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Last wheat delivered to largest bioethanol plant under threat after trade deal

Vivergo Fuels, near Hull, is in crisis talks with the Government after the UK-US agreement removed tariffs on American imports.

Evening Standard · Aug 1, 2025

Fears over bioethanol plant ‘putting £1.25 billion jet fuel project in jeopardy’

Vivergo Fuels, in Hull, is in crisis talks with the Government after the UK-US trade deal removed tariffs on American bioethanol.

Evening Standard · Jul 31, 2025

Threats Of Tariffs, Strike Spur Record Exports To US

The equivalent of 2.17 million 20-foot cargo containers is estimated to have arrived in November, with another 2.14 million forecast in December.

International Business Times · Dec 10, 2024