COFCO and Thanakorn agree to expand sustainable soya trade
23rd June, 2026
Global agribusiness COFCO International has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Thai edible oil company Thanakorn Vegetable Oil Products to expand trade in certified sustainable soyabeans and soya-based products.
LDC to build new sunflower and soyabean processing plant in Bahía Blanca, Argentina
23rd June, 2026
Global agribusiness giant Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) has announced plans to build a new sunflowerseed and soyabean processing plant at the site of its existing facility in Bahía Blanca, Argentina.
Japan steps up efforts to source UCO for SAF production
22nd June, 2026
Efforts are being stepped up in Japan to increase used cooking oil (UCO) stocks for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production, according to a Reuters report.
Latest issue: June 2026
The June 2026 issue is packed full of news, special features and market updates to keep you informed and up to date on the edible oils and fats market.
In my comment, I discuss the publication of the European Commission’s long-awaited report on simplifying its EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), which applies to seven commodities linked to deforestation, including palm oil and soyabeans.
We also include a special focus on the Netherlands, one of Europe’s key energy and logistics hubs and one of the bloc’s leading biofuels producers.
In this issue, we also take an in depth look at bleaching earths, including their transport and handling and what processors need to take into account in the treatment of hybrid palm oil.
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