Reverdia earns the USDA Certified Biobased Product Label for its Biosuccinium

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Headquarter of Royal DSM in Heerlen (The Netherlands)

Reverdia, the joint venture between Royal DSM and Roquette Frères, has earned the USDA Certified Biobased Product Label for its Biosuccinium bio-succinic acid. The USDA Certified Biobased Product Label verifies that the product’s amount of renewable biobased ingredients meets or exceeds levels set by US Department of Agriculture.

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Vilsack, US Agriculture Secretary: $181 million to Develop Advanced Biofuels

Tom Vilsack, US Agriculture Secretary
Tom Vilsack, US Agriculture Secretary

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced the availability of 181 million US dollars to develop commercial-scale biorefineries or retrofit existing facilities with appropriate technology to develop advanced biofuels. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) remains focused on carrying out its mission, despite a time of significant budget uncertainty. Vilsack’s announcement is one part of the Department’s efforts to strengthen the rural economy.

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