Sugar News in English
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79UP Bioplastic Policy: BCML’s Rs 2000cr PLA Project
Balrampur Chini Mills Ltd (BCML) will finalize its ₹2,000 crore investment in India’s first industrial PLA bioplastic plant once policy details are...
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74Sugarcane no longer a sweet option for ryots
Sugarcane cultivation in Andhra Pradesh has sharply declined, from 1.25 lakh hectares in 2014 to just 40,000 hectares in 2024. High input...
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81Sugar Prices Retreat on Dollar Strength
On Friday, March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25) fell by -0.23 (-0.99%), and December London white sugar #5 (SWZ24) dropped by -7.10...
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96Goa : Sugarcane farmers fear uncertain times as aid package runs out
With the Sanjivani Sugar Factory's closure in 2019 and the five-year compensation period ending, Sanguem's sugarcane farmers face an uncertain future. Promised...
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112Philippines: Sugar output down by 96% at milling start – SRA
Sugar output in the first three weeks of milling, starting September 15, dropped 96% to 5,645 tons from 134,780 tons last year....
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88Why carbonated drinks makers want layered sugar tax?
There are growing calls to revisit India’s tax policy on carbonated soft drinks. Many argue that the current 40% tax, including GST...
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88FAO Sugar Price Index registers 10.4 percent increase in September
In September 2024, global food prices saw their fastest rise in 18 months, led by sugar, according to the FAO. The FAO...
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149Mexico’s 2024/25 sugar production expected to rise by 8% amid improved weather conditions
Mexico’s sugar production for the 2024/25 marketing year is projected to reach 5.4 million metric tons, marking an 8% increase over the...
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99Philippines : Sugar milling seen to peak by end October to early November
Sugar production in the Philippines has been slow at the start of the 2024-2025 crop year, with output down 96% compared to...
