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95Sugar News in EnglishSouth Africa : Scrapping of the sugar tax will not save the sugar industry from its own woes
The assertion that the sugar tax alone threatens 25,000 South African sugarcane farmers is misleading. According to the SA Canegrowers Annual Report...
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83Sugar News in EnglishNorth America : Haitians in Dominican sugarcane fields endure abuse while fighting for better conditions
Haitian sugarcane workers in the Dominican Republic, such as Junior Baptiste, face harsh conditions, low wages, and violent retaliation for protests demanding...
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90Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishGadkari Advances Research on Ethanol Blending..
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announced that research on blending 15% ethanol with diesel is in its advanced stages. This initiative aligns with...
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101Sugar News in EnglishKarnataka: Mysugar to sell its sugar stocks at Rs.36.80 per kg
The Mysuru Sugar Company Limited (Mysugar) in Mandya has set the price for its October 2024-produced sugar at ₹36.80 per kilogram (S.30...
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92Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishKenya : State eyes green hydrogen projects to enhance growth
Kenya is advancing its green hydrogen economy, supported by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) and recent guidelines for development. The...
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76Sugar News in EnglishThe tax crippling a critical industry in South Africa – that some want even higher
South Africa's sugar industry is struggling due to a combination of declining production, rising electricity costs, and the Health Promotion Levy (HPL),...
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52Sugar News in EnglishFarmers discuss issues of sugar mills closure and others; Union Agriculture Minister assures solution
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan held discussions with farmers and their organizations in New Delhi, addressing issues like the increased Minimum Support...
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91Rice News in EnglishOf 30,000 operational rice mills, more than 21,000 installed blending equipment, with total capacity of 223 LMT of fortified rice per month
The Indian government has extended its initiative to provide fortified rice under welfare schemes like Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY)...
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66Sugar News in EnglishSugarcane dues of Rs 1,08,111 crore cleared in 2023-24 sugar season; second most valuable crop that ensures high income for farmers: DFPD
The government has successfully cleared ₹1,08,111 crore in sugarcane dues for the 2023-24 season, making sugarcane India's second most valuable crop. This...
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135Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishByont secures major investment from Asterion to expand biogas production in Europe
Byont, a leading biogas producer in the Benelux region, has secured equity investment from Asterion Industrial Partners to expand biogas plants across...
