News Releases

ASA Urges EPA to Extensively Review Argentine Biodiesel Industry Application for U.S. RFS Market

April 3, 2014

In a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) sent earlier this week, the American Soybean Association (ASA) expressed concerns regarding the Argentine biodiesel industry seeking access to the United States Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS), ...

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Biodiesel Tax Credit, Section 179 Expensing Included in Senate Finance Committee Chairman’s Tax Extenders Package

April 2, 2014

ST. LOUIS (April 2, 2014) – As part of its proposed taxed extenders package released yesterday, the Senate Finance Committee included two items critical to soybean farmers, including a two-year extension of the dollar-per-gallon biodiesel ...

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Soy Goes Global Inside New Nutritious, Delicious Foods

March 31, 2014

Guatemalan food company Alimentos Sociedad Anonima (Alimentos SA) launched three soy-based Amelia cream soups in March. Ugandan food maker SESACO Ltd. has introduced SoySip, a just-add-hot-water beverage that comes with packets of ginger and sugar. ...

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WISHH Team in Kenya to Organizing USDA Trade Conference

March 27, 2014

ASA’s WISHH Program Executive Director and WISHH Africa Staff Erica Morrow and Josh Neiderman are in Nairobi this week at a conference on trade development, funded by USDA’s Globally Based Initiative (GBI) funding. Five other ...

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The World Soy Foundation Prepares to Celebrate Soyfoods Month in April

March 27, 2014

Did you know that the month of April is Soyfoods Month? That makes for a busy time here at the Foundation as we prepare to celebrate! Throughout the month of April, be sure to watch ...

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