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EIB will extend credit to «Astarta» for the energy program implementation

European Investment Bank (EIB) will allocate financing to one of the largest sugar producers of Ukraine — «Astarta-Kyiv» agro-industrial holding — on the energy efficiency program. Ukrainian News reports about it according to the bank details. EIB approved the project on September, 19. The project's objective is to support the modernization of existing production ass...


Signet-Center invested more than USD 2 million in modernization

Preparing for the new production season, «Signet-Center» LLC invested more than USD 2 million in modernization of the production capacities of Tsiyrupa Sugar Refinery. On September, 23 Sugar Refinery, in Zhytomyr region, began sugar beet processing. Deputy General Director of «Signet-Center» LLC? Anatoliy Manoylenko, says that the company has amb...


Pervukhinskyi Sugar Refinery began sugar beet processing

On September, 22 «Pervukhinskyi Sugar Refinery» PJSC, in Kharkiv region, began sugar beet processing. In 2016/2017 MY the company produced 25 ths t of sugar and processed 167,4 ths t of sugar beet.


China sugar imports fall 45% in August

China’s sugar imports in August fell 45,4% from a year earlier to 200,000 tonnes, data from China’s General Administration of Customs. It is reported by Reuters. In January to August period, sugar imports fell 20,8% from a year earlier — to 1,67 million tonnes. Sugar import continues falling after th...


In Cube more than 338,000 ha of sugar cane flattened by Hurricane Irma

Hurricane Irma's destructive rampage along Cuba's north coast severely damaged the island's sugar crop and will lead to losses to the coming harvest, state sugar producer Azcuba said. It is reported by XinhuaNet. «We will see losses to the industry's production», — Jose Carlos Santos, vice president of Azcuba, told. A category-four hurricane when it...


Brazil may boost ethanol output and cut sugar production

Brazil's center-south region may increase ethanol output in the current cane crop by 1 billion liters, compared to a previous estimate of 23,8 billion liters, as demand for the biofuel rises, according to a leading analyst. It is reported be Reuters. Center-south mills might cut sugar production between 500,000 and 1 million tonnes this crop as a result of higher ethanol output, Luiz Carlos Correa Carvalho, head...


In Sumy region, after a few years of down-time, the sugar refinery was launched

On September, 20 in Sumy region in the village of Mykolaivka, Bilopilsky district, the only sugar mill, that did not work for several years, was launched up. It is reported by 0542.ua. This event was possible thanks to the efforts of the patron, the Honorary Consul of Azerbaijan Republic in Ukraine, Afgan Salmanov.  Keeping the large s...


«Mriya» began sugar beet harvesting

«Mriya» Agroholding began sugar beet harvesting. This season, the company has grown culture for the first time since the transition to lending management in 2015. In total, «Mriya» plans to harvest sugar beet from a total area of ​​3,5 ths ha in Ternopil region. It is reported by the press service of the Company. «Agroholding has necessary equipment for sugar beet harvesting, — commented Operations Director, Andriy Grygorov, &mda...

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