January 17, 2012

Geve and Land O'Lake sign an off-take and marketing agreement

Land O'Lake Purina Feed is to be the exclusive marketer of Gevo's isobutanol dried and modified wet distillers grains for the animal feed market. Gevo, Inc., a renewable chemicals and advanced biofuels company, has signed an off-take and marketing agreement with Land O'Lakes Purina Feed for the sale of distillers grains from Gevo's isobutanol production facility (isobutanol distillers grains or, iDGs) at Luverne, Minnesota.

"Corn is interesting as a feedstock because it has both protein and carbohydrates. Producing protein and animal feed from agriculture is extremely important, and selling the protein for feed, and using the excess carbohydrate for chemicals and fuels makes great sense given the fact that almost all of the nutritional value of corn can be captured in the animal feed product," said Patrick Gruber, CEO of Gevo. Read more ...

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