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Article: BRAZIL: BIODIESEL PURCHASE BY PETROBRAS TO BENEFIT 65,000 FAMILIES.
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- IPR Strategic Business Information Database
- Article date:
- February 5, 2006
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According to anba: Brazilian oil company Petrobras signed today (03) with four private companies their first contracts for the purchase of biodiesel. The companies Agropalma, Granol, Soy Minas and Brasil Ecodiesel were the winners of a tender held in December by the National Petroleum Agency (ANP). By the contracts, evaluated in US$ 22.5 million, the companies will supply 65.3 million litres of biodiesel per year to the state owned company. This, according to the Press Secretariat at the Planalto Palace, is going to benefit 65,000 families of farmers who are going to ...