Making Biodiesel

AMSTERDAM - Agribusiness giant Cargill and two Belgian companies will build Belgium’s first rapeseed oil-based biodiesel plant in Gent with an annual capacity of 200,000 tonnes, the firms said on Friday.
The three companies will invest 25 million euros ($30 million) in the biodiesel plant and another 37 million euros in a new vegetable oil […]

DaimlerChrysler has approved the use of a 20 percent blend of biodiesel in its Dodge Ram pickups in government, military and commercial fleet customers. Use of the so-called B20 is approved effective with the 2007 Model Year Dodge Ram pickups equipped with Cummins diesel engines, according to a news release from the South Dakota Soybean […]