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Sep 14Mon
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    American Soybean Association · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Soybean associations welcome CHS processing project that would add soybean oil supply

    American and Wisconsin soybean associations welcomed CHS’s proposed approximately USD 700 million processing facility near Evansville, Wisconsin. The plant targets capacity of 80 million bushels annually, producing approximately 1 billion pounds of soybean oil and 2 million tons of soybean meal, with completion targeted for fall 2028. The release identifies food, feed and renewable fuel markets for the oil; it does not allocate all oil to fuel or establish sustainability certification.

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    GAPKI · Indonesian Palm Oil AssociationSignificance: Routine

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    GAPKI Reports Commodity Prices for 11 September 2026

    GAPKI published commodity price positions for 11 September 2026, including CBOT soybean, soy oil, and palm oil prices. The report lists CPO prices in USD, MYR, and IDR across various exchanges and physical markets.

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    Malaysian Palm Oil CouncilSignificance: Routine

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    UOBKH: EUDR brings mixed outcomes for Malaysian palm oil

    UOBKH Research states that the EU Deforestation Regulation creates both opportunities and challenges for Malaysia's palm oil sector. While MSPO certification offers a competitive edge, Malaysia's standard risk status adds compliance costs, with larger integrated planters better positioned to benefit.

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    GAPKI · Indonesian Palm Oil AssociationSignificance: Routine

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    GAPKI: El Niño Drought Disrupts CPO Distribution in West Kalimantan

    GAPKI Chair Eddy Martono stated that El Niño-induced drought has dried rivers, disrupting CPO distribution in West Kalimantan. He noted no significant economic losses from fires, emphasized collaborative fire prevention, and called for proportional strict liability enforcement.

Sep 11Fri
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    GAPKI · Indonesian Palm Oil AssociationSignificance: Routine

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    GAPKI reports commodity prices for 10 September 2026

    GAPKI published commodity price data for 10 September 2026, including CBOT soybean, soy oil, and palm oil prices. The report lists CPO prices on MDEX, ICDX, and JFX, along with exchange rates for MYR and IDR.

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    Malaysian Palm Oil CouncilSignificance: Routine

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    Palm oil dips on outlook for expanding Malaysian inventories

    Palm oil futures fell up to 1.2% in Kuala Lumpur ahead of Malaysian data expected to show rising stockpiles and weaker exports due to softer Indian demand. Bloomberg notes downside may be limited by surging crude futures boosting biofuel demand and Indonesian plantation risks from forest fires.

Sep 10Thu
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    Growth Energy · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Growth Energy urges Treasury to finalize 45Z Clean Fuel Tax Credit rules

    Growth Energy advocates for the 45Z Clean Fuel Production Tax Credit, claiming it will secure U.S. biofuel leadership and unlock billions in investment. The association requests specific regulatory adjustments to the 45ZCF-GREET model and feedstock definitions, projecting $21 billion in economic value and 192,000 new jobs.

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    GAPKI · Indonesian Palm Oil AssociationSignificance: Routine

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    GAPKI Reports Commodity Prices for September 9, 2026

    GAPKI reported commodity closing prices for September 9, 2026, including CBOT soybean, soy oil, and palm oil. The data covers physical and exchange markets with specific price figures for CPO and olein.

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    GAPKI · Indonesian Palm Oil AssociationSignificance: Routine

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    GAPKI Warns Non-Traditional Mills Threaten Palm Oil Supply Chain

    GAPKI stated that non-traditional palm oil mills and kernel collection disrupt the established supply chain, causing theft and compliance imbalances. The association warned these practices threaten Indonesia's sustainability reputation and traceability standards under EUDR.

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    MPA Singapore · Official notices and releasesSignificance: Routine

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    MPA Singapore Keynote at APPEC 2026: Maritime Ecosystem in Transition

    MPA Singapore outlined its strategy for growth, resilience, and partnership at APPEC 2026, citing record bunker sales and Tuas Port expansion. The agency emphasized readiness for diverse marine fuels, including methanol and ammonia, to maintain Singapore's hub status through 2030.

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    Growth Energy · NewsSignificance: Notable

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    EPA Finalizes RFS Set 2 With 2026-2027 Blending Volumes

    The EPA's RFS Set 2 final rule, issued March 27, 2026, establishes Renewable Volume Obligations for 2026 and 2027, setting the blending requirements that will shape US biofuel demand for the next two years.

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    American Soybean Association · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    ASA welcomes soybean farming updates to 45Z fuel-carbon accounting

    The American Soybean Association says DOE updated the 45ZCF-GREET model to reflect eligible regenerative farming practices and IRS issued updated emissions-rate information for the Clean Fuel Production Credit. ASA welcomed the changes for soybean-linked biofuels and continues to advocate flexible book-and-claim accounting; its statement does not establish that the requested accounting system has been adopted.

Sep 8Tue
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    GAPKI · Indonesian Palm Oil AssociationSignificance: Routine

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    GAPKI raises DSI export data confidentiality and continuity concerns

    GAPKI Vice Secretary General Lolita Bangun highlighted concerns over DSI's export price benchmarking and commercial data confidentiality, citing risks of competitor advantage. DSI CEO Luke Thomas Mahony stated the intermediary model preserves direct buyer-seller flows and involves human review for price anomalies.

Sep 7Mon
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    GAPKI · Indonesian Palm Oil AssociationSignificance: Routine

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    GAPKI urges policy sync to prevent fires

    GAPKI chief Eddy Martono called for synchronized inter-ministerial policies to prevent forest fires, citing regulatory overlaps that hinder mitigation efforts. He highlighted bureaucratic hurdles for water reservoirs and urged stricter bans on land burning during El Niño events.

Sep 4Fri
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    GAPKI · Indonesian Palm Oil AssociationSignificance: Routine

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    GAPKI Reports Commodity Prices for 3 September 2026

    GAPKI published commodity closing prices for 3 September 2026, including CBOT soybean, soy oil, and palm oil. The report lists CPO prices on MDEX, ICDX, JFX, and KPB Nusantara, along with exchange rates.

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    Malaysian Palm Oil CouncilSignificance: Routine

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    Kenanga Research: Biodiesel demand and El Nino to support CPO prices

    Kenanga Research maintains an overweight rating on the plantation sector, projecting CPO prices at RM4,500 per tonne for 2026 and RM4,700 per tonne for 2027. The firm attributes elevated prices to biodiesel demand from the Middle East conflict, Ukrainian sunflower oil export disruptions, and potential El Nino impacts on palm oil production.

Sep 2Wed
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    GAPKI · Indonesian Palm Oil AssociationSignificance: Routine

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    GAPKI Reports Commodity Prices for 1 September 2026

    GAPKI published commodity price positions for 1 September 2026, including CBOT soybean, soy oil, and palm oil. The report lists CPO prices on MDEX, ICDX, JFX, and KPB Nusantara, along with exchange rates.

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    Malaysian Palm Oil CouncilSignificance: Routine

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    Indonesia’s July palm-oil exports rise, while January–July volumes decline

    MPOC relays a 1 September report citing Indonesian statistics-bureau data: July palm-oil exports reached 2.23 million tonnes, up 15.44% annually, while January–July exports totalled 13.51 million tonnes, down 0.97%. The series covers crude and refined palm oil and explicitly excludes palm-kernel oil, oleochemicals and biodiesel. It therefore cannot be treated as Indonesia’s biodiesel-export total.

Sep 1Tue
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    Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    RSB issues US corn and soy SAF certification guidance

    RSB issued new guidance enabling US corn and soy producers to use existing federal and state records for sustainable aviation fuel certification. The approach maps current data to RSB requirements, aiming to reduce duplication while maintaining global assurance levels.

Aug 26Wed
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    ISCC · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    ISCC PLUS SDs Eligible for Australia's 2026 NGER Reporting

    Australia's 2026 NGER Scheme updates recognize ISCC PLUS Sustainability Declarations as eligible certificates for reporting Scope 1 emissions benefits of co-processed liquid fuels. This applies during the transition period for the 2026–27 and 2027–28 reporting years, linking existing certification to regulatory emissions reporting.

Aug 25Tue
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    Bioenergy Australia · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Australia releases National Bioenergy Feedstock Strategy

    Bioenergy Australia welcomes the release of the National Bioenergy Feedstock Strategy, which aims to grow Australia's feedstock and low-carbon fuels industries. The strategy provides national direction to unlock production, mobilisation, and investment for a competitive and sustainable feedstock industry.

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    Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Certification and Verifiable Claims: The Cornerstone of Market Entry as US SAF Production Scales.

    US sustainable aviation fuel production relies on corn and soy, with the HEFA pathway currently dominant. As feedstock abundance increases, independent certification and verifiable sustainability claims become critical for market entry and supplier selection.

Aug 17Mon
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    Bioenergy Australia · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Australian Government releases LCLF consultation papers

    The Australian Government released two consultation papers on a low carbon liquid fuels demand measure and fuel security. The Low Carbon Fuels Alliance of Australia and New Zealand stated these steps aim to provide investor certainty and support domestic LCLF industry growth.

Aug 13Thu
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    ISCC · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    ISCC certification deemed compliant with EmpCo Directive

    An independent legal assessment concludes that ISCC certification, labels, and claims comply with the EU EmpCo Directive and German UWG amendments. The review confirms that ISCC meets legal requirements for certification schemes, including independent verification and transparent eligibility criteria.

Aug 12Wed
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    Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Macauba: a new chapter in sustainable feedstocks

    Macauba, a native Brazilian palm, is emerging as a commercial biofuel feedstock with large-scale investments underway. Its dual-oil yield and whole-fruit utilization offer potential sustainability benefits, though independent verification of land-use and environmental claims remains pending.

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    ISCC · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    ISCC EU Eligible Under California LCFS

    ISCC EU is now an eligible certification scheme under California's Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS). This allows companies to use ISCC EU certification for LCFS compliance, with requirements phasing in from 2028.

Aug 10Mon
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    ISCC · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    ISCC achieves top score in EUDR benchmark for soy standards

    A benchmark commissioned by WWF Germany found that ISCC EU and ISCC PLUS with the EUDR add-on achieved the highest rating for EUDR readiness, deforestation-free sourcing, and governance. The study notes that ISCC standards also address conversion-free requirements beyond the EUDR’s 2020 deforestation cut-off date.

Jul 15Wed
Jul 9Thu
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    UFOP · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    UFOP urges rapid adoption of national protein strategy

    UFOP welcomes the EU Commission's protein action plan and supports its goal to raise self-sufficiency in feed protein to 35% by 2035. The association urges Germany's BMLEH to swiftly translate the EU approach into a national protein strategy.

Jul 8Wed
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    UFOP · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    UFOP welcomes rejection of soybean iLUC classification

    UFOP welcomes the European Parliament's rejection of the draft delegated regulation classifying soybeans as iLUC feedstock. The association states this decision supports the EU Protein Plan and prevents soybean oil from losing eligibility for national biofuel quotas.

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    European Biodiesel Board · Press ReleasesSignificance: Routine

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    European Parliament rejects soybean oil ILUC classification

    The European Parliament voted to reject a delegated act classifying soybean oil as a high indirect land-use change risk feedstock. Signatories stated this protects the EU soy value chain and supports domestic protein production.

Jun 26Fri
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    Clean Fuels Alliance AmericaSignificance: Routine

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    Clean Fuels thanks USDA for final regenerative ag rule and calculator

    Clean Fuels Alliance America thanked USDA for finalizing the regenerative agricultural biofuel feedstock rule and updating the Feedstock Carbon Intensity Calculator. The organization highlighted the rule's guidelines for farmers and noted Treasury's intent to use the calculator for 45Z credits in 2025 and 2026.

Jun 4Thu
May 12Tue
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    Bioenergy Australia · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Australia Budget Allocates $1.1B for Low Carbon Fuels

    The Australian Federal Government announced a $1.1 billion Cleaner Fuels Program in the 2026 Budget to support domestic low carbon fuel production. This demand-side measure aims to stimulate investment in clean fuel refining and strengthen fuel security.

May 6Wed
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    Topsoe · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Topsoe and BioVeritas Sign Agreement for Second-Generation Renewable Fuels

    Topsoe and BioVeritas signed an agreement to enable fuel producers to use second-generation feedstocks like waste and biomass for renewable fuels. The partnership integrates BioVeritas Process with Topsoe's HydroFlex technology to expand feedstock options for Sustainable Aviation Fuel.

Apr 6Mon
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    Bioenergy Australia · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Bioenergy Australia releases Asia-Pacific Renewable Fuels Benchmark report

    Bioenergy Australia's LCFA released a benchmark report comparing renewable fuel policies and incentives across Asia-Pacific markets. The report notes strengthening global demand and cites industry analysis projecting a domestic industry worth over $10 billion annually and 26,000 jobs.

Feb 3Tue
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    Jet Zero Australia · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Jet Zero's Silvo Plus Pongamia Trial Shows Growth in Queensland

    Jet Zero's subsidiary Silvo Plus reports that its 10-hectare pongamia trial in Central North Queensland has achieved over one metre growth. The company aims to develop this native feedstock for sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel production.

Oct 6, 2025Mon
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    APROBI · Indonesia Biofuel Producers AssociationSignificance: Routine

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    Indonesia Palm Oil Industry Key Player

    APROBI states Indonesia is the primary driver of the global palm oil industry, with its policies serving as global benchmarks. The association claims scientific data debunks deforestation myths and highlights palm oil's transformation into green products and sustainable energy.

Aug 6, 2025Wed
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    Bioenergy Australia · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Jet Zero Establishes 10-Hectare Pongamia Trial in Queensland

    Jet Zero announced a 10-hectare Pongamia trial plantation in Powlathanga, Central North Queensland, utilizing silvopasture agroforestry. The trial aims to demonstrate Pongamia's viability for biofuel production in semi-arid regions, supporting potential HEFA Sustainable Aviation Fuel projects.

Aug 5, 2025Tue
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    Jet Zero Australia · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Jet Zero Pongamia Trial

    Jet Zero announced a 10-hectare Pongamia trial plantation in Powlathanga, Central North Queensland, combining silvopasture agroforestry with cattle grazing. The trial aims to demonstrate Pongamia's viability for HEFA Sustainable Aviation Fuel production in semi-arid regions, with support from BioEnergy Plantations Australia, ImpactAg, and Barrenjoey.