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ANP approved a 24-month restriction on biodiesel sales between distributors to improve traceability of the mandatory diesel blend. The measure, effective the month after publication, follows a successful trial period that reduced discrepancies without affecting supply.
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GAPKI proposed government-managed dedicated palm oil plantations for biodiesel and additional income for farmers during replanting. These measures aim to sustain the B50 program and downstream industrialization while balancing food needs and exports.
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PETRONAS's Advanced Sustainable Fuel supports the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team in F1's first season of advanced sustainable fuels. PETRONAS is also developing biorefinery infrastructure for Sustainable Aviation Fuel, HVO, and bio-naphtha.
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GAPKI projects Indonesian palm oil supply will face pressure from B50 biodiesel demand and El Niño impacts. The association aims to strengthen exports to India and the EU via new trade agreements and productivity improvements.
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ASA Chief Economist Scott Gerlt explains how small refinery exemptions (SREs) under the Renewable Fuel Standard reduce biofuel demand, particularly affecting biomass-based diesel. While EPA reallocation mitigates some impacts, SREs remain a source of controversy and uncertainty for agricultural prices.
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Ubrabio reported that the III Biodiesel and Bio-Kerosene Forum at FENAGRA highlighted the convergence of food production and bioenergy. The event emphasized that regulatory predictability and technical integration are essential for Brazil's biofuel transition.
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President Trump launched record 2026-2027 RFS volumes, claiming $10 billion in rural benefits. Producers ramped output, expanded capacity, and drove record soybean oil demand, securing energy supply.
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ANP held a public hearing on September 23, 2026, to review Resolution ANP No. 903/2022 regarding maritime fuel specifications. The draft aims to align national standards with IMO decarbonization targets and ISO 8217, allowing up to 100% biodiesel and drop-in synthetic fuels.
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French President Macron urged the EU to ease biofuel blending limits to address fuel prices and supply tensions. The European Biodiesel Board stated that raising the diesel bio component from B7 to B10 would reduce fossil diesel by 3% and accelerate decarbonisation.
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GAPKI states Indonesia's CPO production is sufficient for the B50 mandate, though full implementation in 2027 is projected to significantly reduce exports, especially with El Niño impacts. The association emphasizes that increasing productivity through replanting, rather than land expansion, is essential for sustainability.
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USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins announced the launch of the American Biofuels Trade Outlook at Growth Energy's annual Biofuels Summit. Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor stated the report helps producers understand markets and drive business, citing record ethanol exports.
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Indonesia's Deputy Minister Yuliot outlined energy security strategies at the G20 Energy Abundance Ministerial Meeting in Houston. He highlighted targets for domestic oil production, the B50 biodiesel program, and renewable energy expansion to achieve Net Zero by 2060.
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Growth Energy hosted its 17th annual Biofuels Summit in Washington, D.C., featuring remarks from U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins and other officials. CEO Emily Skor emphasized policy priorities including year-round E15, RFS protection, and 45Z credit expansion.