Quinvita, Brazilian Bio-Jetfuel Platform partner for jatropha jet fuels

In Brazil, Quinvita and the Brazilian Bio-Jetfuel Platform announced a strategic alliance on Research and Development of Jatropha production and processing. Quinvita will test its improved Jatropha cultivars, commercialized under the brand Quinvita Pro in selected locations in Brazil. Quinvita will also enter into commercialization agreements with platform partners on its Quinpure technology, allowing the use of Jatropha kernel meal as an alternative protein source for the animal feed industry.

The Brazilian Bio-Jetfuel Platform was conceived in 2009 by Curcas Diesel Brazil and has a number of partners along the value chain towards the production of sustainable bio-jetfuel in Brazil.