Vegetable oil demand from biofuel sector rebounds in March

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Vegetable oil demand from biofuel sector rebounds in March

The US biofuel sector's use of vegetable oil as a feedstock rebounded in March, according to data released by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) on Friday May 31.
 
March domestic vegetable oil use in biofuel production was up by 3.1% month on month to 2.89 billion lbs. The usage for March was still below the record high of 3.35 billion lbs set in December 2023.

Vegetable oil consumption for biomass-based diesel production in March increased by 11.6% month on month to 1.674...

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