Evogene's wholly-owned subsidiary Casterra Ag has received initial purchase orders worth $11.3 million for its proprietary castor plant seeds, which will be used for biofuel production in Africa. The ...

Evogene's subsidiary Casterra has developed proprietary genomically modified, high-yield & high oil-content Castor seed varieties. In September 2022 the EU banned palm oil and soybean as a biofuel or ...

The castor oil business has changed considerably since Robert Kolb first trekked into Brazil’s interior with his father to meet with castor bean traders. At the time, the 1950s, castor beans were ...

AHMEDABAD, India, June 28 (Reuters) - Indian castor seed prices have jumped by nearly a fifth in the last three months and are set to continue the trend on a drop in output and robust export demand, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Castor oil is a trendy natural remedy with ancient roots. The oil has been used by people around the world for a variety of ...

India's castor seed production reached 17.6 lakh tonnes for 2025-26, an 11% increase driven by a 3% rise in acreage and an 8% ...

Castor oil is a vegetable oil that is derived from the seeds of the castor plant, which is native to Africa and India. Castor oil is rich in ricinoleic acid, which is a fatty acid that has been shown ...