India’s sugar output reached 225.06 lakh tons as of February 15, 2026, up from 197.35 lakh tons last year, despite fewer operating...
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar criticised the Centre’s push for AI-driven agriculture, saying it offers little real relief to farmers, and questioned...
Sugar mills in Karnataka may face losses of Rs 50–200 crore this year due to higher cane prices, reduced ethanol allocation and...
The Indian sugar industry is seeking government support through an immediate increase in the minimum selling price of sugar to offset rising...
India’s sugar sector faces severe financial strain as cane FRP/SAP hikes outpace the stagnant sugar MSP of ₹31/kg, unchanged since 2019. With...
India is considering raising sugar exports, MSP, and ethanol diversion to manage a looming supply glut and prevent delayed cane payments. With...
The National Federation of Cooperative Sugar Factories (NFCSF) urged the Indian government to raise the sugar MSP to ₹41/kg amid rising costs,...
India’s sugar industry warns that stagnant sugar MSP, unchanged since 2019 despite rising cane FRP/SAP, is squeezing mill margins and threatening timely...
Karnataka BJP MP Iranna B Kadadi urged the Centre to reduce the sugar recovery rate benchmark from 10.25% to 9.5% and raise...