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Ukraine exported 18 ths. t of sugar in August

During the last month of the marketing year Ukrainian producers supplied 18,3 ths. t of sugar to the foreign markets. The main deliveries were made to Azerbaijan — 7,8 ths. t, Turkey — 5,2 ths. t, Georgia — 2,5 ths. t and Moldova —1,4 ths. t. "In general, within 2016/201...


Gnidava Sugar Refinery will produce "ecological" sugar for Europe

Gnidava Sugar Refinery is the first mill in Ukraine, which will begin to produce sustainable sugar. The press-service of the company reports. Gnidava Sugar Refinery will process organic sugar beet of «RITTER BIO AGRO» LLC, which grows products only for the European mark...


India fixes 300,000 tonne import quota for sugar mills in southern regions

India will soon permit import of 300,000 tonnes of raw sugar at a concessional rate of 25 per cent import duty against normal 40 per cent duty. Import is most likely to be permitted to sugar-starved mills in the southern states, where prices are Rs 2-2.50 higher than in Maharashtra. Business-Standard reports. South Indian mills will get the permission to import 3 lakh tonnes of sugar to be refined and sold by mid-October. New crop sugar would enter the mark...


Ukraine produced the first 7 ths. t of sugar

As of August 5, 7,3 ths. t of sugar are produced and 5 sugar refineries operate. The new sugar season is a little late, compared to the previous year, and started on August, 30 with Tomashpil sugar refinery launch. «Last year sugar season began on August, 2...


Another two sugar refineries started sugar-refining season

Zhdanivka and Narkevychy sugar refineries, the part of Agri-Industrial Holding «Astarta-Kyiv», have started the new production season, the press-service of the company reports. Preparing for the new season, «Astarta-Kyiv» has invested about 13 million USD in its sugar refineries modernization. As in the previous years, preparing for the new...


Belarus produced the first sugar from 2017-harvest

According to the Association of Sugar Producers «Belsahar», on August, 30 Gorodeysk Sugar Refinery began sugar beet processing. The production capacities of the mill provide processing of about 10 ths. t of sugar beet per day. In the coming days it is planned to launch Skydelsk Sugar Refinery, Slutsk Sugar Re...

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