All posts tagged "sugar"
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172Sugar News in EnglishMalaysia : Demand For Sugarcane Stalks Surge This Pongal Season, Benefiting Local Farmers
Ahead of Pongal, sugarcane demand surged in Malaysia, with plantations in Klang selling over 2,600 stalks. Farmers noted challenges from unpredictable weather...
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293Sugar News in EnglishTamil Nadu : Heavy rain pushes up prices of sugarcane, turmeric and ginger this Pongal
Northeast monsoon rains impacted sugarcane, turmeric, and ginger crops, causing damage and price surges before Pongal. Sugarcane sold for ₹300-450 per bunch...
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261Sugar News in EnglishPunjab: Ajnala sugar mill expansion plan on cards, says minister
Punjab Cabinet Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal announced plans to expand the state-run Ajnala sugar mill by increasing its crushing capacity and upgrading...
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239Sugar News in EnglishSugar Prices Fall on Dollar Strength and Global Supply Optimism
Sugar prices fell today, with NY #11 hitting a 4-month low and London #5 a 2-3/4 year low. The stronger dollar and...
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165Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishExcise Duty Not Payable On ‘Bagasse’ Which Emerges As A Waste Product During Sugar Crushing: CESTAT
The Chennai CESTAT ruled that bagasse, a byproduct of sugar crushing, is non-excisable since it is not produced through manufacturing. The Tribunal...
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414Sugar News in EnglishCuba’s Sugar Industry Struggles: Only Six Mills in Operation, Processing a Mere Quarter of Planned Cane
Cuba's 2024-2025 sugar harvest faces a severe crisis, with only six of 14 sugar mills operating, processing just 25% of planned sugarcane....
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180Sugar News in EnglishJamaica’s Agriculture Minister urges farmers to get back into sugar
Jamaica’s Agriculture Minister Floyd Green urged farmers to revive sugarcane cultivation amid high sugar prices. Pan Caribbean Sugar Company invested US$1 million...
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213Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishCan Brazil meet the world’s growing need for ethanol?
Brazil is the world’s largest sugarcane producer, harvesting 719 million tons in 2010, with 55.4% used for ethanol production. Ethanol demand has...
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314Sugar News in EnglishSugar market starts 2025 on a bearish note
Global sugar markets faced low activity in late 2024. Brazil’s Center-South region exceeded expectations, potentially reaching 620 Mt of cane in 2024/25,...
