Sugar News in English Archives - Page 12 of 490

Brazil: Sugar production rises 18.2% in late August, says UNICA

Brazil’s Center-South sugar production rose 18.2% in late August to 3.87 million tons, with sugarcane crushing up 10.7% to 50.06 million tons,...

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Punjab : Hooda demands higher sugarcane price, immediate paddy procurement

Former Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda demanded a ₹500/quintal sugarcane MSP and immediate paddy procurement. He pledged a month’s MLA salary to...

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Bitter reality: Sugar industry faces Rs 40,000 crore meltdown despite govt’s big ethanol push

India’s ethanol blending rose from 1.5% in 2014 to 20% in 2025, five years early. Grain-based ethanol now leads with 72%, reducing...

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Pakistan : Commissioner Karachi sets retail, wholesale prices of Sugar

Karachi’s commissioner set sugar prices at Rs177/kg retail and Rs174/kg wholesale, effective Wednesday. Crackdowns on hoarding recently dropped ex-mill prices to Rs165/kg,...

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Sri Lanka approves compensation for sugarcane farmers hit by factory fires

Sri Lanka has approved financial relief for 235 sugarcane farmers affected by fires at Sevanagala Sugar Factory. About 19,000 metric tons of...

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Vietnam’s Sugar Sector Battles Smuggling and Market Challenges

Vietnam’s sugar industry faces heavy pressure from an influx of smuggled, low-cost sugar, with 500,000–600,000 tons entering annually, swelling inventories to 60%...

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Sugar Prices Finish Sharply Lower as Brazil’s Sugar Production Climbs

Sugar prices hit one-week lows as Brazil boosted late-August output by 18% year-on-year to 3.87 MMT, with mills crushing more cane for...

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Malaysia : Scrap refined sugar import permits, Felda tells govt

Felda chairman Ahmad Shabery Cheek urged Malaysia to abolish approved and import permits for refined sugar, noting domestic production already exceeds demand....