Bunge to supply soyabean oil for planned Brazilian biorefinery

Bunge to supply soyabean oil for planned Brazilian biorefinery

21st July, 2026

Global agribusiness giant Bunge has signed a five-year agreement with Energy company Acelen Renewables to supply 300,000 tonnes/year of certified soyabean oil for the company’s planned biorefinery in the Brazilian state of Bahia, due to become operational in 2029, World Grain wrote.

FGV expands B100 biodiesel pilot to plantations

FGV expands B100 biodiesel pilot to plantations

21st July, 2026

Leading Malaysian agribusiness FGV Holdings (FGV) has expanded trials of its 100% palm-oil based biodiesel (B100) to plantation operations to assess its performance under real-world operating conditions.

EU palm oil imports decline further

EU palm oil imports decline further

21st July, 2026

European Union (EU) member states imported less palm oil in 2025/26 compared to the previous year, according to EU Commission (EC) data reported by Germany’s Union for the Promotion of Plants and Protein (UFOP).

Latest issue: June 2026

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.

OFI’s regular mix of news, event…