In Brazil, the São Paulo State Commerce Federation projected in a new study that Brazilian biodiesel production will reach 700 Mgy by 2015, up from 350 Mgy in 2008. The report projects that soybeans will account for 80 percent of the supply, with the remainder coming form palm, castor, cotton, sunflower and other sources.
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