Sugar News in English
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233Kenya plans to connect sugar mills to national grid, expand ethanol output
Kenya plans to transform its sugar industry by expanding electricity generation from bagasse and increasing ethanol production. The government aims to allow...
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194Sri Lanka : Sugar sector adds Rs. 11bn to economy, says Deputy Minister
Sri Lanka’s Deputy Minister stated the sugar industry generates at least Rs. 11 billion annually in economic value despite financial losses. To...
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206Morning Market Update – 20/06/2026
Global sugar prices declined on June 19, 2026, with NY raw sugar falling 1.88% to 13.59 cents/lb and London white sugar dropping...
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239Kenya pushes sugar sector beyond sugar with focus on ethanol and power generation
Kenya is transforming its sugar sector into an energy-industrial hub, promoting ethanol and electricity production from sugarcane. West Valley Sugar generates 5MW...
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240Sugar mills seek higher sugar prices as rising FRP intensifies financial stress
India’s sugar mills are facing financial strain as sugarcane FRP has risen from ₹2,750 to ₹3,650 per tonne since 2018–19, while sugar’s...
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196Sugar industry eyes relief measures during Amit Shah’s Kolhapur visit
During Union Cooperation Minister Amit Shah’s visit to Kolhapur, sugar industry and cooperative sector representatives are expected to seek support for sugarcane...
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191India’s sugar industry calls for export policy reform after trade ban
India’s sugar industry has urged the government to adopt quarterly export quotas and an EU-style auction system for export allocations to avoid...
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245Sugarcane sowing in kharif 2026 nears normal levels but trails last year’s coverage
India’s sugarcane sowing reached 54.08 lakh hectares as of June 12, 2026, nearly matching the normal area of 54.20 lakh hectares but...
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195Fiji : Sugarcane farmers press for Govt backing, fair pricing
Fiji sugarcane farmers are voicing concerns over low cane prices, rising production costs, limited support, and land lease uncertainty. Lautoka farmers Bhibhi...
