India’s corn consumption could spike in 2025 amid expectations that the government may hike its ethanol mandate and force increased use of the grain, trade sources told Fastmarkets in the week to Friday October 11

Sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) will start to see increased uptake from the 2030s and will account for up to 12% of world aviation energy demand by 2050, according to the 2024 Energy Transition Outlook published by Norwegian classification organization DNV on Wednesday October 9

A meeting between Russia’s Ministry of Agriculture and the country’s grain exporters is expected to be held on Friday October 11 to discuss potential restrictions on exports, sources told Fastmarkets on Wednesday October 9.

Fastmarkets is inviting feedback from the industry on the pricing methodology for several vegetable oils and meals prices as part of its announced annual methodology review process.

Argentina's total production of grains and oilseeds in the 2024-25 season is projected to increase 9.3% from the previous year's crop, according to the Rosario Grain Exchange (BCR)

The future of the NorthPoint sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) facility in the UK could be in the balance after sources told Fastmarkets last week that project developer Fulcrum BioEnergy has filed for bankruptcy

Amidst economic shifts, Ukraine's grain export volumes fell by 165,000 tonnes to 682,000 tonnes in the week leading to September 19, according to the State Customs Service's latest data

Sales of Argentine soybeans, corn and wheat for the 2023/24 marketing year fell in the week to September 11, according to data released by Argentina’s agriculture secretariat on Wednesday September 18

The US Renewable Fuels Association has urged the EPA to update its investigation into foreign feedstock imports and implement stricter verification requirements for used cooking oil and tallow.

The USDA's latest report shows US corn crop ratings at 65% in good-to-excellent condition, surpassing analyst expectations, while soybean ratings slightly declined.