Sugar Imports Archives

South Africa: SA Canegrowers calls on govt to scrap sugar tax as imports surge

SA Canegrowers urges government to scrap the sugar tax, warning subsidised imports are displacing local sugar and threatening over one million livelihoods....

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Kenya opens its market to duty-free sugar imports

Kenya’s exit from the 24-year COMESA sugar safeguard opens the market to more duty-free imports, likely easing sugar prices. The Sugar Board...

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Philippines : Moratorium on sugar imports extended

BACOLOD City — The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) have reaffirmed a moratorium on sugar imports until...

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Bangladesh : Sugar, edible oil imports surge as dollar supply improves

Bangladesh’s imports of essential commodities rose in early FY26, driven by improved foreign exchange availability and lower global prices. Sugar, palm oil,...

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The $700 Million Pivot: Dangote Sugar’s Aggressive Backward Integration to Stabilize Nigeria’s FX Market

Dangote Sugar has invested over $700 million in a major backward-integration push to cut Nigeria’s heavy dependence on raw sugar imports. The...

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Mexico imposes 156% tariff on sugar imports

Mexico imposed a 156% tariff on sugar imports, including beet sugar and syrups, and 210.44% on refined liquid sugar, effective November 11....

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Bacolod-Philippines: No sugar imports until 2026 – SRA, DA

The Department of Agriculture and Sugar Regulatory Administration confirmed no sugar imports are planned until the end of the 2025–26 milling season....

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Indonesia sugar imports seen easing amid push to buy locally

Indonesia plans to limit 2026 sugar imports to 3–3.1 million tonnes, the lowest since 2019, prioritizing domestic supply amid weak demand. Refineries...

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