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Brazil Ethanol Blend Hike Challenged in Court
23 Jul
Summary
- Federal Prosecution Service filed a lawsuit against the government.
- The lawsuit seeks to suspend an ethanol blend increase.
- The proposed blend would increase to 32% from 30%.
In Brazil, the Federal Prosecution Service (MPF) has officially filed a lawsuit against the federal government. The core of this legal challenge is the government's recent decision to increase the proportion of ethanol mixed with gasoline.
The MPF is seeking to suspend this proposed increase, which would raise the blend from the current 30% to 32%. This specific blend is widely recognized as E32. The legal action signifies a significant opposition to the government's policy on fuel composition.
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