In New York, Interesting Engineering reported that a new process transforms food waste into sustainable aviation fuel that meets industry standards. Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in the US developed a thermochemical conversion process that doesn’t require the resultant fuel to be blended with fossil fuels, according to the report. The research team […]
In North Carolina, Honeywell introduced a new technology that converts agricultural and forestry waste into ready-to-use renewable fuels for hard-to- abate sectors, such as the maritime industry. The technology produces lower-carbon marine fuel, gasoline and sustainable aviation fuel from inexpensive and abundant biomass sources like wood chips and crop residues. “Honeywell continues to drive innovation […]
In India, BioEnergy Times reported that Biesse Malaysia, part of the Italian-owned Biesse Group, has partnered with DHL Express to use the GoGreen Plus service, leveraging sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to reduce the carbon footprint of its air freight between Europe and Southeast Asia. The initiative is expected to cut carbon emissions by 30%, translating […]
In Thailand, Reccessary reported that Thailand’s first standard for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) specifications is expected to be released this month and enforced next year, starting at 1% and increasing to 8% by 2036. The move aims to decarbonize the aviation sector in line with international measures and support the country’s goal of achieving carbon […]
In India, BioEnergy Times reported that Chiyoda Corporation has secured a front-end engineering design (FEED) contract to develop sustainable aviation fuel production facilities at Taiyo Oil’s Okinawa operations. Under the project, Taiyo Oil plans to produce 200,000 kiloliters of SAF and renewable diesel each year using ethanol-to-jet technology. The initiative supports the Japanese government’s FY2030 […]
In Ukraine, UkrAgroConsult reported that Thailand exported a record 1.04 million tons of palm oil in the marketing year 2024/25, marking the highest volume in the country’s history. The main export destinations remained India, Myanmar, China, and Cambodia, with India accounting for more than 90% of total shipments, according to the report, which cited figures […]
In Brazil, Investimentos e Noticias reported that estimates for Brazilian corn and soybean exports in October were reduced by the National Association of Cereal Exporters (Anec), but the projected volumes exceed those recorded in the same month of 2024. In its weekly bulletin, Anec estimated corn shipments at 6.19 million tons in October, compared to […]
In Ukraine, UkrAgro Consult reported that Brazil’s National Supply Company expects soybean acres to increase by 3.5% to 121 million, which could push the country to record high soybean production of 6.5 billion bushels. The report noted that corn acres in Brazil are expected to expand by 4% to 56 million, with production pegged at […]
In Vietnam, The Investor reported that Indonesia expects palm oil production to grow by 10% in 2025, reaching 56-57 million tons, exceeding previous forecasts, according to the Indonesian Palm Oil Association (GAPKI). GAPKI Secretary-General Hadi Sugeng noted that the weather in 2024-2025 has been optimal, with no prolonged rainfall, and high prices last year motivated […]
In Washington DC, National Sorghum Producers (NSP) welcomed the Trump administration’s announcement of new trade agreements with Malaysia and Cambodia, as well as progress on frameworks with Thailand and Vietnam. The Malaysia agreement notably opens market access for U.S. sorghum exports while addressing non-tariff barriers and expanding opportunities for a range of U.S. agricultural products, […]
