All posts tagged "Sugar industry"
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199Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishSugar industry urges Centre to consider ethanol blending beyond 20%
India’s sugar industry has urged the government to consider raising ethanol blending in petrol beyond the current 20% level, citing unused distillery...
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198Sugar News in EnglishBihar to introduce new incentive policy to boost sugar industry
Bihar plans to introduce a Draft Incentive Policy 2026 to boost the sugar industry and increase farmers’ income. The state aims to...
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217Sugar News in EnglishPhilippines sugar industry: From crisis to destruction
The Philippine sugar industry faces a deepening crisis as falling millgate prices, rising imports, and weak policy implementation threaten farmers’ livelihoods. Despite...
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225Sugar News in EnglishSA Canegrowers calls for sugar tax to be scrapped as imports threaten local industry
South Africa’s sugar growers, represented by SA Canegrowers, urge the government to scrap the sugar tax as subsidised imports surge and domestic...
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318Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishSugar industry seeks to raise ethanol blending to 27%
India’s sugar industry has urged the government to raise ethanol blending to E27, citing surplus capacity and over Rs 40,000 crore in...
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300Sugar News in EnglishNigeria: NSDC sees $2 billion opportunity in Nigeria’s sugar industry
Nigeria’s NSDC has urged state governments to tap into the $2-billion domestic sugar industry, citing rising import costs and stronger economics for...
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346Sugar News in EnglishIndia’s Sweet Surge: Sugar Production Set to Rise in 2025-26
India’s sugar output in 2025–26 is seen rising 13% to 29.6 MMT, led by Maharashtra at 10.81 MMT. However, exports may reach...
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287Sugar News in EnglishWhy South Africa cannot afford to further weaken its sugar industry
Foreign-funded groups are pushing for a higher sugar tax in South Africa’s 2026 Budget, despite no clear health benefits. The levy has...
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333Sugar News in EnglishSouth Africa to review sugar reference price as imports affect local industry
South Africa’s ITAC has launched a full review of the dollar-based sugar reference price amid pressure from rising low-cost imports. Producers seek...
