US biofuel demand for vegetable oils up again in May

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US biofuel demand for vegetable oils up again in May

The US biofuel sector’s use of vegetable oil as a feedstock increased again in May, with capacity also continuing to expand, data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA) released on Wednesday July 31 showed.

The biofuel industry consumed 1.81 billion lb of vegetable oil during the month, up by 2.5% from the 1.77 billion lb used by the sector in April and virtually flat from the level reported in May 2023.

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