Foreign-funded groups are pushing for a higher sugar tax in South Africa’s 2026 Budget, despite no clear health benefits. The levy has...
Sugar prices edged lower as surplus expectations weighed on the market. Global output is rising, led by higher production in Brazil, India...
Global sugar prices eased as rising production in Brazil, India, and Thailand fuels surplus expectations. Higher Indian output, reduced ethanol diversion, and...
The Agriculture Department ruled out sugar imports for 2026, citing rising domestic output and supply confidence. It targets a 20.3 MMT harvest,...
Sugarcane farmers in Panipat reported a nearly 15% decline in per-acre yields in 2025–26 despite rising acreage. Heavy September rainfall, Red Rot...
The European Commission’s decision to protect ethanol and sugar in the EU-India FTA underscores the strategic value of domestic renewable ethanol, ePURE...
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...
The European Commission plans to temporarily suspend the duty-free sugar inward processing regime to protect EU producers amid falling prices and rising...
Nigeria is accelerating sugar self-sufficiency by backing greenfield projects with dedicated seedcane farms and modern bud chip planting technology. NSDC says faster...