Italian biodiesel production plummets as imports flood market

October 12, 2011 |

In Italy, biodiesel production is expected to fall 18% to just 600,000 metric tons this year as cheap imports flood the local market, supplying nearly 70% of the demand. Most biodiesel produced in the country uses imported palm oil or other feedstocks, but the imported biodiesel is often cheaper than the imported feedstocks.

Category: Fuels

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