Sugar News in English Archives - Page 5 of 643

Telangana: From rice to sugar, price hike shrinks Hyderabad’s grocery baskets

Rising food prices in Hyderabad are straining household budgets, with rice reaching ₹80/kg, chana ₹76–77 and sugar ₹53–55. Telangana’s retail rice prices...

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Four improved varieties of sugarcane handed over to Nepal

India has handed over four improved sugarcane varieties developed by the Indian Sugarcane Research Institute, Lucknow, to Nepal to strengthen crop research...

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Maharashtra: State sugar production falls, pegged at 90L tonnes next season

Maharashtra’s 2026-27 sugar production estimate has been cut to 90.18 lakh tonnes from 102.5 lakh tonnes due to inadequate rainfall and deteriorating...

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16 LMT sugar quota fixed for Second fortnight of October 2026

India’s Food Ministry has fixed the domestic sugar sales quota at 16 lakh metric tonnes for October 13–31, 2026, including 14 LMT...

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Crushing season begins in Maharashtra; competition among mills for cane set to rise under drought shadow

Drought-hit Maharashtra sugar mills face intensifying competition for limited sugarcane as crushing begins ahead of the October 15 deadline. Natural Sugar has...

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Südzucker expects sugar prices to recover as EU supply tightens

Europe’s largest sugar producer, Südzucker, expects sugar prices to recover from four-year lows as drought and insufficient rainfall reduce sugar beet yields....

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Nigeria to save $2.1bn yearly from local sugar, ethanol production – NSDC

Nigeria could save $2.1 billion annually through domestic sugar and ethanol production, according to NSDC chief Kamar Bakrin. The Sugar Outgrower Development...

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Raju Shetti seeks Rs 5,000 per tonne initial cane payment, threatens to halt mill operations

Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana president Raju Shetti demanded an initial sugarcane payment of ₹5,000 per tonne, warning mills against starting crushing without it....