# VERBIO Vereinigte BioEnergie AG (ETR:VBK) |

> NuWays rated Verbio a BUY with a EUR 41 target and highlighted Germany and France considering higher ethanol blends such as E20. The proposal follows a Franco-German push to ease the EU 2035 car CO2 target. No formal E20 proposal or timetable has been announced yet.

- Date: 2026-10-27 · published 2026-10-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Europe · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/17112-verbio-vereinigte-bioenergie-ag-etr-vbk
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

A move to E20 could add roughly 5 million tonnes of annual EU ethanol demand, which would support corn and wheat use for ethanol. The policy remains unconfirmed, so the price effect is potential rather than immediate.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲
- WHEAT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2019-11-29 | [Growth Energy to EPA - deliver a real fix - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55933-growth-energy-to-epa-deliver-a-real-fix-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +1.1% | +3.4% |
| CORN | 2024-04-03 | [Expert on Expert: The Future of Advanced Biofuels \| RealClearEnergy](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15224-expert-on-expert-the-future-of-advanced-biofuels-realclearenergy.md) | -0.7% | -0.9% |
| CORN | 2017-08-14 | [Iowa leaders ask EPA to boost RFS biodiesel volume](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69336-iowa-leaders-ask-epa-to-boost-rfs-biodiesel-volume.md) | -2.0% | -4.4% |
| CORN | 2021-07-16 | [Growth Energy v. Environmental Protection Agency, No. 19-1023 (D.C. Cir. 2021)](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45932-growth-energy-v-environmental-protection-agency-no-19-1023-d-c-cir-2021.md) | -0.1% | -1.0% |
| CORN | 2020-03-26 | ['Astonishing': Trump EPA backs down on biofuel waivers in blow to U.S. refiners](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54007-astonishing-trump-epa-backs-down-on-biofuel-waivers-in-blow-to-u-s-refiners.md) | +3.9% | -3.7% |
| WHEAT | 2025-01-29 | [Ukraine policy bites into Dec-Jan export volumes](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14238-ukraine-policy-bites-into-dec-jan-export-volumes.md) | +0.6% | +1.4% |
| WHEAT | 2019-04-03 | [2018 Farm Bill Primer: Marketing Assistance Loan Program - EveryCRSReport.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59573-2018-farm-bill-primer-marketing-assistance-loan-program-everycrsreport-com.md) | +3.3% | -2.9% |
| WHEAT | 2019-03-12 | [New era of agriculture in Belarus \| 2019-03-12  \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60430-new-era-of-agriculture-in-belarus-2019-03-12-world-grain.md) | +3.6% | +2.6% |

## Sources

- lesechos-comfi.lesechos.fr: https://lesechos-comfi.lesechos.fr/press-release/verbio-vereinigte-bioenergie-ag-etr-vbk-original-research-verbio-se-von-nuways-ag-buy-pfjj6CrGAdq

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