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60USA: USDA expects no actions under Feedstock Flexibility Program for crop year 2024
The USDA’s Commodity Credit Corp. announced it does not anticipate purchasing or selling sugar under the Feedstock Flexibility Program for the 2024...
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67Centre aims at 20% ethanol blending in petrol next fiscal
The Union government aims to increase ethanol blending in petrol to 20% by 2026, marking a significant shift for the sugar and...
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54UP Bioplastic Policy: BCML’s Rs 2000cr PLA Project
Balrampur Chini Mills Ltd (BCML) will finalize its ₹2,000 crore investment in India’s first industrial PLA bioplastic plant once policy details are...
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49Sugarcane no longer a sweet option for ryots
Sugarcane cultivation in Andhra Pradesh has sharply declined, from 1.25 lakh hectares in 2014 to just 40,000 hectares in 2024. High input...
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51Sugar Prices Retreat on Dollar Strength
On Friday, March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25) fell by -0.23 (-0.99%), and December London white sugar #5 (SWZ24) dropped by -7.10...
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75Goa : Sugarcane farmers fear uncertain times as aid package runs out
With the Sanjivani Sugar Factory's closure in 2019 and the five-year compensation period ending, Sanguem's sugarcane farmers face an uncertain future. Promised...
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67Philippines: Sugar output down by 96% at milling start – SRA
Sugar output in the first three weeks of milling, starting September 15, dropped 96% to 5,645 tons from 134,780 tons last year....
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64Why carbonated drinks makers want layered sugar tax?
There are growing calls to revisit India’s tax policy on carbonated soft drinks. Many argue that the current 40% tax, including GST...
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111Government sets biomass pellet price to boost sustainable energy in NCR
The Indian Ministry of Power has set a fixed price of ₹2.32 per 1000 kcal for biomass pellets, effective from September 1,...
