Study Group: Sugar Experts(?)
Council Members in this Study Group: 65
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Founder & Scientist
Corvus Blue
Kantha Shelke is a diversified scientist, expediting new product and technology development in food and nutrition. She is the Founder and Principal at Corvus Blue, a consumer packaged goods consultant. Ms. Shelke also chairs the Scientific Advisory Board of a global food brand co., advises as Director...
Gary DrimmerPresident
Drimmer & Associates International
Gary Drimmer is the President of Drimmer and Associates; a commodity, animal nutrition, plant biotechnology, and international business consulting firm. Mr. Drimmer has more than 30 years of international business experience in plant biotechnology, corn and flour milling, soybean processing, animal...
Philip CorzineFounder and General Manager
South American Soy LLC
Philip Corzine is the Owner and Operator of Phil Corzine Farms, and the Founder and General Manager of South American Soy LLC. Mr. Corzine is also Founder and Consultant at AgPage International Consultancy, providing electronic communications, and agricultural business development and economic analysis...
Principle
B. Stevenson Associates
Brian Stevenson was a Senior Vice President with Interstate Bakeries Corp. until February 2005 when he formed B. Stevenson Associates, LLC a consulting firm. While at IBC, Mr. Stevenson directed the effort to change the way the company did business which included a complete reorganization from the...
Richard VandervoortFormerRetired VP of Strategic Business Development
Corn Products International, Inc.
Richard Vandervoort until 2006, was the Vice President of Strategic Business Developement and Investor Relations among other responsibilities at Corn Products International, Inc., a $3 billion global corn refiner and ingredient producer of sweeteners, starches and animal feeds. Mr. Vandervoort was responsible...
Partner
Book Hill Partners
Eric Vaughn is a Partner at Book Hill Partners in Washington, DC, where he specializes in energy policy, environmental regulations, value-added agriculture, and trade policy issues. He has more than 25 years of technical, financial, legal, and political experience with the production, blending, delivery...
Independent Contractor
Edward Swinderman
Edward Swinderman is an independent contractor, currently working with PERIN Resources; a firm involved in the marketing of fuel ethanol, biodiesel, glycerin, and methanol. Previously, Mr. Swinderman was the Vice President of Sales at BioSelect Fuels, a firm producing and selling biodiesel. Prior,...
Richard Harley, MA PhD FCIPD FRSA FCSDCEO
fuellingthefuture.com
Richard Harley, PhD, is the Chief Executive Officer at fuellingthefuture.com. Dr. Harley has vast experience in setting up Biodiesel Crushing and Refining Processing Plants and working with Government and Private Investors to plan and plant in excess of 350,000 hectares of Jatropha Curcas plants and...
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Dioxins usually refer to a group of highly toxic chlorinated compounds The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) does not have an acceptable level for exposure, but has an “Action Level” of 1000 parts per trillion (ppt) for the most toxic dioxin (2,3,7,8- tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin)....
The effects of late planting, cool-wet soils in May, and flooding in June can't be overcome by favorable weather in July and August. USDA's yield and production estimates may well turn out to be on the optimistic side when we finally get the crop in the bin.
The request for a partial waiver in the RFS by Texas Gov. Perry is likely to be denied, largely due to a 25% reduction in corn prices caused by favorable weather in the Midwest. This corn crop, however, will be extremely difficult to get an accurate estimate on prior to getting it out of the field,...
Changes in the ethanol production subsidy and import tariff would be an excellent way to moderate the increases in the short-term price of corn, easing the pain for the US livestock industry. But any change in these policies will have long term impacts on the biofuels sector. These changes...
An over-emphasis on ethanol has combined with a poor production year and a major speculative push on commodity prices to push livestock net returns into the red. Animal feed has long been US corn and soybeans primary source of demand, but high feed costs, with no way to push up the selling price...
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