Germany consumed more UCO biodiesel last year than RME

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November 6, 2017

BY Ron Kotrba

USDA: July WASDE boosts forecast for soybean oil use in biofuel production

By Erin Krueger

July 11, 2025

Feedstocks

The USDA significantly increased its estimate for 2025-’26 soybean oil use in biofuel production in its latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report, released July 11. The outlook for soybean production was revised down.

By Erin Krueger

July 09, 2025

Feedstocks Business Operations Cellulosic/Advanced Sustainable Aviation Fuels

U.S. fuel ethanol capacity fell slightly in April, while biodiesel and renewable diesel capacity held steady, according to data released by the U.S. EIA on June 30. Feedstock consumption was down when compared to the previous month.

By Erin Krueger

July 09, 2025

Policy Cellulosic/Advanced Feedstocks

The U.S. EPA on July 8 hosted virtual public hearing to gather input on the agency’s recently released proposed rule to set 2026 and 2027 RFS RVOs. Members of the biofuel industry were among those to offer testimony during the event.

By USDA Risk Management Agency

July 09, 2025

Feedstocks Business Policy

The USDA’s Risk Management Agency is implementing multiple changes to the Camelina pilot insurance program for the 2026 and succeeding crop years. The changes will expand coverage options and provide greater flexibility for producers.

By Erin Krueger

July 08, 2025

Sustainable Aviation Fuels Policy Cellulosic/Advanced

President Trump on July 4 signed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.” The legislation extends and updates the 45Z credit and revives a tax credit benefiting small biodiesel producers but repeals several other bioenergy-related tax incentives.

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