Hemp Black Finds Success with Carbon Black Alternative

Hemp Black Finds Success with Carbon Black Alternative

Australian company Ecofibre inked a $9 million annual supply deal with Under Armour Inc. to provide a specialty yarn trademarked as

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 Ecofibre’s subsidiary Hemp Black has signed a memorandum of understanding with Under Armour to provide a renewable alternative that replaces petroleum inputs.

Hemp Black has focused on the vast market for carbon black, a ubiquitous pigment found in inks, tires, fabrics, electronics, and shoes.  Carbon black is produced by burning crude oil and represents a portion of manufacturers’ carbon footprint that is addressable by Hemp Black’s new product.

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Chicago, Gulf animal fats and oils markets strengthen despite ongoing uncertainty

Chicago, Gulf animal fats and oils markets strengthen despite ongoing uncertainty

The US animal fats and oils markets were stable to higher on Tuesday February 4, as Chicago market activity saw a notable uptick throughout the day.

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Light trade volume leaves most US animal protein prices flat

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December US soybean crush, corn consumption up month on month

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