Largest biodiesel plant...

Refinery will start to operating in 2010. Main raw materials are soybean and sunflower. A Portuguese consortium is preparing to build the largest biodiesel plant in the country, which will operate with 90% of its raw material – mainly soybean and sunflower – from Brazil,...

Ethanol from Brazil is ...

Who is helping the world? Oxfam, a nongovernmental organization dedicated to combating poverty in the world, believes the Brazilian ethanol is the most favorable biofuel in the world in terms of emissions of polluting gases and cost. The report says that the replacement of traditional...

Production of ethanol i...

The Union of Industry Sugar cane (Unica) reported this Monday that until the 1st day of June, the production of ethanol grew 6.15%, however the entity is reviewing the forecasts of the 2008/09 season because of the possibility of rain in the region of harvest in the coming months. On the...

Brazil’s climate ...

In the benefit of having a wonderful climate, Brazil has the perfect environment to offer for farmers to produce grain in great scale, that’s why many investors and producers from abroad are moving to Brazil. After 20 years of being behind US in soy export Brazil with honors surpass US...

Brazil became energy in...

Brazil is repeating the same success with Biodiesel that it had with Ethanol 30 years ago. All the efforts made now pays off. What many industrialized country has failed Brazil has accomplished this year, it became energy independent. That means Brazil no longer needs to import energy...

Brazil the king of Biof...

Brazil is the World’s leading Country in Bio Fuels! Over 30 years ago in order to find a renewable and greener source of fuel, the Brazilian Government started the “Ethanol Boom” and has been successful ever since; for today, 8 out of 10 cars manufactured in Brazil have...