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Ethanol reconsidered.
Following denunciations of the use of food for fuel by Fidel Castro, a top Cuban official said the island hopes to modernize its sugar industry but will scale back plans to boost ethanol production, Reuters said Aug. 6.
Luis Galvez, director of the sugar ministry's Sugar Cane Derivatives Research Institute, said as sugar output increases, so will derivatives--but in no case at the expense of food.
"We are modernizing the sugar industry but in no moment are we going to compete with food," he told media at an Aug. 6 news conference in Havana.
Galvez, who announced plans for a derivatives conference Oct. 14-17 in Havana, refused even to use the word ethanol, stating plans for "alcohol" had been cut back due to the market, land use and the country's strategy.
"We are producing around 100 million liters and with modernization we're going to double production," ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Ethanol reconsidered.