Tag: Corn
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Climate change will impact cassava, corn, rice, sorghum and soya bean yields
The corrupted European Bioplastics members and the Nova Institut will tell you that using bio-based feedstock will not impact food production. Greed and moral Corruption seem to be the guiding principles at those organisations
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US Corn production too dirty to qualify for US SAF subsidies
Intensive corn production is as bad as palm oil and sugarcane plantations.
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Alternative Land-Use Impacts of the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Grand Challenge: Corn Ethanol vs. Soybean Oil Pathways
Alternative Land-Use Impacts of the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Grand Challenge: Corn Ethanol vs. Soybean Oil Pathways
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China: New Genetically Modified Corn and Soybean Variety Registration List Published
On March 19, 2024, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) National Crop Variety Registration Committee (CNCVRC) published a second variety registration list for genetically modified (GM) corn and soybeans.
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Nigeria Becomes Second African Country to Approve Biotech Corn for Commercial Planting
In January 2024, Nigeria approved the commercial release of four TELA maize varieties, which have been genetically engineered for improved insect-resistance and drought-tolerance.
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Pakistan’s Corn Exports at Record Level
Corn exports in 2023/24 are forecast to reach 1.5 million tons. The good harvest and decrease in poultry feed demand resulted in a large exportable surplus at competitive prices. Vietnam, Malaysia, and Sri Lanka are the top destinations. Feed consumption in 2023/24 is reduced from 7.7 to 6.6 million tons.
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Microplastic pollution: Expert advises on use of organic cassava, maize for biodegradable plastic
An expert and Chief Scientist/CEO, Aratibiotech Limited, Dr. Ayodele A. Otaiku, has stated that the use of organic cassava to produce biodegradable plastic is possible as part of an effort to solve the danger microplastic pollution causes to human health.
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NatureWorks and the dirty Corn Connections (FREE)
NatureWork uses US corn to produce bioplastics, but what they won’t tell you is the dirty story behind the corn industry. This is a FREE article
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Dow and New Energy Blue announce collaboration to Bioplastic from corn residue
First-of-its-kind agreement in North America would create bio-based ethylene for Dow’s U.S. Gulf Coast assets to produce renewable plastics across fast-growing end-markets
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Corman and Tosama Develop Biodegradable Plastic Tampon Applicator
Technology uses wheat, corn and sugar cane waste; will be launched through Organyc brand
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Consider Corn Challenge IV Continues to Find Game-Changing New Uses for Field Corn
The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) is launching its fourth iteration of the Consider Corn Challenge.
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New Catalysts Could Make Acrylics from Corn Cheaper than Fossil Equivalent
Chemical researchers discover catalyst to make renewable paints, coatings and diapers
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Toys and Furniture Made From Popcorn
Forest scientists at the University of Göttingen are developing bio-based, environmentally friendly material
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Environmental Impact of Corn Ethanol Production
Environmental impact of US production of corn for biofuels
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Afyren Goes Stock Exchange
Afyren has initiated the first stage of its IPO on Euronext to accelerate its development
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Are EU Corn Ethanol Crush Margins Collapsing?
Are EU Corn Ethanol Crush Margins Collapsing?
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Pro Ethanol Campaign in US
New NCGA Campaign Promotes Environmental Benefits of Ethanol in Washington D.C.
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Foreign Demand Fuels US Corn and Sorghum Exports
Foreign Demand Fuels U.S. Corn and Sorghum Exports
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Purple Corn Cobs Biorefining and Valorization
Biorefinery Approach Applied to the Valorization of Purple Corn Cobs
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Will China Impact Corn Prices?
Corn is currently the most important feedstock for PLA (Natureworks)
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Ukraine To Limit Corn Exports
Ukraine is considering limiting corn exports in the 2019/20 season to 29.3 million tonnes, APK-Inform agriculture consultancy said on Friday.
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ARS At the Forefront of Cornstarch Research
At the 2019 BIO World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology and AgTech in Des Moines, Iowa, Agricultural Research Service (ARS) chemist Gordon Selling today reported on his group’s use of steam-jet cooking and other processing methods to create a starch-vegetable-oil-based complex with a variety of useful properties.
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Chinese Revolutionise The Use of Corn
Plant cell walls, as repositories of fixed carbon, are an important source of biomass, which is mainly composed of cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin. However, the complex lignin structure makes it a rather inefficient biomass source.
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Dakota Rice Corn and Soybean Annual Meeting
Monday evening the Dakota Rice Corn and Soybean Growers held their annual meeting at Jesse James Lanes in Northfield and talked about PLA.
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