Rising sugar prices have triggered a political debate, with the Centre blaming lower production, red rot disease and El Niño conditions, while...
Rising sugar prices have triggered a political row, with the Centre blaming lower production, red rot disease and El Niño, while opposition...
India’s 2025-26 sugar production is estimated at 306 LMT, 10.79% below the initial 343 LMT projection, due to crop diseases and excess...
Kenya’s record sugar production and 36.2% rise in cane deliveries have failed to reduce retail prices, which climbed to Ksh167.41/kg in July....
Brazil’s 2026/27 sugarcane crush is forecast at 705.2 million tonnes, the second-largest on record, supported by higher yields. However, lower sugar concentration...
The government said the recent sugar price rise is driven by lower production, festive demand, crop damage, global supply tightness, hoarding and...
Sugar prices in Lucknow have surged to a record ₹65 per kg, rising about ₹15 in just 15 days, as low stocks,...
A strong El Niño in 2026-27 could disrupt sugar production in India, Thailand and Brazil. India may face weaker monsoon rainfall and...
Rising sugar prices are prompting Indian mills to favour sugar production over ethanol, with industry executives expecting restrictions on B-heavy molasses and...