The Philippines’ sugar industry has significant scope to improve productivity and reduce import dependence, according to UA&P. Farm yields remain below targets,...
India has authorised 1 million tonnes of duty-free sugar imports for August–December 2026 as domestic production is projected to decline 7% to...
Kenya’s sugar production surged 56.7% to 690,521 tonnes during January–September 2026, while imports declined 31% amid improved domestic supplies. Cane crushing increased...
Bangladesh’s merchandise imports rose 17.6% year-on-year to Tk72,038 crore in August 2026, driven by higher purchases of edible oil, oilseeds, wheat, sugar,...
Sugar futures fell sharply, with New York raw sugar dropping as much as 3.5%, as early Indian production and profit-taking weighed on...
South Africa is considering further restrictions on sugar imports after raising import duties to R6.97/kg in August. Imports rose to 94,984 tonnes...
India has extended the deadline for duty-free imports of 10 lakh metric tonnes of raw sugar under the Tariff Rate Quota scheme...
India’s 2026-27 sugar season faces early crushing of immature cane, lower recovery and an estimated 27 million tonnes of production against 28.5...
Nigeria could save $2.1 billion annually through domestic sugar and ethanol production, according to NSDC chief Kamar Bakrin. The Sugar Outgrower Development...