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Department of Agri-Industrial Development and Economic Policy of Zhytomyr region reportes that sugar beet harvesting in the region is at its final stage. UkrAgroConsult informs about this. The harvesting season began on time, but due to rainfalls, harvesting had to be temporarily suspended. Despite this, field work is currently being carried ou...

Currently, about 30-40% of Ukrainian sugar factories work on alternative sources of fuel: coal, pellets, fuel oil, peat, etc. Acting Chairman of the National Association of Sugar Producers of Ukraine «Ukrsugar» Nazar Mykhailovyn told about this in an interview for The Ukrainian Farmer. «Th...

«Ukrprominvest-Agro» group of companies completed 2022/2023 MY in the leading positions among Ukrainian sugar producers. This is reported on the company's Facebook page. Despite difficult situation in the country and difficulties with logistics, in 2022/23 marketing year UPI-AGRO exported more than 120 thousand t...

This year, Ukraine will be able to export 600-650 thousand tonnes of sugar. Acting Chairman of the National Association of Sugar Producers of Ukraine «Ukrsugar» Nazar Mykhailovyn told about this in an interview for The Ukrainian Farmer. He explai...

The average cost of sugar beets growing amounts to USD2,000/ha (without VAT). Acting Chairman of the National Association of Sugar Producers of Ukraine «Ukrsugar» Nazar Mykhailovyn told about this in an interview for The Ukrainian Farmer. According...

Astarta, the EBRD and EY have developed a climate corporate governance system for the company. This comprehensive action plan includes improving greenhouse gas emissions calculation for Scope 1-3, analysing climate scenarios, identifying physical and transitional climate risks, and developing a decarbonisation strategy. It is reported by press center of the company. On November 7th, Astarta’s Board of Directors adopted the decarbonisation strategy. The practical component of the strategy includes scaling...

Thai sugar exports could face delays next year, producers and sellers of the sweetener said, after the government introduced new measures to protect domestic supply and prevent smuggling. It is reported by Nasdaq. Thailand, the world's largest sugar exporter after Brazil, last week classified sugar as a controlled good, requiring government approval for exports of over one...

Brazil's center-south region should produce 40.5 million metric tons of sugar in the 2023/24 season (April-March), a record and 500,000 tons more than previously expected, Green Pool Commodity Specialists projected on Monday. It is reported by Nasdaq. Green Pool said in a weekly report that hot and dry weather in the region is allowing mills to continue sugarcane harvesting at a good pace, with a large allocation of the...

As of November 8th, the company’s sugar plants had processed 1.3mt of sugar beets and produced 171kt of white sugar, vs 146kt as of the same date in 2022. It is reported by press-center of the company. The sugar production segment showed a robust performance in 9M23, with revenues boosted by 32% y-o-y to EUR142m, on combination of 24% y-o-y higher su...

Harvesting campaign continues in Ukraine. Farmers harvested more than 10 million tonnes of sugar beets. It is reported by press service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine. Sugar beets were harvested from the area of 211.3 thousand hectares, 10,098.7 thousand tonnes of sweet roots...