ChiniMandi, Author at AgriInsite

India-EU FTA: Ethanol, sugar safeguards signal strategic importance of domestic production, says European ethanol body

The European Commission’s decision to protect ethanol and sugar in the EU-India FTA underscores the strategic value of domestic renewable ethanol, ePURE...

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Sugar News in English

South Africa to review sugar reference price as imports affect local industry

South Africa’s ITAC has launched a full review of the dollar-based sugar reference price amid pressure from rising low-cost imports. Producers seek...

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Sugar News in English

22.5 LMT monthly sugar quota released for February 2026

The Food Ministry set a February 2026 sugar quota of 22.5 LMT, unchanged from February 2025, after 22 LMT in January. Analysts...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Bihar: Ethanol producers urge effective offtake agreement implementation, full allocation for state plants

Ethanol producers in Bihar are under pressure as reduced supply allocations force plants to run below capacity. The Bihar Ethanol Association has...

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Rice News in English

India-EU trade deal: Products such as sugar and rice excluded from liberalisation in agreement

The EU and India have concluded a landmark free trade agreement, the largest ever for both sides. The deal slashes tariffs, boosts...

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Sugar News in English

Season 2025–26: Sugar production in Maharashtra reaches 697 lakh quintals

Maharashtra’s 2025–26 sugar season shows steady progress, with 199 mills crushing 766.28 LMT of cane and producing 697.3 lakh quintals of sugar...

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Sugar News in English

Brazil: We are seeing a reduction in investments in sugarcane plantations, says Orplana

Brazilian sugarcane growers are cutting investments due to low sugar prices and rising production costs, Orplana CEO José Guilherme Nogueira said. Fertilizer...