Philippines Drives Record US Ethanol Exports Amid Biofuel Adoption
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Philippines Drives Record US Ethanol Exports Amid Biofuel Adoption

The United States anticipates record ethanol exports this year, driven by the Philippines' increasing adoption of bioethanol blends. The Southeast Asian nation, already using E20 blends, is seen as a strategic partner for US shipments.

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