sugarcane production Archives

Nigeria : NSDC launches sugarcane outgrower programme to boost local production

Nigeria’s NSDC has launched the Sugarcane Outgrower Development Programme to boost local sugarcane production and reduce sugar imports. The initiative supports commercial...

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Pakistan : Sugarcane output rises marginally in 2025–26 as Punjab boosts cultivation

Pakistan’s sugarcane output for 2025–26 saw a slight increase to 84.74 million tons due to expanded cultivation, mainly in Punjab. Punjab exceeded...

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Sugar Industry in “State of Crisis”: Stakeholders Demand Immediate Government Action

Belize’s four sugarcane producers’ associations declared a “critical and unprecedented crisis” in the sugar sector due to pests and disease, calling for...

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How Antitrust Shaped Colombia’s Sugar Market and Boosted Downstream Firm Outcomes

A World Bank study led by James Sampi and Ekaterina Vostroknutova analyzes how Colombia’s antitrust actions in the sugar industry impacted downstream...

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Fiji : New sugar price sparks hope for farmers

The government has set a record sugarcane price of \$105 per tonne for 2025–26, up from \$91.38 last year. Finance Minister Biman...

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Philippine : Sugarcane Drives Strong Q1 2025 Crop Production in W. Visayas

Western Visayas’ agriculture sector grew significantly in Q1 2025, led by a 54.5% surge in sugarcane production, reaching 1.15 million MT. Iloilo...

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Indonesia Aims for Sugar Self-Sufficiency by 2027, Says VP Gibran

Vice President Gibran Rakabuming reaffirmed Indonesia’s goal of achieving sugar self-sufficiency by 2027. Speaking in Banyuwangi, he stressed strong government support for...