Cereal Group Has Just Obtained the Operation Authorization from ANP Needed to Start the Biodiesel Plant
The National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) authorized Cereal Group to start operating a Biodiesel Plant in the city of Rio Verde, in the state of Goiás, complying with all environmental requirements set forth in Brazilian legislation. The decision was published on October 6, 2021. Check out this news as well: Mato Grosso Has the Largest Number of Biodiesel Plants in Operation in the Country. The State Has 17 Units in Large Production
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Authorization to Start Production at the Plant
Cereal Group Has Just Obtained the Operation Authorization Needed to Start the Biodiesel Plant It Built in Rio Verde – a Municipality Located in Southern Goiás About 230 km from Goiânia.
The new biodiesel plant in Goiás will add an additional 216 thousand m³ in capacity to the Brazilian production park, which will now have more than 11.8 million m³ installed. Cereal Group’s plant in Goiás will rank 22nd among manufacturers alongside Delta of Rio Brilhante.
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Cereal Group Commented on the Authorization and Celebrated It in a Public Statement via Social Media:

The company’s industrial complex consists of factories and plants with cutting-edge technology for soy crushing (producing meal and degummed oil) and animal nutrition (feeds, protein supplements, and mineral salts). The group also operates in the export (trade) and biodiesel production sectors.
Check Out This News As Well: New R$ 40 Million Biodiesel Plant Will Start Production in December in the State of Paraná
Cocamar Started Construction of a New Biodiesel Plant in Its Industrial Park in Maringá, Paraná This March. Planned in the Strategic Plan for the 2020/25 Cycle, the plant Received Investments of R$ 40 Million and Is Expected to Start Operating in December This Year, Producing 300 Tons/Day. The Project by the Association Aiming to Organize Regional Production Will Begin Operations on December 15.
The construction of the new plant by the Agricultural Cooperative in Paraná Will Be Fully Automated, Allowing the Extraction of an Average of 1,500 Tons of Soy Oil Every Day. Valdemar Cremoneis, the Executive Industrial Manager of Cocamar, Stated That Within the Same Planning Cycle, the 50% Increase in Soy Crushing Capacity in the Industry Should Rise from 3,000 Tons to 4,500 Tons. According to Him, This Way They Will Have More Raw Materials to Supply the Biodiesel Plants and Retail Oil Production.
The Business Director of the Cooperative, Anderson Alves Bertolleti, Stated That for the Members, the Biodiesel Plant in Paraná Will Represent a New Business Opportunity to Add More Value to Their Production. He Emphasized That the Cooperative Is Moving Towards Vertical Integration of the Soy Complex. This Year, Cocamar Agricultural Cooperative Is Expected to Process 1 Million Tons of Grains in Its Plant, which Represents More Than Half of the 1.7 Million Tons Expected for the 2020/21 Harvest.

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