In India, during this week’s Auto Expo, the Knowledge and News Networked reported that the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) launched a center of excellence together with the Brazilian sugarcane industry union UNICA to promote the role of ethanol in transportation decarbonization while Live Mint reported that (SIAM) signed a separate agreement to the […]
In Brazil, Reuters reports UNICA data shows ethanol production fell during the first half of August by more than 10% to 2 billion liters in line with a 13.7% drop in the sugarcane crush. Even though yields have increased 2.5% this year, adverse weather got in the way of the crush during H1 August, causing […]
In Brazil, Reuters reports that UNICA data shows ethanol production was down 10% during the first half of May at 1.65 billion liters compared to the same period last year, a figure which includes corn ethanol production and not just sugarcane based. Sugar production was down more than 30% from 2021 at 1.67 million metric […]
In India, bilateral cooperation between Brazil and India for the promotion of ethanol and its blends in the automotive sector will have a Virtual Center of Excellence (CoE). The initiative was launched through the Memorandum of Understanding signed last week in New Delhi by the Sugar Cane Industry Union (UNICA) and the Indian Automobile Manufacturers […]
In Brazil, Pro Farmer reports UNICA expects ethanol production to fall during the next 2022/23 season at 27.7 billion liters, more than 8% lower than the crush ending this month. It expects more sugarcane to be diverted to ethanol in the crush starting in April at 55.13% compared to this year. With frosts and drought […]
In Brazil, Reuters reports UNICA data shows the sugarcane crush is catching up to last year despite delays in starting the season. Data for H1 May shows that cane crushed was just 3% lower than during the same period last year with ethanol production nearly flat at 1.81 billion liters, down only 0.6% on the […]
In Brazil, Reuters reports that UNICA data shows ethanol production fell 18% during the second half of March to 372 million liters while the sugarcane crush during the period was a third less than last year. Poor rains have negatively impacted cane growth over the past few months, so mills are choosing to not start […]
In Brazil, Reuters reports UNICA data shows September ethanol exports reached 331 million liters, up 65%. Ethanol production during the second half of the month fell more than 3% on the year to 2.16 billion liters as sugar mills continue to focus on sugar production which saw a nearly 60% increase over last year during […]
In Brazil, Reuters reports that UNICA data shows sugar mills allocated 72.5% of cane juice towards ethanol production rather than sugar during the second half of March, down from the 79.5% allotment during the same period last year but still a high percentage compared to the last several years. Hydrous ethanol sales during the period […]
In Brazil, Platts reports that UNICA data shows ethanol production between April and January 16 reached 32.3 billion liters, the highest ever seen during the period. Of the total, 22.3 billion liters were hydrous while corn ethanol reached 1.14 billion liters, an increase of 103% on the year. Total ethanol sales for the period reached […]
