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U.S. production is forecast up marginally to 8.4 million tonnes. It is reported by USDA in its May report. Imports are forecast down based on projected quota programs set at minimum levels consistent with World Trade Organization and freetrade agreement obligati...

Global sugar production is forecast up 2.5 million tonnes to 186.0 million with lower production in Brazil expected to more than offset higher production in Thailand, India, China, and Mexico. It is reported by USDA in its May report. Consumption is anticipated to rise to a new record with growth in markets such as India and Pakistan. Exports are forecast lower due to reduced shipments f...

In 1Q24, Astarta became the first Ukrainian company to export sugar by sea during the full-scale war, with North Africa and the Mediterranean region being the main destinations.​ At the same time, it continued to export products to the EU markets via overland routes.  It is reported by press-center of the company. Revenues increased by 19% y-o-y to EUR44m on higher sugar sales volumes​. Exports of sugar and sugar-by products made up a robust 51% of the segm...

The agri-sector is currently working in the fields where the future sugar beet crops have already being grown. Specialists of «AGRO-ORMS» LLC apply herbicide to the crop. This is reported on the company's Facebook page. «Sugar beet has performed well this season. We have expected good seedlings, so now it's up to us to protect the sweet roots from weed...

Astarta’s agricultural subsidiaries have completed the spring planting. It is reported by press-service of the company. The estimated core spring crops’ acreage for 2024 is as follows: sugar beets – 38kha, soybeans – over 70kha, winter wheat – 4...