Sugar News in English
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155UP issues sugarcane pest alert as heat triggers black bug, thrips infestation
Uttar Pradesh issued an alert on rising sugarcane pest infestations due to high temperatures. Sucking pests like black bugs and thrips threaten...
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1572026-27 SS: CCEA approves sugarcane FRP at Rs.365/qtl for farmers
India approved a sugarcane FRP of ₹365 per quintal for 2026-27, with premiums linked to recovery rates. The price remains well above...
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111Morning Market Update – 06/05/2026
Global sugar prices rose moderately, supported by currency movements, while crude oil, ethanol, and corn prices declined. The US dollar weakened slightly...
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138Global Sugar Prices Supported by a Surge in Gasoline Prices
Global sugar prices rose to a one-month high, supported by higher gasoline prices boosting ethanol demand and reducing sugar output. Brazil’s shift...
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146Tanzania targets sugar and edible oil output growth to cut imports
Tanzania plans to boost sugar and edible oil production in 2026/27 to cut imports and enhance food security. Sugar output is projected...
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127Fiji : Taskforce formed to address sugarcane lease renewals
Fiji has formed a high-level taskforce to resolve sugarcane lease renewal issues and secure the industry’s future beyond 2030. Over 2,300 leases...
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120Karnataka : Action sought against sugar factories refusing to comply with govt. order on payment of incentive to farmers
A Karnataka legislator urged action against seven sugar mills in south Karnataka for refusing to pay ₹100/tonne incentives to farmers. While most...
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159Govt slashes sugar cane commission : Bihar
Bihar government cut JDC commission on sugarcane procurement by 90%, reducing it from 1.8% to 0.2% for 2025–26, to support financially stressed...
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173Philippine sugar output seen steady at 1.85 million tons in 2026
Philippines’ sugar production is forecast steady at 1.85 million tonnes in 2026, with stable acreage and favourable rainfall offsetting land constraints. Consumption...
