Biofuels and the food industry

The biofuels debate heats up

The rise of biofuels - and their impact on the food industry - has provoked fierce debate in scientific and…

US/UK: Food price rises to continue, says PepsiCo boss

Rising food prices will rumble on for up to three more years, according to the chief executive of PepsiCo. Indra…

EU/UK: EU raps UK report on biofuels

The EU has issued a stinging rebuke to a UK report that claims biofuels could damage the environment. EU Energy…

US: US hands out US$100m loans for biofuel schemes

The US government has once again signalled its support for biofuel production with the award of almost US$100 in loans…