Sugar News in English
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103Morning Market Update – 22/09/2026
On September 21, 2026, NY raw sugar (#11) rose to 17.48s (+0.12), while London white sugar (#5) dipped to 507.50s (-1.30). Corn,...
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247Maharashtra sugarcane workers threaten to halt crushing season over wage demands
Maharashtra’s sugarcane harvesters and transporters have demanded a 100% increase in harvesting and transportation rates, along with mandatory insurance and ₹10 lakh...
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194Pakistan sugar industry seeks government nod to export 1 million tonnes amid surplus
Pakistan’s agricultural experts have urged the government to allow exports of one million tonnes of sugar to reduce surplus stocks of around...
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130Crush Early, Settle Early: Answering the Government’s call for an October start – Editorial by Uppal Shah
India is entering the new sugar season with adequate stocks, but a temporary supply gap has lifted prices. Maharashtra’s October 15 crushing...
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214Sugar retail prices down 10% ahead of festive season, govt eases stock cap
Ahead of the festive season, the Centre relaxed sugar stockholding limits for bulk consumers from 15 to 30 days, subject to imported...
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273Sugarcane rates, MSP & trade deals figure at BKU night mahapanchayat in UP
The Bharatiya Kisan Union's Muzaffarnagar night mahapanchayat highlighted key farmer concerns, including higher sugarcane prices, a legal MSP guarantee, fair land compensation...
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148Government relaxes bulk sugar stockholding limit to 30 days from 15 days
India has relaxed the sugar stockholding limit for bulk consumers from 15 to 30 days, with additional stocks restricted to AAS and...
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23930 Maharashtra sugar mills owe Rs 194 crore in FRP dues; 15 face recovery action
Maharashtra’s sugar commissionerate initiated recovery proceedings against 15 mills after 30 factories were found owing farmers Rs194 crore in 2025-26 FRP dues....
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Karnataka sugarcane growers seek Rs 4,500/tonne FRP, cite drought and rising costs
Karnataka’s sugarcane growers’ association urged the Centre to raise cane FRP to ₹4,500 per tonne, citing drought, higher cultivation and labour costs...
