In Thailand, Nation reported that Bankok Airways launched Low Carbon Skies in partnership with PTT Oil and Retail Business, piloting the use of sustainable aviation fuel on the Samui-Bangkok route and linking the campaign to the global aviation industry’s net-zero 2050 ambition. Bangkok Airways said its efficient fuel-use measures reduced CO2 emissions by 11,321 tons […]
In India, Fortune Business Insights reported that the global sustainable aviation fuel market size was valued at $2.72 billion in 2025 and is projected to grow from $ 4.02 billion in 2026 to $ 40.09 billion by 2034, exhibiting a CAGR of 33.3% during the forecast period. North America dominated the sustainable aviation fuel market, […]
In Brazil, Noticias Agricolas reported that harvesting activities for the second corn crop are progressing across Brazil. According to Conab’s crop monitoring data, as of July 26, 18.8% of the second crop areas had already been harvested. This index rose from 11% recorded the previous week and is ahead of the 17% of […]
In Argentina, Reuters reported that wheat planting accelerated again in Argentina last week thanks to mostly dry conditions reported in agricultural areas, the Buenos Aires Grain Exchange (BdeC) said. The planting of the cereal for the 2026/27 cycle advanced 15.1 percentage points in the last week, the Exchange noted, adding that 80.9% of the 6.5 […]
In Vietnam, Vietnam Plus reported that Malaysia’s palm oil industry is undergoing a significant shift from focusing solely on raw material production to technology-driven innovation and the commercialization of high-value-added products. Addressing the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) Transfer of Technology Program on June 30, Minister of Plantation and Commodities Noraini Ahmad affirmed that the […]
In Indonesia, Jakarta Globe reported that Indonesian palm oil farmers have warned the government that smallholders are the ones who will bear the brunt of a hasty biodiesel program expansion. Indonesia recently started blending 50% palm oil-based biodiesel with 50% conventional diesel. The policy, known as B50, is an expansion of the previous B40 program, […]
In China, SunSirs reported that StoneX stated that Brazil’s second-crop corn production for the 2025/26 season is projected to reach 107.5 million tons. The consultancy noted that this new production figure represents a 1.4% increase from the June forecast. StoneX’s upward revision of Brazil’s 2025/26 second-crop corn production forecast to 107.5 million tons points to […]
In Ukraine, UkrAgroConsult reported that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) projects that production costs for major field crops in the United States could reach record levels by 2027. Corn, soybeans, sorghum and wheat are all expected to see continued increases in input expenses, driven by persistent inflation and elevated input prices, according to the […]
In Kenya, Milling Middle East & Africa reported that Ukraine has opened registration for agricultural producers seeking duty-free soybean and rapeseed export access for the 2026/27 marketing season through the State Agrarian Register (DAR), the country’s digital platform for farmers. The registration process began on July 1 and is available to both agricultural companies and […]
In Iowa, KWQC reported that new data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows China’s purchases of U.S. soybeans have increased under last year’s trade agreement, but remain below pre-trade war levels, according to Iowa farmers. The report noted that USDA data shows China accounted for less than 30% of U.S. soybean exports through March […]
