Biodiesel Brief Podcast
Bi-weekly update on biodiesel prices and renewable fuel trends for procurement professionals.
Expert-Led updates
Stay on top of biodiesel and renewable-fuel markets with Biodiesel Brief, a bi-weekly podcast offering expert-led, updates on price trends, feedstock dynamics, and global market outlooks.
Based on the analyses of Gehrman Kosenkov, Data and Market Analyst, each episode breaks down global movements in RME, UCOME, and HVO, helping procurement professionals and traders understand what’s driving costs and how to plan ahead.
What you’ll learn every two weeks
Each episode delivers data-backed insights on:
- Biodiesel and feedstock price movements (RME, UCOME, HVO)
- Market trends across Europe, Asia, and the Americas
- Policy developments and trade flows affecting renewable fuels
- Short-term biodiesel market outlook
Why Procurement Professionals Listen
Trusted by procurement managers, traders, and renewable energy professionals who use this podcast to:
- Track feedstock benchmarks and regional price trends
- Forecast indicators to manage short-term fluctuations
- Justify their view on the biodiesel market
AI-narrated biodiesel insights
Based on Gehrman Kosenkov’s bi-weekly biodiesel market analysis, this podcast is AI-narrated, so we can post fast and keep you informed with timely insights before the market moves.
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Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about the Biodiesel Brief Podcast.
How long is each episode and when are new ones released?
New episodes are released every other Wednesday and run between 5 and 8 minutes, providing concise, data-driven commentary on biodiesel markets and renewable-fuel trends.
In which language is the podcast recorded?
The Biodiesel Brief is produced in English and AI-narrated, allowing Vesper to publish new market updates within hours of analysis. This ensures procurement and renewable-energy professionals get the latest biodiesel insights without delay.
What regions and markets does the podcast cover?
Each episode focuses on global biodiesel-producing and trading regions, including Europe, the U.S., South America, and Southeast Asia.
Which feedstocks are most discussed on the podcast?
Episodes track developments in UCO (Used Cooking Oil), RME (Rapeseed Methyl Ester), UCOME (Used Cooking Oil Methyl Ester), FAME0, and HVO (Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil). Listeners gain insights into how these feedstocks respond to policy changes, supply shifts, and energy-price trends.
How does this podcast differ from market reports?
Unlike written reports, the podcast provides AI-narrated summaries within hours of new analysis, offering a quick overview of the key market developments and price movements. Each episode focuses on the main storylines and trends, while the full data, charts, and in-depth analysis can be found in Vesper’s written market reports.
Which industries benefit most from this analysis and podcast?
The Biodiesel Brief is particularly relevant for professionals in the biofuels, oleo-chemical, food, industrial, animal feed, and pharmaceutical sectors.