Sugar News in English Archives

3 sugar mills, including one run by the head of national co-op federation, fined Rs 14 crore

The Sugar Commissioner in Pune has fined three Maharashtra sugar mills a total of ₹14 crore for starting cane crushing before receiving...

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Indonesia to Open 100,000 Hectares of New Sugarcane Plantations in 2026

Minister of Agriculture Amran Sulaiman is seeking the opening of 100,000 hectares of sugarcane plantations next year, which requires up to Rp1.6 trillion in...

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Indira Sugar Mill owes Rs. 70 million to farmers

Indira Sugar Mill in Nawalparasi (West) still owes farmers Rs 70 million, despite the start of the crushing season. The mill hasn’t...

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Maharashtra sugar mills step up cane crushing pace

Maharashtra’s sugar season is progressing rapidly, with 191 mills crushing 446.04 lakh tonnes of cane and producing 380.21 lakh quintals of sugar...

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Large-scale flowering in sugar cane crops, farmers likely to face 5% yield loss

Flowering in sugarcane across Kolhapur has worried farmers, as it reduces cane weight and sugar content. Despite Maharashtra crushing 44.6 million tonnes...

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Maharashtra sugar mills step up cane crushing pace

Maharashtra’s sugar season is progressing faster than last year. By December 21, 191 mills crushed 446.04 lakh tonnes of cane and produced...

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Sugar Prices See Support on Year-End Positioning

Sugar prices rose on short-covering in thin holiday trade. Market sentiment remains bearish due to larger expected crops in India, Brazil, and...

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Nigeria pushes faster sugarcane expansion to boost local sugar output

Nigeria’s minister urged rapid sugarcane expansion to achieve self-sufficiency and utilise factory capacity. Visiting LASUCO in Kwara State, he praised progress under...