Bunge (Destrehan and Cairo)
Bunge (Destrehan and Cairo) is an under construction sustainable aviation fuel project in Destrehan and Cairo, United States, owned by Bunge. Its announced capacity is 14 thousand tonnes a year (18 million litres, 5 million US gallons). It is due to start in 2024. The record was read from the news by the reader (frontiersin.org, May 6, 2022) and settled by rule; it has not been checked by a person.
The record
- Owner
- Bunge
- Place
- Destrehan and Cairo, United States
- Pathway
- not recorded
- Fuel
- sustainable aviation fuel
- Status
- under construction
- Announced capacity
- 14 thousand tonnes a year · 17.5 million litres · 4.6 million US gallons
- Due to start
- 2024
- Where the record came from
- Read from the news by the reader: Transition to Crush Ready Product and Offtake Agreement between Bunge and CoverCress (frontiersin.org, 2022-05-06); settled by rule, not yet checked by a person.
- Notes
- read from the news on 2026-10-16; not yet checked
Other plants and projects recorded with Bunge
| Plant | Where | Status | Capacity, thousand tonnes a year | Starts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bunge (Destrehan and Cairo) | Destrehan and Cairo, United States | under construction | 14 | 2024 |
In the news latest items naming Bunge
- 2026-07-29 Bunge Doubles Quarterly Profit as Strong Soy Demand Offsets Global Market Turbulence AgroLatam
- 2026-07-22 US canola is poised for record growth as green diesel soars Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.
- 2026-06-25 Clifford Chance advises Acelen Renewables on Brazil's first sustainable aviation fuel plant Clifford Chance
- 2026-06-24 Petrobras sells first batch of SAF made using Bunge’s CORSIA-certified soybean oil Biodiesel Magazine
- 2026-06-17 Certified deforestation-free soybeans will supply aircraft Valor International
- 2026-05-14 Bayer bets on ‘stronger than ever’ policy tailwinds to scale camelina for biofuels FeedNavigator.com
- 2026-04-01 Northeast Arkansas farmers grow canola for renewable jet fuel K8 News | Jonesboro, Arkansas
- 2025-12-30 Bunge Brazil certifies sustainable soybeans for SAF World Grain
- 2025-04-25 Repsol and Bunge to Boost Development of Renewable Fuels in Europe with Intermediate Crops Repsol
- 2025-03-25 Automotive Bioethanol Market To Worth Over US$ 68.97 Billion By 2033 globenewswire.com
- 2025-02-25 Renewable Fuels: Seizing the Generational Opportunity bain.com
- 2024-11-23 Big Oil Bets on Biofuels with Over 40 Projects Planned by 2030 rystadenergy.com
- 2024-01-01 U.S. Soybean Processors Seek Higher Tariffs on Chinese Used Cooking Oil to Protect Biofuel Industry fortune.com
- 2023-11-02 Bunge CEO Discusses Role of Renewable Diesel in Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production reuters.com
- 2023-07-02 BP Scales Back SAF and Renewable Diesel Projects, Acquires Full Ownership of BP Bunge Bioenergia biobased-diesel.com
Capacity is as announced, a year, with tonnes counted at 0.8 kilograms per litre; a plant's own figure may differ. A record "settled by rule" was read from an article by the reader and checked only against the site's rules (a plausible size, a real owner, no duplicate), not by a person. Cite as: eFlight SAFxCHANGE, Bunge (Destrehan and Cairo): sustainable aviation fuel plant record, https://eflight.com/saf/plant/bunge-destrehan-and-cairo-united-states, retrieved 2026-10-18. Terms. To correct the record, write to [email protected].