Sugar News in English Archives - Page 4 of 407

Indian sugar industry seeks increase in ethanol price in line with FRP hike

The sugar industry is urging the government to revise ethanol prices, which have remained unchanged for two years, despite a nearly 11.5%...

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Bihar launches online licensing portal for jaggery units

The Bihar government has launched a fully online licensing system for jaggery (gur) production units, easing the process for farmers and entrepreneurs....

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Fiji Cabinet approves special sugarcane payment

The Cabinet has approved a special sugarcane payment of over \$7.6 million to support farmers ahead of the 2025 crushing season. This...

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Bihar To Have An International Sugarcane Research Centre

Bihar will set up an International Sugarcane Research Centre in Pusa, Samastipur, to boost crop yield and innovation.

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Black bug outbreak threatens sugarcane in Uttar Pradesh ; advisory issued

A black bug outbreak has hit sugarcane fields across Uttar Pradesh, damaging crops and prompting urgent advisories. The pest thrives in hot,...

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Pakistan : Retailers threaten sugar sale halt amid price hike

Grocery retailers in Punjab have warned they will halt sugar sales next week if the government fails to reduce the ex-mill wholesale...

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South Africa : Government eyes sugar sector exemption to boost local supply

South Africa’s Department of Trade, Industry and Competition has proposed draft regulations granting a block exemption to the sugar industry. This would...

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Uttarakhand govt sanctions Rs. 92.14 crore for four sugar mills to clear cane farmers’ pending dues

The Uttarakhand government has sanctioned ₹92.14 crore to four sugar mills—Bajpur, Nadehi, Kichha, and Doiwala—to clear pending dues for the 2024–25 crushing...