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India’s sugar production is estimated to decline 14 per cent to 28,2 million tonnes in the next marketing year starting October, mainly due to fall in sugarcane acreage due to less rains in states like Maharashtra and Karnataka, according to industry body ISMA. It is reported by Telangana Today. Sugar output is likely to be at 32,95 million tonnes in the current 2018/2019 marketing year (October-September), Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) said in a...

Bunge Açúcar & Bioenergia, the Brazilian sugar unit of commodities trader Bunge Ltd, posted in May and June some of its best results yet for cane crushing volumes, the company said on Thursday. It is reported by Reuters. Bunge said its eight mills operating in Brazil crushed 2,65 million tonnes of cane in May, the largest amount of cane processing reported by the Brazilian sugar unit sinc...

India had its driest June in five years due to a delay in monsoon rains, the weather department said late on Sunday, raising fears for crops and the broader economy. It is reported by Reuters. Overall, rains were a third below average, although in some states, including the sugar cane growing northern state of Uttar Pradesh, they were as much as 61 percent down...

The construction of the first in Khmelnytsk region sugar beet dry transportation unit is almost half completed. It is announced by the company on its Facebook page. The planned modernization of «Starokostiantynivtsukor» LLC is completed by 45%. In particular, metal constructions for...

In 2019, «Gals Agro» plans to put into operation the fourth biogas complex.  «Agrarian Elite of Ukraine» magazine reports about it. By the end of this year, the company plans to generate 7 MW of electricity. Such direction of activity as an alternative energy...

In Ukraine, organic sugar demand will be increase significantly. It is stated by director of «Agroecology» company Glib Lukianenko at the conference  «Organic plant growing: the best practices for 10 years», Latifundis treports....

French sugar maker Saint Louis Sucre on Tuesday put forward its guaranteed price for sugar beet growers from the 2020 harvest and said it would invest 50 million euros ($57 million) over several years in two sugar factories. It is reported by Reuters. The announcements come after the sugar maker announced it would end production at two factories in France as part of a wider restructuring plan at its German parent Suedz...

The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) is aiming to produce over 50,000 tonnes of white sugar at the Albion Estate by 2022. It hopes to supply both the regional and local markets with this produce, GuySuCo announced, iNewsGuyana reported. The local market consumption for white sugar is approximately 20,000 tonnes a...

Sugar production in Uttar Pradesh (UP) has dipped marginally to 11,82 million tonnes in the 2018-19 crushing season. It is reported by Business Standard. In the just-concluded crushing cycle, sugar output in the state fell nearly 1,9 per cent compared to the production of a little over 12 million t...

In 2018, «A'SPIK GROUP» sugar refineries processed more than 436 thousand tonnes of sugar beet into 60 thousand tonnes of sugar. It is announced by the company on its Facebook page. In particular, «Starokostiantynivtsukor» LLC processed 251,7 thousand tonnes of beets into 35,5 thousand tonnes of sugar. At th...