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We’re pleased to share that Business View Magazine selected Greenfield Global for its latest cover story. The profile highlights our sector leadership, past accomplishments, and innovations currently underway as we continue to develop sustainable alternative energy solutions for the health of the planet. […] Business View – Greenfield Global Feature

NII to explore potential for hydrogen demonstration plant in Bruce County (Port Elgin, Ontario) The Nuclear Innovation Institute (NII) has launched a new study into the role of nuclear power in supporting a growing hydrogen economy. The study will be the first of its kind in Canada to evaluate the technical viability and business case […]

First Ethanol Supplier to be Awarded EXCiPACT GMP Certification in the United States BROOKFIELD, Conn., December 8, 2020 /[CNW]/ — Greenfield Global Inc., one of Canada’s largest  ethanol producers and a global leader in the production high-purity specialty alcohols and solvents, announced today that it has been awarded Excipient Quality System (EXCiPACT) Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) certification […]

Ontario’s boost to ethanol blending will mean lower greenhouse gas emissions and more affordable fuel for consumers in the province. Toronto, Ontario, November 26, 2020 /[CNW]/ — Greenfield Global Inc., Ontario’s first and one of Canada’s largest ethanol producers, today applauded the Ontario government’s announcement of increased requirements for renewable content in regular-grade gasoline from […]

The former Corn Plus facility in Winnebago, Minnesota, is Greenfield’s first fuel ethanol asset in the United States Toronto, Ontario, October 21, 2020 /[CNW]/ — Greenfield Global Inc., Canada’s largest fuel ethanol producer, announced today that it will acquire the 182 million litre (48 million gallon) per-year Corn Plus ethanol facility in Winnebago, Minnesota. The […]

Greenfield to produce 100 Million Litres per year of US Pharmacopeia Grade (USP) alcohol at its facility in Johnstown, Ontario. Johnstown, Ontario, October 16, 2020 /[CNW]/ — Greenfield Global Inc., Canada’s largest producer of fuel ethanol, and a global leader in the production high-purity specialty alcohols & solvents, announced today that it will begin producing […]

Portlaoise 28th July 2020 Greenfield Global Inc., a global leader in the production of ethanol, high-purity speciality alcohols, and solvents, will soon commence the commissioning phase of their new EU Manufacturing Headquarters in Portlaoise, Ireland. The new 3,800 sq. metre facility, the company’s first outside North America, will produce Pharmco branded products serving Life Science […]

Longhorn has selected Greenfield Global’s Pharmco brand high purity reagent alcohol to quickly distribute its PrimeStore MTM® worldwide. BROOKFIELD, Conn., June 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Longhorn Vaccines & Diagnostics, an innovative molecular tool, assay and vaccine development company, and Pharmco, Greenfield Global’s popular brand of specialty alcohols and high-purity solvents, have combined to rapidly accelerate coronavirus testing and […]

Donations are being made through the company’s newly established Greenfield Cares fund and directed to local charities in communities where Greenfield Global employees live and work. TORONTO, May 22, 2020 – Greenfield Global Inc., a global leader in the production of ethanol, high-purity specialty alcohols, and solvents, today announced the creation of the Greenfield Cares Fund, dedicated […]

Greenfield’s distilleries and manufacturing facilities are developing new formulations to add additional supply of critically needed hand sanitizers and disinfectants TORONTO, March 24, 2020 – Greenfield Global Inc., a global leader in ethanol, high-purity specialty alcohols and solvents production, has been producing and shipping vital alcohols and solvents at a record pace to combat the worldwide […]

The leading international manufacturer of specialty alcohols and bio-based chemicals reaches global scale for life science customers shipping from the United States and Europe. BROOKFIELD, Connecticut, November 4,  2019 – Pharmco, a brand of Greenfield Global, a leading international manufacturer of specialty alcohols and bio-based chemicals, will be an exhibitor at the CPhI Worldwide conference, November […]

Province’s largest ethanol producer says the policy could result in a major expansion of the output of its production in Quebec. VARENNES, QC, 11 October 2019— Greenfield Global Inc., Canada’s largest ethanol producer and a world leader in high-purity specialty alcohols, welcomed the Government of Quebec’s pre-publication of draft regulations on the minimum volume of renewable […]

Expanded capabilities include Aseptic Filling to support Single Use Biologic manufacturing and temperature-controlled storage for stability programs. Brookfield, Connecticut September 10, 2019 — Pharmco, a leading international producer of specialty alcohols and high purity solvents, announced an expansion to its packaging facility in Brookfield, Connecticut, through the creation of a bioprocessing wing. The new capabilities include aseptic filling […]

Distribution center adds 60,000 square feet of capacity; expanding the company’s rapidly growing footprint and creating faster delivery capacity to five North Eastern States. West Haven, Connecticut August 28, 2019 — Pharmco, a leading international producer of specialty alcohols and high purity solvents, announced today that it will expand its distribution capabilities by adding storage […]

 New 265,000 square foot warehouse in prime location expands the brand’s distribution and better supports specialty and high purity solvents to customers from coast-to-coast. Tampa Bay, Florida July 10, 2019 — Pharmco, a leading international producer of specialty alcohols and high purity solvents, announced today that it will expand its distribution capabilities by opening a 265,000 square foot […]

The dedicated capacity in Carteret, New Jersey, adds 800,000 gallons of storage and is the only one of its kind on the East Coast. Brookfield, CT, XX May 2019— Pharmco, a brand of Greenfield Global, is proud to announce that its new dedicated storage tanks at Kinder Morgan Terminal in Carteret, New Jersey, are fully […]

New Packaging Option Expands High Purity Solvent & Ethanol Portfolio and Reduces Customer Waste. Brookfield, CT, 2nd April 2019— Pharmco, a brand of Greenfield Global, today announced it has expanded its portfolio options to include Stainless Steel Pressurized Vessels at the company’s Brookfield, CT, USA facility. This new portfolio option further strengthens Pharmco’s unique production […]

CARTERET, N.J., Feb. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Pharmco, a brand of Greenfield Global, today announced it is expanding its storage capacity and supply chain capabilities at the Kinder Morgan Terminal in Carteret, New Jersey. The newly acquired storage tanks provide 800,000 gallons of dedicated storage that will serve customers supplying Non-GMO sugar cane alcohol. Pharmco’s East Coast terminal is […]

SHELBYVILLE, Ky., Feb. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Pharmco, by Greenfield Global, today announced it is expanding the availability of its popular Kosher Certified herbal extraction solvent, sold as CDA 12A-1, to all regions in Canada and the United States. The product is a 200-proof grain denatured alcohol made with 4.76 percent high purity n-heptane that is exempt from the federal excise […]

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Greener Gasoline regulation means lower greenhouse gases and more affordable fuel for consumers in the province. Toronto, ON 13 April 2017 — Greenfield Global Inc., Ontario’s first and Canada’s largest ethanol producer, applauds the Ontario government’s decision to increase ethanol blending in the province. The changes to the existing regulation will require gasoline suppliers to […]

CHATHAM, ON, Sept. 11, 2017 /CNW/ – Canada’s agriculture and agri-food industry is an important driver of economic growth in Canada. The Government of Canada continues to support the sector as it reduces emissions and adopts sustainable practices that lead to more efficient use of water and energy. Member of Parliament Peter Fragiskatos (London North Centre), on behalf of Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay, […]

VARENNES, QC, Aug. 15, 2017 /CNW/ – Greenfield Global Inc., (formerly GreenField Specialty Alcohols Inc.) Canada’s largest ethanol producer and a world leader in high-purity specialty alcohols, announced today that it has commenced a feasibility study to significantly expand operations for sustainable biofuel production at its biorefinery in Varennes, Quebec. The first ethanol plant built in Quebec, the Varennes distillery is a model […]

 New Name Reflects Strength of Product Lines, Global Reach, and Scale TORONTO, ON, 25 May 2017— GreenField Specialty Alcohols Inc., Canada’s largest ethanol producer and a world leader in high-purity specialty alcohols, announced today it has changed its name to Greenfield Global. The name change reflects the company’s broader product categories and its expertise in driving […]