USGC chairman highlights US ethanol’s advantages in South Korea
Summary
Additionally, staff used this year’s event to focus on urging the government’s pilot ethanol supply project to proceed successfully according to the biofuel expansion plan announced by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy in October 2022, while publicizing the necessity of introducing an ethanol RFS policy. Miller had the opportunity to meet with the new chairman of the Korea Feed Association and the Vice Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy; emphasized the need to introduce ethanol and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) polices to nearly 10 major Korean media outlets; and met with the USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) Seoul officials to discuss on Korea’s corn, DDGS and ethanol markets. The Council’s Korean office is planning to expand its target not only to automobile ethanol but also to sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) this year. Miller had the opportunity to meet with the new chairman of the Korea Feed Association and the Vice Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy; emphasized the need to introduce ethanol and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) polices to nearly 10 major Korean media outlets; and met with the USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) Seoul officials to discuss on Korea’s corn, DDGS and ethanol markets. The Council’s Korean office is planning to expand its target not only to automobile ethanol but also to sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) this year.