new rules on US DDG imports
The US Grains Council (USGC) reveals that China's Import Inspection Authority, AQSIQ, now requires US distiller's dried grains (DDG) imports to be officially certified free of the MIR 162 GMO trait. All DDG shipments now departing that do not adhere to the certification requirement will be rejected, the North American Export Grain Association (NAEGA) said in a note to... [Read More]

Policy News
Jul 22, 2014
Feedstock improvement projects receive $12.6 million
The US Department of Energy (DOE) and US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has selected ten projects to receive funding aimed at furthering genetic breeding programmes. The programmes will improve plant feedstocks for the production of biofuels and bio-based products. 'Biofuels and bio-based products offer the potential of home-grown US resources that can reduce our dependence... [Read More]


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