The USGBC’s regional office for Latin America in May held the second edition of Aquacumbre in Guayaquil, Ecuador, a trade-oriented event that introduces the technical and nutritional excellence of U.S. products in aquaculture feed applications.
The U.S. exported 173.62 million gallons of ethanol and 1.02 million metric tons of distillers grains in April, according to data released by the USDA FAS on June 9. Exports of both products were down when compared to the previous month.
USGBC staff members in May traveled to Indonesia to conduct a series of site visits to key dairy and feedlot operations to assess market opportunities and strengthen engagement with the local livestock sector.
USGBC Senior Marketing Specialist Javier Chávez and USGBC Marketing Specialist Eduardo Martinez Gonzalez led a team of Mexican feed nutritionists to an educational seminar at the University of Nebraska.
The USGBC in May hosted the U.S. Feed Grains and Sustainability Conference in Tokyo, Japan. During the event, the USGBC shared U.S. feed grains’ sustainable production practices and tools available to help customers import U.S. agricultural goods.
The USDA Foreign Agricultural Service on May 13 released its 2025 U.S. Agricultural Export Yearbook report, which shows the value of U.S. ethanol exports expanded by 11% last year. The value of distillers grains exports fell by 11%.
U.S. ethanol producers consumed 474 million bushels of corn in March, up when compared to both the previous month and March 2025, according to May edition of the USDA’s Grain Crushings and Co-Products Production report.
MoistTech Corp. will showcase its IR3000 Series Moisture Sensors at the FEW Expo, Booth #902, June 2-4, 2026, in St. Louis, Missouri. Featuring advanced near infrared (NIR) technology, the IR3000 delivers precise, real-time moisture analysis.
USGBC Manager of Global Strategies and Trade Mark Sevier traveled to Mymensingh, Bangladesh’s fish feed heartland, to support a series of farmer and dealer trainings in partnership with Nourish Poultry and Hatchery Ltd.
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The U.S. exported 217.77 million gallons of ethanol and 1.03 million metric tons of distillers grains in March, according to data released by the USDA on May 5. Exports of both products were up when compared to the previous month and March 2025.
Corn use for fuel ethanol production in February 2026 was up 1% when compared to the same month of the previous year, according to the April edition of the USDA’s Grain Crushing and Co-Products Production report.
The USDA’s America First Trade Promotion Program grant recipients were announced on April 16, and the U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council was among those agricultural organizations to receive an allocation.
The U.S. EPA on April 10 approved a Class VI well permit filed by PureField Carbon Capture LLC for a CCS project near Russell, Kansas. The permit allows PureField to inject CO2 generated from ethanol production into the subsurface.
The U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council’s regional office in Latin America (LTA) recently engaged with pork industry leaders and nutritionists to share the value of U.S. distiller’s dried grains with solubles (DDGS) in feed diets.
GEA has launched a new 3-phase decanter centrifuge specifically for DCO (distillers corn oil) extraction in corn-based bioethanol production. The system separates oil, liquid, and solids in a single step at the front of the process.
From work to reconnect with China to new export destinations around the world, the global opportunity for U.S. ethanol and DDGS is unlike ever before.
The U.S. exported 209.87 million gallons of ethanol and 919,855 metric tons of distillers grains in February, according to data released by the USDA on April 2. Exports of both products were up when compared to February 2025.
Corn use for fuel ethanol production in January 2026 was down when compared to both the previous month and January 2025, according to the USDA’s latest Grain Crushings and Co-Products Production report.
The USGBC’s 2025 Annual Report is now available. The document features events and programs USGBC staff in its 10 offices around the world organized to deliver wins for U.S. producers of barley, corn, sorghum and their co-products.
The U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council recently developed a set of infographics with statistics about U.S. agricultural exports in marketing year (MY) 2024/2025 and explainers on ethanol storage and infrastructure compatibility.
Increased corn ethanol production in Brazil is driving a significant increase in the production of DDGs and DDGS. As the Brazilian government and industry stakeholders work to develop export markets, global competition could increase.
The U.S. exported 212.07 million gallons of ethanol and 1.01 million metric tons of distillers grains in January, according to data released by the USDA on March 12. Exports of both products were up when compared to January 2025.
The USDA recently released its Grain Crushings and Co-Products Production Report for February, reporting that corn use for fuel ethanol production in December 2025 was up when compared to the previous month and December of the previous year.
The Renewable Fuels Association released its 2026 Ethanol Industry Outlook and Pocket Guide on Feb. 24 to kick off the 31st annual National Ethanol Conference, taking place this week in Orlando.
The White House and Office of the U.S. Trade Representative on Feb. 19 announced the finalization of a reciprocal trade agreement with Indonesia that is expected to boost demand for U.S. ethanol exports.
The U.S. exported more than 2.18 billion gallons of ethanol in 2025, up nearly 13% when compared to 2024, according to data released by the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service on Feb. 19. Distillers grains exports fell to 11.6 million tons, down 4% from 2024.
U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council members gathered Feb. 11-13 for the 23rd International Marketing Conference and 66th Annual Membership Meeting in Panama City. The theme for this year’s event is “The Time is Now!”
The USGBC joined the USDA’s delegation for its Trade Reciprocity for U.S. Manufacturers and Producers mission to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia with the goal of expanding U.S. export opportunities for feed grains, biofuels and other agricultural goods.
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