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European Union sugar production is estimated 690kt higher

European Union sugar production is estimated 690,000 tonnes higher to 15.6 million tonnes as sugarbeet area is expected to be up to meet higher demand. It is reported by USDA in its November report. Consumption is unchanged while imports are down with the increased production. Despite higher production, exports are expected to decline compare...

 
Australia sugar production is estimated down 100kt

Australia sugar production is estimated down 100,000 tonnes to 4.0 million tonnes due to unfavorable rains that resulted in some sugarcane not being harvested this year but held for the next season. It is reported by USDA in its November report. Consumption is estimated to increase slightly in line with population growth while exports are estimated up even with the lower supplies due to f...


Ivano-Frankivsk region completes sugar beet harvesting

According to the Department of Agri-Industrial Development of Regional State Administration, the sugar beet harvesting in Ivano-Frankivsk region is nearing completion. This is reported by Golos-Info. Farmers of the region continue sugar beet harvesting campaign. Sweet roots have already been harvested from the area of ​​0.75 thousand hectares, or 93.8% of th...


Sugar beet harvesting is being completed in Ukraine

As of the end of November, sugar beet harvesting is being completed in Ukraine. According to the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine, farmers are completing the harvesting of sugar beets, which have been harvested from the area of ​​253.4 thousand hectares. 12.1 milli...

 
India sugar production is estimated up 1.5 million tonnes

India sugar production is estimated up 1.5 million tonnes to 35.5 million tonnes on favorable weather and higher yields. It is reported by USDA in its November report. Consumption is anticipated to climb with rising income. Imports are estimated down with the higher production and exports are expected to be down...

 
Brazil sugar production is estimated 2.5 million tonnes lower

Brazil sugar production is estimated 2.5 million tonnes lower but still the second highest on record at 43.0 million tonnes as less sugarcane is estimated to be available for crushing due to unfavorably dry weather. It is reported by USDA in its November report. The sugar/ethanol production mix is expected to be unchanged from the previous season at 49 percent for sugar and 51 percent for ethanol. Consump...


Global sugar production is estimated up almost 3 million tonnes

Global sugar production, compared to last year, is estimated up 2.8 million tonnes to 186.6 million tonnes with higher production in China, India, and Thailand more than offsetting lower production in Brazil. It is reported by USDA in its November report. Consumption is anticipated to rise to a new record with growth in markets such as India. Exports are up due to higher shipments from Thailand. Stocks...


«UPI-AGRO» completed sugar beet harvesting campaign

On November 18, «Ukrprominvest-Agro» completed sugar beet harvesting campaign. The company reported about it on its Facebook-page. Sweet harvesting campaign of the participants of the Partner Program «Sugar beet — the choice of smarts!» is also coming t...

 
Cuban sugar industry demise mirrors food crisis

Cuba, which once produced millions of tons of sugar, expects to output just 300,000 metric tons of the sweetener in 2025, according to provincial media reports, as it struggles to find the resources to plant cane in a bitter symbol of agriculture's decline on the Caribbean island. It is reported by Reuters. Sugar was long "king" in Cuba as a hundred mills churned out raw sugar for domestic consumption and export. But the fuel, fertilizer, machinery and labor shorta...


Astarta’s sugar plants produced 271kt of sugar

As of September 20th, the Company’s five sugar plants have processed 1.8mt of sugar beets and produced 271kt of white sugar vs 218kt as of the same date in 2023. It is reported by presscenter of the company. Revenues grew by 19% — to EUR169m for 9M24. Exports accounted for 50% of the segment’s revenues vs 17% for 9M23. A 43% surge in sugar sa...

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