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India is unlikely to ease restrictions on exports of sugar until at least October and any reconsideration of the ban will depend on the progress of planting for the upcoming season, reported Money Control, citing a government official on the condition of anonymity. India, the world’s second-largest sugar producer, imposed a restriction on sugar exports anticipating a reduced harvest due to unpredictable monsoon rainfall. This decision aimed to stabilize do...

According to the industry group UNICA, in the first half of June, mills in the Center-South region crushed 48.998 million tonnes compared to 40.669 million tonnes in the 2023-2024 season – which represents an increase of 20.48%. It is reported by chinimandi. In the 2024-2025 season up to June 16, crushing reached 189.458 million tonnes, compared to 167.289 million tonnes recorded in the same period in the previous sea...

Sugar beet prices for the 2025-26 contract are expected to be lower than the fixed price of £40/t being offered for the 2024-25 contract, according to NFU Sugar board chairman Michael Sly. It is reported by fwi.co.uk. Spot markets have dropped by more than 20% since peaking in January, with global sugar production for 2023-24 forecast at a record 183.5 million tonnes. Mr Sly...

Sugar producer Tereos expects to crush about the same amount of sugarcane in Brazil during the 2024/25 harvest as in the previous cycle, despite a drought in the country's key production area, an executive said on Monday. It is reported by xm.com. The French cooperative, which also produces ethanol, alcohol and starches, is one of the world's largest sugar makers thanks to its large sugar cane-based product...

A new pilot scheme is being offered to sugar beet growers to help them access incentive payments for the roll out of environmental services on-farm. The scheme, launched by NFU Energy, NFU Sugar and Nestle, offers growers the opportunity to sell environmental services to downstream supply chain partners. It aims to allow manufacturers of goods containing homegrown sugar to invest directly in the e...

Brazil's Copersucar, the world's largest sugar merchant, is upbeat on sugar prices in the mid-term as dry weather in the world's top producer should confirm a smaller production in the 2024/25 season that started in April. It is reported by ChiniMandi. Copersucar Chief Executive Tomas Manzano told reporters on an earnings call on Wednesday that prices should rise from current levels close to 19 cents per pound in New...

UNICA, the Brazilian sugarcane industry association, has announced that the volume of sugarcane processed during the first half of May was consistent with the same period of 2023. Ethanol production was up slightly, and sales were up significantly.  It is reported by ethanolproducer. Mills in the south-central region of Brazil processed 44.75 million metric tons of sugarcane during the first half of May, up 0.43% when compared the same pe...

As per the data from industry group UNICA released on Friday, sugar production in Brazil’s centre-south region surged by 0.97% in the first half of May compared to the same period last year. It is reported by ChiniMandi. UNICA reported that mills in the region produced 2.57 million tonnes of sugar in the said period. For the 2024-25 season through mid-May, sugar production rose...

India may allow sugar exports after assessing the final sugarcane sowing and output in the 2024-25 season, as the world's biggest producer after Brazil is expecting a lower sugar output of 30 million tonnes next season, sources said. For the current 2023-24 season ending September, sugar production has reached 31.5 million tonnes so far, with the final output likely to touch 31.8 million tonne...

Thailand sugar production is forecast to be up 16 percent to 10.2 million tonnes due to a recovery in sugarcane production and increased cane sugar yield. It is reported by USDA in its May report. Consumption continues to rise but at a slower rate due to lower expected disposable income. Exports are forecast to level off after surging the year b...