In Brazil, Reuters reports Cargill is assessing the feasibility of using beef tallow as a biodiesel feedstock in Brazil as U.S. tariffs make exports of the animal fat less attractive. The company currently does not use tallow in its biodiesel operations but is studying its potential, aided by the fact that one of the biodiesel […]
In Lithuania, AXEGAZ T&T and Cargill have successfully liquefied biomethane and transferred the resulting BioLNG from KN Energies’ Terminal in Klaipeda onto one of AVENIR’s small- scale LNG vessel for further distribution as a sustainable bunker fuel in the Baltic region. AXEGAZ T&T coordinated the operation together with its key partners: LNG Terminal KN Energies, […]
In Arizona, Cargill’s Bioindustrial unit has partnered with Arizona State University to develop advanced materials used in semiconductor technology. The research centers on Cargill Priamine dimer diamine, which is made from biobased ingredients. Originally developed for other applications, Priamine, dimer diamine has a very low dielectric constant, which could enhance the performance of semiconductor devices. […]
In Singapore, Cargill’s Ocean Transportation business and tanker shipping firm Hafnia announced their JV, Seascale Energy, will launch in the second quarter of 2025, consolidating 7.5 million metric tons of bunker volume under one roof to secure competitive pricing, streamline procurement, and expand access to alternative fuels. “Cargill and Hafnia’s global reach and trading strength, […]
In Brazil, Cargill signed a purchase and sale agreement for a 50% stake in SJC Bionergia, which, added to the 50% already owned by Cargill, represents full control of the company. SJC Bioenergia, which was founded in 2006 and, since 2011, has Cargill as one of its partners, has 4,500 employees and has two agro-industrial […]
In Illinois, Bloomberg reports Cargill and Bunge have slowed down buying soybeans for processing into biodiesel due to the uncertainties around the 45Z credit, the guidance is that not yet out even though it comes into effect in January, whether it would be extended before the next president is sworn in or if it will […]
In Canada, Cargill has surpassed the 50 percent completion milestone in the construction of its new canola facility located at the Global Transportation Hub in West Regina, Sask. Cargill broke ground on the facility in July 2022 and anticipates opening in 2025. The new facility will have the capacity to process 1 million metric tons […]
In Minnesota, Cargill and the Forever Green Initiative, a research platform in the College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences at the University of Minnesota, are partnering to study winter camelina and domesticated pennycress. The collaboration will focus on the development of high performing seed varieties and farming techniques adapted for the unique growing […]
In Australia, Mirage News reported that the government of Western Australia region has entered exclusive lease negotiations with Cargill Australia for a world-class canola crush plant in Kwinana. The report noted that Cargill is investigating the potential to develop a canola crush plant on a site adjacent to the CBH Kwinana Grain Terminal, subject to […]
In Australia, Financial Review reported that Cargill and CBH Group, Australia’s largest cooperative, are working together on plans for a large-scale oilseed crushing plant south of Perth. The report noted that Cargill is in talks with the West Australian government about securing a site adjacent to CBH’s Kwinana grain terminal which sits on a rail […]
