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NOPA and ASA Statement on EPA Small Refinery Exemption Decisions

WASHINGTON, November 7, 2025 – Today, the National Oilseed Processors Association (NOPA) and the American Soybean Association (ASA) expressed appreciation to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for continuing efforts to address the backlog of small refinery exemption (SRE) petitions that the agency inherited. ASA and NOPA thank the EPA for returning retired RINs for SRE […]

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NOPA Urges EPA to Quickly Finalize 2026–2027 RVOs

WASHINGTON, October 31, 2025 – Today the National Oilseed Processors Association (NOPA) submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on the supplemental 2026–2027 Renewable Volume Obligations (RVOs) Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) rulemaking. In a break from tradition, NOPA submitted a single-page comment, a deliberate choice to emphasize that the time for further deliberation has […]

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NOPA Urges FDA and USDA to Ground Ultra-Processed Food Definition in Nutrition Science

WASHINGTON, October 23, 2025 – Today, the National Oilseed Producers Association (NOPA) submitted comments to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) in response to their joint Request for Information on how to define “ultra-processed foods” (UPFs). In its comments, NOPA urged the agencies to ensure that any […]

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