MARKET GROWS FOR RENDERED ANIMAL FATS, AS BIOFUEL BOOMS AND REGULATORY SHACKLES ARE REMOVED

WHERE European Union (EU) legislation is concerned, it’s been one step forward and one step back for the European oleochemicals sector so far in 2013, though Chantal De Cooman, secretary-general of the European Oleochemicals and Allied Products Group (APAG), was in breezy mood when speaking to Oils & Fats International last month (July).The bad news first: on July 10, the European Parliament’s environment, public health and food safety committee voted to approve the European Commission’s amendments to EU directives 98/70/EC and 2009/28/EC, promoting ...


Full access to this article can be arranged with permission from the client that first ordered it. Please contact us to request access. Entries are uploaded to our archive at least one year after being published by a client – free access is restricted to International News Services journalists for background research only. The article date indicates when copy was filed to a client, not when posted to this archive. Upon client requests, International News Services will remove such articles from the archive or not upload them in the first place. They are included to demonstrate the breadth of topics undertaken by the agency and also to help promote clients’ coverage.