Argentina's soya-biodiesel industry hit the ground running: within three years, it represented 10% of global biodiesel production. However, because of the global economic crisis, demand from the EU plummeted, the price fell by half and facilities were closed. The Argentine sector continues to struggle to find export markets.
Brazil aims at world biodiesel market
Brazil wants to jump into the highly competitive biodiesel- export market at a time when countries like Argentina are struggling to find international buyers.
3 September 2009 22:00 GMT
Updated
25 November 2012 10:15 GMT
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