Regulation
EcoCeres cautions EU trade restrictions could undermine SAF goals
EcoCeres, a renewable fuels producer, is urging European policymakers to keep the sustainable aviation fuel market open to international competition, warning that trade restrictions could slow aviation's transition away from fossil fuels. The Hong Kong-based company released a position paper…
Vietnam prepares for nationwide E10 biofuel launch in June
Vietnam is gearing up to launch E10 biofuel nationwide on June 1, but the country faces a substantial supply gap as major fuel distributors and refineries rush to prepare. E10 is gasoline blended with 10% ethanol, a renewable fuel that…
China clears path for Leaf Bio’s bio-based plastic in food packaging
Leaf Bio has achieved a significant regulatory breakthrough in China for its plant-based plastic alternative, marking progress in the commercialization of sustainable packaging materials. The company announced that its PEF (polyethylene furanoate) material has completed China's national food-contact safety evaluation.…
Bunge Brazil achieves world’s first certification for soybeans for SAF
Bunge Brazil has secured a significant certification for its soybeans destined for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), marking a major milestone in the global effort to decarbonize air travel. This achievement makes Bunge the first company worldwide to certify soybeans under…
Thailand introduces mandatory SAF blending
Thailand is moving toward a new chapter in sustainable aviation as the Department of Energy Business implements new standards for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). Since January 1, 2026, blending SAF into jet fuel is mandatory, supporting the country’s efforts to…
China approves its first mycoprotein ingredient
China has officially approved its first mycoprotein-based food ingredient, a significant move to diversify protein sources and boost food security. The National Health Commission established clear regulations on how this fungal protein should be produced, labeled, and used. This decision…