Text Box: Results of biodiesel industry’s largest feedstock comparison research report announced Text Box: “Feedstock and Biodiesel Characteristics Report”         First-of-its-kind, comparative study results just released by Renewable Energy Group®        · Includes 36 commercial and global/novel  feedstocks —more than any other industry study. · Showcases benchmarks for traditional and unique oils and fats and resulting ASTM D6751biodiesel  characteristics · Provides current and potential biodiesel feedstock suppliers and producers with key information on the physical and chemical characteristics of both feedstock and finished fuel. · Aids in answering commercialization and market viability questions for the biodiesel industry. · Utilizes uniform method for pretreating, esterifying, transesterifying and filtering finished methyl ester. Text Box: REPORT CONTACTS Text Box: Glen Meier Director, Technology & Feedstock Development glen.meier@regfuel.com 515-239-8035   Citation Guide:  Sanford, S.D., et al., “Feedstock and Biodiesel Characteristics Report,” Renewable Energy Group, Inc., www.regfuel.com (2009). Text Box: CORE FACTS Text Box: “Nowhere in the industry have this many feedstocks been compared in an apples-to-apples research format.”        -Daniel J. Oh, President and COO,  Renewable Energy Group® Text Box: QUOTABLE Text Box: PRESS CONTACT Text Box: Alicia Clancy, Corporate Affairs alicia.clancy@regfuel.com Office:      515-239-8118 Mobile:    515-450-9692 Text Box: Photos, data and methods available Text Box:  RESOURCES Text Box: · Photos of all feedstocks and biodiesel · Descriptions of each feedstock · Certificates of Analysis (ASTM testing results) for each biodiesel · Outline of testing methods Text Box: Algae                                    Babassu Beef Tallow Borage Camelina sativa Canola Castor Choice White Grease Coconut Coffee Corn (Distiller’s) Cuphea viscossissima (Blue Waxweed) Evening Primrose Fish Oil Hemp Hepar Jatropha Jojoba   Text Box: Karanja Lesquerella fendleri (Fendler's Bladderpod)   Linseed Moringa oleifera Mustard Neem Palm Perilla Seed Poultry Fat Rice Bran Soybean Stillingia (Chinese Tallow) Sunflower Tung Used Cooking Oil Yellow Grease Text Box: OILS and FATS TESTED for “FEEDSTOCK AND BIODIESEL CHARACTERISTICS REPORT”