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ENERGY PRICES HAVE AT LEAST TWICE THE IMPACT AS CORN PRICES IN THE GROCERY AISLE
Despite the recent media coverage conveniently blaming grocery price increased on corn-based ethanol, new research from economist John Urbanchuk of LECG, LLC found that rising energy prices have at least twice the impact on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for food than does the price of corn. |
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THE IMPACT OF ETHANOL PRODUCTION ON FOOD, FEED AND FUEL | English Version
For more than three decades, critics have tried to cast ethanol as a “food versus fuel” argument.
The marketplace is a better indicator of grain supply and demand—and statistics simply don’t bear out the dire predictions of those who say we must choose between fueling our cars and feeding people. We can do both—and we are. |
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COLOMBIAN LEADING EFFORT TO BUILD FLORIDA'S FIRST ETHANOL PLANT | English Version
Colombian William Bolivar, the president of Bolivar Biofuels, will be in charge of building Florida's first ethanol plant.
We have a working team of 25 experts in the ethanol industry and we're working hard on the construction of the first plant to produce and distribute ethanol in Florida,' the businessman told Efe. |
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UN COLOMBIANO BUSCA PRODUCIR ETANOL EN E.U. | Spanish Version
Un grupo de inversionistas estadounidenses y latinoamericanos, entre los que se cuenta un colombiano, comenzó a gestionar la construcción de la primera planta de etanol en el estado de Florida, en Estados Unidos. |
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PUEDE LLEGAR LEJOS CON EL ETANOL | Spanish Version
Ante los precios astronómicos de la gasolina, el gobierno del estado está apurando el paso para empezar a producir etanol, un combustible que podría reducir por la mitad, el costo de llenar el tanque. |
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MISSION TO BRAZIL | English Version
This week I have been focusing on strengthening Florida's economy during a trade mission to Brazil. With more than 200 business and government leaders joining me, we are here to do business. Brazil is Florida's number-one trade partner, and we are working to expand trade opportunities in agriculture, aviation, biofuels and renewable energy. |
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NOTICIAS SEIC | Spanish Version
El servicio comercial de la embajada de los Estados Unidos y Enterprise Florida, de la ciudad de Miami, organizaron la “Misión Comercial de la Florida”, integrada por empresas de ese estado interesadas en establecer relaciones comerciales con compañías dominicanas y ofrecerles sus productos y servicios en diferentes áreas de negocios. |
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