Thursday, 31 December 2009

India - As on Wednesday, mills in Maharashtra had produced 20.49 lakh tonnes (lt) of sugar for the current season

Sugar production in Maharashtra up 3.4%
The Hindu Business Line

Sugar production in Maharashtra is up 3.4 per cent during the ongoing 200910 seasonOctoberSeptember. As on Wednesday mills in the State had produced 20.49 ...

Jamaicans are now buying locally produced sugar, for the first time in the past 10 years.

Consumers now buying locally produced sugar
Jamaica Gleaner

For the first time in the past 10 years, Jamaicans are now buying locally produced sugar, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries.

Egypt to extend the exemption of raw and white sugar imports from duties until June 30 next year

UPDATE 1Egypt extends sugar import duty exemption to June
CAIRO Dec 31 Reuters

Egypt's cabinet has decided to extend the exemption of raw and white sugar imports from duties until June 30 next year Al Mal newspaper ...

Vietnam - Domestic sugar prices have dropped since the middle of November, due to surpluses in stock

Surplus stockpiles cause large fall in local sugar prices
Viet Nam News

"Sugar manufacturers across the country are now facing big challenges, as the volume of sugar in stock has increased with the main crop," said Doan Xuan Hoa ...

Wednesday, 30 December 2009

Colombia - exportaciones de azúcar crecieron 109% a un millón de toneladas en 2009

Exportaciones de azúcar crecieron 109%
LaTarde.com

Un balance preliminar muestra que las exportaciones de azúcar crecieron este año 109% al pasar de 478 mil toneladas en 2008 a un millón de toneladas en 2009 ...

Cuba - se prevé exportar en el 2010 más de 200 mil toneladas de azúcar a granel

Inicia en Cienfuegos la recepción de azúcar para la exportación
Radio Ciudad Del Mar

Según explicó Bárbaro Villalpando González, Jefe del Grupo Productivo en dicha entidad, se prevé exportar en el 2010 más de 200 mil toneladas de azúcar a ...

Pakistan - need sugar beet cultivation as a supplement to sugarcane for sugar production in the country

Promote beet farming to boost sugar production
The News International

The report in its recommendation suggests that there is need to devise a policy both at the federal and provincial level to promote the sugar beet cultivation as a supplement to sugarcane for sugar production in the country.

Tuesday, 29 December 2009

India - The special package contemplated for the sugarcane growers in Orissa would help in augmenting the supply of sugarcane.

Sugarcane growers to get special package
Business Standard

The farmers in the state are provided crop loan at 5 percent interest and this benefit will be expanded to the sugarcane growers. Since the sugar industries ...

India’s sugar output is expected to rise by 44% to 23 million tonnes in the crop year that starts from October 2010

Industry expects 44% increase in sugar output next year
fnbnews.com

... years hit sugar production. In 2007-08, India produced 26 mt, followed by 14mt in 2008-09. Meanwhile, refiners would get more time to comply with export ...

Saudi Arabia - Sugar price has risen twice in December and there are indications that it might continue to rise in coming months.

JEDDAH: Sugar price has risen twice in December and there are indications that it might continue to rise in coming months.
Arab News

He said it was nothing to do with speculation in the market but a gap in supply and demand. Al-Kalebi said the price of raw sugar, which USC buys in the ...

Monday, 28 December 2009

Indonesia - The government will sell sugar at a cheaper-than-market price in early 2010 for poor households

Govt to sell cheap sugar
Jakarta Post

The government will sell sugar at a cheaper-than-market price in early 2010 for poor households as the price of sugar keeps increasing, an official said. ...

Sunday, 27 December 2009

Sudan Ethanol - A first shipment of five million liters will be exported on Sunday to the European Union countries.

Sudan to Export First Shipment of Sugarcane Ethanol « The ...
By sugarcaneblog

According to the Sudan Tribune, Sudan will export its first shipment of ethanol produced from sugarcane. Last July, President Omer Al-Bashir inaugurated the ethanol plant in Kenana Sugar Company, about 250 km south of the country's ...

Philippines - MORE refined sugar will be available in the domestic market after the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) decided to increase the allocation of sugar for domestic consumption

Sugar supply for domestic use hiked
Business Mirror

But if it is for domestic use, the imported sugar will have a 38-percent tariff,” he said. For the current crop year ending August 31, 2010, ...

Thursday, 24 December 2009

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Wednesday, 23 December 2009

India - The government today said it will allow sugar mills more time to comply with export obligations as the priority now was to meet domestic demand

Sugar mills to get more time for export obligation
Press Trust of India

New Delhi, Dec 23 (PTI) The government today said it will allow sugar mills more time to comply with export obligations as the priority now was to meet ...

Honduras - La industria del azúcar producirá 9.5 millones de quintales el próximo año,

9.5 millones de quintales de azúcar para el 2010
La Prensa (Honduras)

La industria del azúcar producirá 9.5 millones de quintales el próximo año, de los cuales se quedarán seis millones para el consumo local y 3.5 millones ...

Colombia - en el 2009 se produjeron 2,6 millones de toneladas de azucar, casi 600.000 toneladas más que en 2008

Creció la producción de azúcar en el país
El Pais - Cali Colombia

De acuerdo con un informe de la Asociación de los Cultivadores de Caña de Azúcar de Colombia, Asocaña, en el 2009 se produjeron 2,6 millones de toneladas, ...

Indian Oil, Hindustan Petroleum and Bharat Petroleum have agreed to raise ethanol procurement price from Rs 21.50 a litre to Rs 27 per litre.

Oil firms agree to pay 25% more for ethanol
Express India Tue, 22 Dec 2009 12:29 PM PST

After years of wrangling between oil marketing companies and sugar millers over the price at which ethanol should be sold for fulfilling the government's commitment of 5% blending with petrol a consensus on the price seems to have been arrived between both the parties.

New Zealand - Chelsea Sugar Refinery is welcoming huge demand for its products

Shipload of sugar keeps refinery going at top speed
The New Zealand Herald Tue, 22 Dec 2009 11:20 AM PST

Chelsea Sugar Refinery is welcoming huge shiploads of raw materials to its Birkenhead wharf at a time when a resurgence in home baking has boosted demand for its products.On its maiden voyage, the bulk carrier Tiwai Point was...

United States - "We continue to urge USDA to move quickly to allow additional imports in order to assure adequate supplies of sugar," said a spokeswoman for the Sweetener Users Association.

USDA says not in talks to import more sugar
Reuters

... "We continue to urge USDA to move quickly to allow additional imports in order to assure adequate supplies of sugar," said a spokeswoman for the Sweetener Users Association. ...

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Tuesday, 22 December 2009

La producción de azúcar en la temporada 2009/10 del centrosur de Brasil tuvo un alza interanual de un 6,2 por ciento: Unica

La producción de azúcar en la temporada 2009/10 del centrosur de Brasil tuvo un alza interanual de un 6,2 por ciento: Unica
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La producción de azúcar en la temporada 2009/10 del centrosur de Brasil tuvo un alza interanual de un 6,2 por ciento al 16 de diciembre, dijo el martes la ...

Mexico's new 2009-10 sugar harvest produced 260981 metric tons of semi-refined standard sugar through Dec. 12, up 20% on the year, the National

DJ Mexico 09-10 Sugar Harvest Up 20% To Dec 12 To ...

(DowJones) Mexico's new 2009-10 sugar harvest produced 260981 metric tons of semi-refined standard sugar through Dec. 12, up 20% on the year, the National ...

After being a net sugar importer for two straight years, India may become self-sufficient in 2010/11

India 2010/11 sugar output seen up by 44 pct-trade
Reuters India

NEW DELHI, Dec 22 (Reuters) - India's sugar output is expected to rise by 44 percent to 23 million tonnes in the crop year that starts from October 2010,

India - Food Ministry sought deferment of an obligation on millers to export sugar, citing imports of the sweetener to meet deficit and contain prices

Govt to decide on waiving sugar export-obligation
Press Trust of India

The problem arose after Food Ministry sought deferment of an obligation on millers to export sugar, citing imports of the sweetener to meet deficit and

Pakistan to start 0.5 million tonnes white sugar import in couple of days

TCP to start 0.5 million tonnes white sugar import in couple of days
Business R ecorder MUSHTAQ GHUMMAN ISLAMABAD (December 22 2009):

Within a couple of days the Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) is to initiate the process of importing 0.5 million tons of white sugar with floatation of tenders

China November Sugar Imports Up Sharply On Yr At 34777 Tons

China November Sugar Imports Up Sharply On Yr At 34777 Tons
FXstreet.com The Forex Market

BEIJING (Dow Jones)--China's sugar imports in November rose sharply from a year earlier to 34777 metric tons, the General Administration of Customs said ...

Ukraine - No reasons for rise in sugar prices in domestic market

No reasons for rise in sugar prices in domestic market
BlackSeaGrain

No reasons for rise in sugar prices in domestic market, UkrAgroConsult-All information on agriculture and food-processing industry of Ukraine.

France - El rendimiento en azúcar por hectárea en 2009 es del orden de 15 tn/ha, es decir, el nivel más elevado del mundo.

Francia alcanza el rendimiento de azúcar por ha más alto del mundo.
Agrodigital

El rendimiento en azúcar por hectárea en 2009 es del orden de 15 tn/ha, es decir, el nivel más elevado del mundo.

Monday, 21 December 2009

Belize Sugar crop to start in 8/9 days

Belize Sugar crop to start in 8/9 days
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A week ago the Belize Sugar Cane Farmers Association accused the Belize Sugar Industries Limited of delaying the sugar industry crop season. ...

India - "The gap between domestic demand and supply is 7 million tonnes. "

"The gap between domestic demand and supply is 7 million tonnes"
Business Standard

"The gap between domestic demand and supply is 7 million tonnes. So, we need to import another 2 million tonnes of sugar in the next nine and half months," he said...

Argentina - Cactu opina que el alcohol no se debe negociar bajo presión

Cactu opina que el alcohol no se debe negociar bajo presión
La Gaceta Tucumán

Maldonado, Sassi, Gramajo y D'Urso dijeron que las exportaciones de azúcar de este año no se liquidaron como se había convenido. LA GACETA/ENRIQUE GALINDEZ ...

INTERVIEW-Dubai's Al Khaleej lifts sugar exports to India

INTERVIEW-Dubai's Al Khaleej lifts sugar exports to India
Reuters India

By Amena Bakr DUBAI, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Dubai-based Al Khaleej Sugar Co, the world's largest refinery, sees India as a major market for white sugar exports ...

Botswana - Mr Tibone said the rate of customs duty on imported sugar has been reduced from 5thebe/kg to zero per cent.

Mr Tibone said the rate of customs duty on imported sugar has been reduced from 5thebe/kg to zero per cent.
Botswana Press Agency

Mr Tibone said the rate of customs duty on imported sugar has been ... by all member states of SACU in the determination of customs and duty tariffs. ...

Indonesia - Selling Price of Imported Sugar Set

Selling Price of Imported Sugar Set
VIVAnews.com

Mari acknowledged that possible decrease of sugar import duty will be applied anticipating the high prices of sugar.

Sunday, 20 December 2009

Sri Lanka - The Minister said "we have decided to reduce a custom duty to Re.1 on the sugar import allowing traders to import sufficient stocks to the country"

The Minister said "we have decided to reduce a custom duty to Re.1 on the sugar import allowing traders to import sufficient stocks to the country"
Ceylon Daily News

Therefore, we have decided to reduce a custom duty to Re.1 on the sugar import allowing traders to import sufficient stocks to the country. ...

India - Have domestic sugar prices passed their peak?

Have domestic sugar prices passed their peak?
Hindu Business Line

... The 2008-09 sugar season (October-September) began with stocks of 10 million tonnes (mt), with production from domestic cane amounting to 14.68 mt. ...

Savola eyeing Sudan, Egypt after Turkey pullout

Savola eyeing Sudan, Egypt after Turkey pullout
Reuters South Africa

He said the Saudi firm remained interested in the market. Savola has a total sugar refining capacity of 2 million tonnes per year, placing it ahead of the ...

Spain - El azúcar lo ve más blanco

El azúcar lo ve más blanco
El País (España)

La reforma de la Organización Común de Mercado (OCM) del azúcar, en 2006, supuso un golpe bajo de la Unión Europea contra los cultivadores de remolacha y ...

Saturday, 19 December 2009

Swaziland - SD GETS ALL ACCESS IN SUGAR MARKET

SD GETS ALL ACCESS IN SUGAR MARKET
The Swazi Observer

Managing Director of Tibiyo Taka Ngwane has announced that though Swaziland lost preferential treatment in European Sugar markets in October last year, ...

Friday, 18 December 2009

Australian Sugar Exports May Be Less Than Expected

Australian Sugar Exports May Be Less Than Expected
Bloomberg

Market expectations were probably for exports of 3.3 million to 3.5 million tons, he said today. Sugar, the top performing commodity in the past six months, ...

Poland - Polonia pide que se elimine la tasa a la producción de azúcar

Polonia pide que se elimine la tasa a la producción de azúcar
Agrodigital

En el pasado, se aplicaban tasas de producción a los productores de azúcar y de remolacha para financiar las restituciones a la exportación de azúcar bajo ...

Thursday, 17 December 2009

Ukraine - Sugar import licensing procedure may be liberalized

Ukrainian and World News: Sugar import licensing procedure may be ...

Sugar import licensing procedure may be liberalized ... certificate among the package of documents to get a license on the import of raw sugar within the ...

EU snubs call to lift sugar exports, as prices fly

EU snubs call to lift sugar exports, as prices fly
Agrimoney.com

Brussels has rejected beet growers' demands to allow more of Europe's sugar surplus onto the global market, saying the world had enough stocks to meet ...

India sugar jumps 2 pct on slow imports, demand

India sugar jumps 2 pct on slow imports, demand
Reuters India

See [ID:nSGE5BG06H] Indian buyers have stopped contracting new sugar import deals as local prices are lower than the landed cost of imports, Vinay Kumar, ...

Sugar Production Drops 9.6% in India as Drought Damages Crop

Sugar Production Drops 9.6% in India as Drought Damages Crop
Bloomberg

17 (Bloomberg) -- Sugar output in India, the biggest grower after Brazil, fell 9.6 percent in the first two months of the season that began Oct. 1, ...

Report: Brazilian Sugar Shipments

Report: Brazilian Sugar Shipments | Imperial Sugar Company Online ...
By isc

The Russians are expected to be bigger buyers in 2010 due to their 500000-tonne lower beet crop but buyers are holding back as the import duty declines by $25 to $140 on January 1st 2010. The one usual buyer that did not feature was ...

Indonesia - Indofood Agri sees higher 2010 revenue

Indofood Agri sees higher 2010 revenue
Business Times (subscription)

It will also commence the operation of its 8000 tonnes per day sugar factory in South Sumatra in the second or third quarter of next year, and the 420000 ...

Wednesday, 16 December 2009

Brazil Sugar Production to Rise Less Than Expected

Brazil Sugar Production to Rise Less Than Expected
Bloomberg

Production of cane to be processed into sugar and ethanol will rise to 612.2 million tons, less than 629 million tons forecast in September, Conab said. ...

Russia raw sugar imports set to double in 2010

Russia raw sugar imports set to double in 2010 ...

raw sugar buyer, could almost double imports to 2.25 million tonnes next ... Members of the union have set common sugar import tariffs, ...

China To Sell 300000 Tons Of Reserve Sugar Monday

China To Sell 300000 Tons Of Reserve Sugar Monday
Wall Street Journal

Sugar prices in China's major producing regions have risen 17% over the past month on expectations of lower production this crushing season due to smaller ...

Denmark - Danisco sugar production exceeds 1 million tonnes

Danisco sugar production exceeds 1 million tonnes
Danisco A/S

Record-high yields from sugar beet fields in several countries have resulted in a large sugar output as expected.

Colombia - Exportação de açúcar colombiano subiu 95% até outubro

Exportação de açúcar colombiano subiu 95% até outubro
Último Segundo

Bogotá, 15 - As exportações de açúcar da Colômbia nos primeiros 10 meses de 2009 subiram 95% em relação ao mesmo período do ano passado, para 813,83 mil ...

Tuesday, 15 December 2009

Croatia - Sladorana satisfied with its results in 2009

Sladorana satisfied with its results in 2009
Croatian Times

Katusic said the firm would raise sugar-beets on 10700 hectares of land next year. Sladorana is owned by the Viro sugar factory, one of the leading ...

Zambia sugar attains power self-sufficiency

Zambia sugar attains power self-sufficiency
postzambia.com

This has also raised the company annual sugar production from 246000 metric tonnes to 440000 metric tonnes. Speaking in Mazabuka, Zambia Sugar Plc ...

Russia raw sugar imports set to double in 2010

Russia raw sugar imports set to double in 2010
Forexyard

Russia sugar import tariff will fall to $140 per tonne from Jan. 1, 2010 from the current $165 and it may fall further, to $50 per tonne, from May to the ...

Exportaciones azúcar Guatemala suben fuerte en nov

Exportaciones azúcar Guatemala suben fuerte en nov
Reuters

CIUDAD DE GUATEMALA, dic 14 (Reuters) - Las exportaciones de azúcar de Guatemala subieron en noviembre a 120429 toneladas, dijo el lunes la Asociación de ...

Monday, 14 December 2009

Pakistan - Govt to import 1 mln metirc tons sugar next year: Wattoo

Govt to import 1 mln metirc tons sugar next year: Wattoo
Associated Press of Pakistan

The sugar price will be decided on the basis of its supply and demand in the open market and the government cannot fix sugar prices anymore. ...

Brasil reduz previsão de produção de açúcar em 09/10

Brasil reduz previsão de produção de açúcar em 09/10
O Globo

SÃO PAULO (Reuters) - O Brasil deverá fechar a temporada 2009/10 com uma produção recorde de 34 milhões de toneladas de açúcar, estimou o Ministério da ...

EU Sugar-Beet Growers Seek to Export Surplus After Price Surge

EU Sugar-Beet Growers Seek to Export Surplus After Price Surge
Bloomberg

Farmers such as Lainé may have to sow less because his record crop, buoyed by a warm summer and advances in plant breeding, threatens to add to an EU sugar ...

Ukraine to reverse beet slump as sugar price bites

Ukraine to reverse beet slump as sugar price bites
Agrimoney.com

"Sugar production is in fact being destroyed," Mr Yuschenko told a farmers'; meeting in Kiev last month, also noting a decline in the number of domestic ...

Sunday, 13 December 2009

Vietnam - Sugarcane shortage spurs rise in sugar prices

Sugarcane shortage spurs rise in sugar prices
VietNamNet Bridge

Storms in the central region, the largest cultivation area for the crop, affected sugar production and a rise in petrol prices had also contributed to the ...

Philippines - Sugar producers, SRA: No to price freeze on sugar

Sugar producers, SRA: No to price freeze on sugar
Inquirer.net

Sugar industry players also found it disconcerting when government itself insisted on imposing a specific price that the market could not carry for a long ...

Sri Lanka - "annual consumption of sugar in our country is mt. 638000"

Supplementary crops development accelerated - Dharmadasa Banda
Sunday Observer

He said sugar is very essential for everyone and the annual consumption of sugar in our country is mt.638000. Though there are 4 sugar industries national ...

Thursday, 10 December 2009

India - Diversion of cane to gur units led to shortfall this year

Diversion of cane to gur units led to shortfall this year
Business Standard

... of the crop from cane areas reserved for sugar factories was a disincentive for them to do farm development work and go for further capacity expansion. ...

Zambia Sugar to double EU exports in 3-4 years

Zambia Sugar to double EU exports in 3-4 years
By Reuters

The company said off-season rains in the early part of the growing period negatively affected sugar production, although it would still be higher than ever before. Zambia Sugar said it had experienced start-up problems after the ...

Sugar-Beet Farmers Expect Record EU Harvest on Sun

Sugar-Beet Farmers Expect Record EU Harvest on Sun
Bloomberg

10 (Bloomberg) -- Europe's biggest producers of sugar beet expect a record harvest this year, boosted by warm weather and advances in creating ...

EU Sugar to Test Dubai Market, Easily Absorbed

EU Sugar to Test Dubai Market, Easily Absorbed
Food Industry News

Dec 9 - A fresh influx of 700000 tonnes of EU white sugar will compete for markets with Dubai's Al Khaleej refinery but demand for the sweetener is ravenous ...

Wednesday, 9 December 2009

Brasil garantiza producción de etanol para mezclarle a la gasolina

Brasil garantiza producción de etanol para mezclarle a la gasolina ...
ADN.es

La Unión de la Industria de la Caña de Azúcar (Unica) de Brasil garantizó hoy para el próximo año la producción de etanol anhidro para cumplir con la mezcla ...

Cae rendimiento de zafra azucarera en Cuba

Cae rendimiento de zafra azucarera en Cuba
Invertia (Chile)

El rendimiento de la cosecha de azúcar en Cuba cayó de 41 a 35 toneladas por hectárea comparado con la zafra pasada, por problemas climáticos y de ...

Philippines - Bid to retag sugar shelved

Bid to retag sugar shelved
Business Mirror

“Our first priority is to ensure that there will be enough sugar in the domestic market. The other thing is we want to make sure that there will be

Maharashtra sugar output up 15%, at 11.6 lakh tonne

Maharashtra sugar output up 15%, at 11.6 lakh tonne
Express India Mon, 07 Dec 2009 13:02 PM PST

Sugar output in Maharashtra, the largest producing state, has increased by 15% to 11.6 lakh tonne so far this season, due to more crushing of cane.

Brazil Sugar Output to Be Lower on Heavy Rain, FCStone Says

Brazil Sugar Output to Be Lower on Heavy Rain, FCStone Says
Bloomberg Tue, 08 Dec 2009 03:26 AM PST

Output is estimated at 28.9 million metric tons, down from the company’s 29.3 million tons projected on Nov. 16, Ricardo Nogueira, an analyst with the Kansas City-based company, said in a telephone interview yesterday.

Ak-Can submits highest bid in Turk sugar sell-off

(AFX UK Focus) 2009-12-08 16:26 UPDATE 1-Ak-Can submits highest bid in Turk sugar sell-off
Interactive Investor Tue, 08 Dec 2009 08:58 AM PST

ANKARA, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Turkey's Ak-Can Seker made the highest bid of $606 million in the sale of six Turkish sugar factories on Tuesday, boosting the country's faltering privatisation process. Low foreign investor interest due to the global financial crisis has put the brakes on privatisations this year after considerable progress in recent years, but investor sentiment is now seen improving ...

China to release 200000 T white sugar reserves

China to release 200000 T white sugar reserves
Alibaba News Channel

BEIJING, Dec 8 - China will release the first batch of 200000 tonnes of white sugar from state reserves on Thursday to cool down surging domestic prices, ...

PERU SUGAR CANE PRODUCTION TO POST TEN PERCENT GROWTH NEXT YEAR

PERUSUGAR CANE PRODUCTION TO POST TEN PERCENT GROWTH NEXT YEAR
Brunei News, Brunei Headlines from Brunei fm

Most local sugar production is causing not only a drop of imports but also discovering new export markets, according to a rising price of sugar in the world ...

Swaziland - SSA experiences decline in sugar product sales

SSA experiences decline in sugar product sales
The Swazi Observer

Overall, the sugar industry was never going to remain immune from the effects of the world economic crises and the reported shortfalls reflect a decline in ...

Tuesday, 8 December 2009

Armenian Tycoon Branches Out With Sugar

Armenian Tycoon Branches Out With Sugar Plant
Armenialiberty.org

“We will be able to produce about 220000 tons of sugar a year.” “We plan to export it to Georgia, northern Iran and, if there are shortages, even to Russia ...

Interim trade agreement important for Serbian economy

Interim trade agreement important for Serbian economy
emportal

Serbia will receive exclusive tariffs for the export of certain sensitive products categorised under the eu s special trade regime, such as sugar (180000 ...

Philippines - Industry says SRA order tightens export supply

Industry says SRA order tightens export supply
Malaya - Manila, Philippines

SRA Order # 1-A issued last November 3 scraps class D sugar - sugar for world export ... in the region will be subject only to a zero to 5 percent tariff. ...

India - TN Sugar mills strengths overweigh weakness

TN Sugar mills strengths overweigh weakness
Economic Times

Plus, since the mills are located near the ports ( in the radius of 150 to 200 km), in a surplus year, they can export sugar and in periods of cane shortage ...

Jamaica - sugar crop begins at Frome Estate

sugar crop begins at Frome Estate - JamaicaObserver.com
JAMAICAOBSERVER.COM

Jamaica - Local producers to supply sugar to local market

Local producers to supply sugar to local market
radiojamaica.com

... is a major producer of sugar it normally has to import the commodity to meet local demand as most of what is manufactured goes to the export market. ...

Brazil - Cana: mix da Guarani será de 67% de açúcar em 2010/201

Cana: mix da Guarani será de 67% de açúcar em 2010/2011
Jornal Cruzeiro do Sul

A Açúcar Guarani deverá continuar investindo na produção de açúcar na próxima safra 2010/2011. Segundo o presidente da companhia, Jacyr Costa Filho, ...

India - 118 sugar mills start crushing

118 sugar mills start crushing
Times of India

While 118 mills have started operations, remaining 10 units are expected to start crushing by next week, said minister for cane and sugar industry ...

Malaysia - Sugar import policy to stay says Jacob

Sugar import policy to stay says Jacob

THE International Trade and Industry Ministry will continue with its current policy of allowing only certain permitted companies to import sugar said Deputy ...

India sugar stocks down to 2 mln T in Nov - trade

UPDATE 1-India sugar stocks down to 2 mln T in Nov - trade
Reuters India

The extent of our imports in 2009/10 will largely depend on production this year," said Mukesh Kuvadia, secretary general of the Bombay Sugar Merchants ...

Monday, 7 December 2009

Brazil - Porto de Paranaguá aumenta exportação de açúcar em 29%

Porto de Paranaguá aumenta exportação de açúcar em 29%
Agência Estadual de Notícias

As exportações de açúcar pelo Porto de Paranaguá cresceram 29,95%, no acumulado de janeiro a novembro deste ano, em comparação ao mesmo período de 2008. ...

Honduras - No subirá el precio del azúcar

No subirá el precio del azúcar
La Tribuna (Honduras)

La Asociación de Productores de Azúcar de Honduras (APAH) garantizó hoy que no incrementarán el precio del producto, pese que en la época navideña se ...

AFTA paves way for Thailand´s sugar export

AFTA paves way for Thailand´s sugar export...
National News Bureau of

According to this it is advantageous for Thailand to increase marketing opportunities for sugar exports through the ASEAN market ...

Indonesia - RI to import 500000 tons of sugar

RI to import 500000 tons of sugar
ANTARA

He said that the white crystal sugar imports were unavoidable because the country`s sugar production depended very much on the climate which could not be ...

Sunday, 6 December 2009

Belize - No start in sight for sugar industry crop season

No start in sight for sugar industry crop season

because, as we reported earlier this week, neither the Belize Sugar Industry Limited nor the Belize Sugar Cane Farmers. Association have met to agree on a ...

Aumentará Costa Rica producción de azúcar en un millón de sacos

Aumentará Costa Rica producción de azúcar en un millón de sacos
Centro de Información por Internet de China

En Costa Rica destacan como principales productoras de azúcar la provincia de Guanacaste, al noroeste cerca de la frontera con Nicaragua, así como la región ...

Saturday, 5 December 2009

España - La refinería de ACOR en Olmedo estará lista en marzo de 2010

La refinería de ACOR en Olmedo estará lista en marzo de 2010
elmundo.es

Carlos Rico anunció que los trabajos de construcción de la refinería de azúcar bruto, que se ubica en la azucarera de la localidad de Olmedo (Valladolid), ...

Friday, 4 December 2009

Poland - Krajowa Spolka plans massive expansion of European

Krajowa Spolka plans massive expansion of European ...
FBD Polish

«We want to regain leadership in the Polish market by 2014 and to be among the major players in the sugar market of Central Europe Therefore in the coming ...

Firman Cuba y China contratos para suministro de azúcar

Firman Cuba y China contratos para suministro de azúcar
Prensa Latina

04 de diciembre de 2009, 08:19Beijing, 4 dic (PL) Cuba y China renovaron hoy aquí los contratos para el suministro de azúcar correspondientes al próximo año ...

Kampuchea - Khon Kaen plant set to go online in January

Khon Kaen plant set to go online in January
Phnom Penh Post

Chamroon Chinthammit, Khon Kaen Sugar Industry Pcl president, stands outside the companys Bangkok office. The Thai firm is set to begin production at Koh ...

Mexico - 260 mil tons. de azúcar producen Pánuco y El Higo

260 mil tons. de azúcar producen Pánuco y El Higo
Milenio

22 factorías de las 57 con que cuenta el país están en Veracruz, por lo que la mayor cantidad de azúcar en el mercado es producida en la entidad. ...

Argentina - Las azucareras se lanzan a un negocio de US$ 170 millones

Las azucareras se lanzan a un negocio de US$ 170 millones
Clarín.com

A partir del 1° de enero, las naftas deberán tener hasta un 5% de alcohol derivado del azúcar. Así, arranca para los ingenios un negocio de US$ 170 millones ...

Thursday, 3 December 2009

Cuba opens first sugar mill of season

Cuba opens first sugar mill of season
Reuters

... official media reported, with final output by May forecast at 1.3 million to 1.4 million tonnes of raw sugar. "The Mario Munez mill began production ...

La Argentina produjo menos azúcar que el año pasado: 164.000 toneladas

La Argentina produjo menos azúcar que el año pasado: 164.000 toneladas
contexto.com.ar

Este año la Argentina produjo 164.000 toneladas menos de azúcar, debido a las duras heladas que congelaron el cañaveral a fines de julio. ...

Pakistan - New sugar crop from Sindh Sugar Mills has started reaching wholesale

New sugar crop from Sindh Sugar Mills has started reaching wholesale
Daily Times Leading News Resource of Pakistan

KARACHI New sugar crop from Sindh Sugar Mills has started reaching wholesale ... Major sugar dealers and wholesalers have claimed that the new crop would be ...

Wednesday, 2 December 2009

India - Sugar production may fall below 16 mn tons in 200910 - ISMA

Sugar production may fall below 16 mn tons in 200910 - ISMA
Business Standard

The association had projected that sugar production will be 16 million tonnes in the current season Yesterday Food and Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar ...

Fiij - Sugar exports a little over 167,000 this year

Sugar exports a little over 167,000 this year
FBCL News

The sugar export for this year is expected to be less than what was produced ... Its expected that the Fiji Sugar Corporation will export just a little over ...

Tuesday, 1 December 2009

World '09 Sugar Demand Growth To Slow To 1%-BNPP Fortis

DJ UPDATE:World '09 Sugar Demand Growth To Slow To 1%-BNPP Fortis
Trading Markets (press release)

High sugar prices are likely to curtail world demand in the near term, although a swift global economic recovery could see a return to the average trend, ...

Kenya - Comesa piles pressure for speedy sale of sugar firms

Comesa piles pressure for speedy sale of sugar firms
Business Daily Africa

... trading bloc are pushing for quick privatisation of State-owned sugar firms ahead of the full liberalisation of the domestic sugar market in 2012. ...

Sugar Output in India s Biggest Producer Increases

Sugar Output in India s Biggest Producer Increases
Bloomberg

The western state is forecast to produce 4.6 million tons this crop year, unchanged from a year ago, and may harvest 41 million tons of cane, Chowgule said.

United Kingdom - Norfolk sugar transport study to be completed early next year

Norfolk sugar transport study to be completed early next year
Norwich Evening News

An initial feasibility study into whether imported sugar cane can be transported between Great Yarmouth and the British Sugar factory at Cantley by train or ...

India - Govt to build sugar stocks, may import more

Govt to build sugar stocks, may import more
Reuters India

In 2008/09, the worst monsoon in 37 years hit the cane crop, and the government expects output to fall 8.8 percent to about 250 million tonnes in the ...

Malaysia - Sugar subsidy to go ?

Sugar subsidy to go?
The Sun Daily

Excess sugar in the body converts to fat. On another matter, Ismail said the ministry will be able to act against market players for increasing the prices ...

Monday, 30 November 2009

Philippines - Govt set to import sugar to lower prices

Govt set to import sugar to lower prices
Manila Bulletin Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:44 AM PST

Which presidential candidate for the May 2010 elections is most capable of handling the duties as the Philippines' next leader?

India - Centre scraps limit on refined sugar import till fiscal-end

Centre scraps limit on refined sugar import till fiscal-end
Financial Express

PTI New Delhi: The government has allowed traders to import refined sugar at zero duty without restrictions on quantity till March 2010 to cater for ...

Southern Africa Sweet Taste of Success Down South

Southern Africa Sweet Taste of Success Down South
allAfrica.com

The expansion programme raised Zambias refined sugar export to Europe from 45000 tonnes in 2005 to about 60000 tonnes now ...

Vietnam - Bitter harvest for sugarcane farmers after typhoon destruction

Bitter harvest for sugarcane farmers after typhoon destruction
SGGP

Typhoons Ketsana and Mirinae destroyed 50 percent of the standing sugarcane crop in the central provinces of Quang Ngai, Binh Binh, Phu Yen and Kon Tum, ...

Sunday, 29 November 2009

Mexico - Inevitable: por menos cultivo habrá desabasto de azúcar

Inevitable: por menos cultivo habrá desabasto de azúcar
El Informador

Cada año se siembran menos hectáreas de caña y por ende la zafra se reduce, lo que afecta directamente la cobertura total de la demanda de azúcar. ...

Guyana - Siltation snaring sugar shipments

Siltation snaring sugar shipments
Stabroek News

The proposal was therefore made to ensure the shipment of sugar for export in “a cost-effective and efficient manner.” The impact of the initiative would ...

Saturday, 28 November 2009

India - Sugar production cost jumps to Rs 55 per kg

Sugar production cost jumps to Rs 55 per kg
MININGcom News

Due to 100 percent increase in sugarcane support price by the growers and international increase in furnace oil price and 17 percent general sales tax (GST) ...

Angola - Usina da Odebrecht em Angola terá tecnologia da ETH

Usina da Odebrecht em Angola terá tecnologia da ETH
Último Segundo

Segundo ele, na safra 2010/11, que se inicia em abril do próximo ano, a Biocom deverá produzir apenas 30 mil toneladas de açúcar. "A expectativa é atingir a ...

Friday, 27 November 2009

El Salvador - Zafra cosechará más de 11 millones de quintales de azúcar

Zafra cosechará más de 11 millones de quintales de azúcar
El Diario CoLatino

Se prevé que en esta época de zafra se cosechen 11.4 millones de quintales de azúcar, informaron el Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería (MAG) y la ...

Australia - Sugar looks good, but wheat outlook bleak

Sugar looks good, but wheat outlook bleak
Sydney Morning Herald

Research released by the Commonwealth Bank shows sugar production may rise 6.5 per cent next season as higher prices spur farmers to plant a larger crop. ...

Brazil - Mais municípios gaúchos poderão cultivar cana

Mais municípios gaúchos poderão cultivar cana
Zero Hora

Uma instrução normativa do Ministério da Agricultura publicada hoje inclui 71 municípios gaúchos no zoneamento agroecológico da cana-de-açúcar. ...

Paraguay - Empresarios temen escasez de azúcar por condiciones climáticas

Empresarios temen escasez de azúcar por condiciones climáticas
Última Hora (Paraguay)

Empresarios del sector azucarero anuncian una probable escasez del producto y solicitan al Gobierno la autorización para importar azúcar de países vecinos. ...

Thursday, 26 November 2009

China to sell 500000 mts of domestic sugar stocks

China to sell 500000 mts of domestic sugar stocks
Ninemsn

China is to sell 500000 tonnes of white sugar from its state stockpiles to cool domestic prices after drought affected the cane crop in Guangxi province and ...

Ingenios azúcar en Brasil seguirán molienda caña entre cosechas

Ingenios azúcar en Brasil seguirán molienda caña entre cosechas
Invertia (Estados Unidos)

Cerca del 15 por ciento, o alrededor de 40 ingenios azucareros de la región centro sur de Brasil seguirán operando y moliendo caña de azúcar entre cosechas,

Hungary - Magyar Cukor processes 50% more sugar beet at refinery

Magyar Cukor processes 50% more sugar beet at refinery
Budapest Business Journal Thu, 26 Nov 2009 05:55 AM PST

Magyar Cukor expects to process 730,000 tons of sugar beet at its refinery in Kaposvár this season, one and a half times more than last season, CEO Béla Fischer said at a press conference in Budapest on Thursday.

Chilena Iansa ve aumento capital 55 mln dlr para negocio azúcar

Chilena Iansa ve aumento capital 55 mln dlr para negocio azúcar
Invertia (Chile)

Para focalizarse en su negocio del azúcar, Iansa reforzará sus plantas ubicadas en el sur de Chile y en el sistema de distribución, con inversiones por unos ...

Wednesday, 25 November 2009

India could export sugar in 2010/11: Report

India could export sugar in 2010/11: Report
Economic Times

LONDON: India could export 1.0 million tonnes of sugar in 2010/11, Vinay Kumar, managing director of the National Federation of Cooperative Sugar Factories, ...

Trade curbs force EU to hoard raised sugar output

Trade curbs force EU to hoard raised sugar output
Agrimoney.com

Europe is on track for a bumper sugar production – but that will not go far in solving the global shortage of the sweetener because of limits on the levels ...

Venezuela importará 132.013 toneladas de azúcar cruda para cubrir

Venezuela importará 132.013 toneladas de azúcar cruda para cubrir ...
Invertia (Chile)

Venezuela importará 132.013 toneladas de azúcar de caña para suplir las fallas en el abastecimiento de este producto en el mercado nacional, ...

Tuesday, 24 November 2009

British Sugar tight-lipped on record beet yields

British Sugar tight-lipped on record beet yields
FarmersWeekly

"We didn't do anything different in terms of managing the crop; it's purely down to the weather." Sugar contents had been equally impressive, averaging over ...

Brazil - Unica: produção de açúcar cresce 9,82% e de álcool cai 5,46%

Unica: produção de açúcar cresce 9,82% e de álcool cai 5,46%
Unica

Ribeirão Preto, 24 - A produção de açúcar no Centro-Sul atingiu 26,18 milhões de toneladas ea de álcool chegou a 20,41 bilhões de litros até a primeira ...

Brazil's Center South Harvest May End Next Month, Datagro Says

Brazil's Center South Harvest May End Next Month, Datagro Says
Bloomberg

Sugar is limited by the sugar production capacity” in Brazil, Nastari said. The Center South's sugar-cane output will rise about 10 percent to 565 million ...

Brazil - Bunge pode se tornar a 3ª maior do Brasil em açúcar e álcool

Bunge pode se tornar a 3ª maior do Brasil em açúcar e álcool
Portogente

A multinacional Bunge, um dos maiores grupos de agronegócio do mundo, está perto de se tornar a terceira maior produtora brasileira de açúcar e álcool. ...

Chile - Fitch Maintains Iansa's Ratings on Watch Negative

Fitch Maintains Iansa's Ratings on Watch Negative
Business Wire

In the last two agricultural seasons, Iansa registered a considerable decrease in sugar production, as a result of both a lower beet plantation due to ...

Thai 2009/10 Sugar Crushing Starts, 7 Mln Tonnes Seen

Thai 2009/10 Sugar Crushing Starts, 7 Mln Tonnes Seen
FLEXNEWS

The OCSB has forecast Thailand would produce around 7.6 million tonnes of sugar from around 76.4 million tonnes of cane in the current 2009/10 crop. ...

Brazil - Pesquisadores estudam aumento da produção de soja e cana-de-açúcar

Pesquisadores estudam aumento da produção de soja e cana-de-açúcar
Portal Agrosoft

Estas são as questões centrais do projeto de pesquisa Intagro - Intensificação agropecuária em polos de produção de soja e cana-de-açúcar: territorialidade, ...

EU sugar production is forecast to increase almost 2 million MT as a result of record beet sugar yields.

In the final MY 2009/10 of the implementation of the sugar reform, EU sugar production is forecast to increase almost 2 million MT as a result of record beet sugar yields.

USDA Annual Report

In the final MY 2009/10 of the implementation of the sugar reform, EU sugar production is forecast to increase almost 2 million MT as a result of record beet sugar yields.  This will put EU processors before a dilemma as EU sugar exports are limited by its WTO export commitment limit and conversion to ethanol is expected to be uneconomical as a result of high world prices for sugar and low EU domestic cereal prices.

Monday, 23 November 2009

India - Punjab, Haryana expect sharp fall in sugar output

Punjab, Haryana expect sharp fall in sugar output
Daily News & Analysis

PTI Chandigarh: The cane-crushing season in Punjab and Haryana is set to start from November 25, and both the states are expecting a sharp 38% fall in sugar ...

India Nov sugar imports seen at 810000 T-sources

India Nov sugar imports seen at 810000 T-sources
Reuters India

NEW DELHI, Nov 23 (Reuters) - India is expected to receive 700000 tonnes of imported raw sugar and 110000 tonnes of whites this month, trade sources told ...

Pakistan - Plan to import raw sugar scrapped

Plan to import raw sugar scrapped
Pak Watan

ISLAMABAD, The government has scrapped its plan to import raw sugar approved by the federal cabinet on November 4, 2009, after detailed deliberations with ...

China October Sugar Imports Up Sharply On Year At 56,882 Tons

China October Sugar Imports Up Sharply On Year At 56,882 Tons
The Forex Market

BEIJING (Dow Jones)--China's sugar imports in October rose sharply to 56,882 metric tons, the General Administration of Customs said Monday. Last October, the country imported 13,911 tons of sugar.

Indonesia - Govt pushes producers to meet sugar demand

Govt pushes producers to meet sugar demand
Jakarta Post - Jakarta,Indonesia

According to the Indonesia Refined Sugar Association (AGRI), national sugar demand this year is 4.85 million tons, 2.7 million tons of which is for ...

Bolivia - Autorizan exportación de 72.000 t de azúcar

Autorizan exportación de 72.000 t de azúcar
La Prensa (Bolivia)

Luego de que el Gobierno emitiera el Decreto 348 para regular la exportación de azúcar con el fin de garantizar el mercado interno a precio justo, ...

Turkey - Joint venture formed for sugar factories

Joint venture formed for sugar factories
Hurriyet Daily News

Regarding the bidding, which involves six state-owned sugar factories, Topçuolu said: “These factories have great importance for Turkey-s sugar production. ...

Indias Sugar Output May Beat Estimates on Yield, Survey Show

Indias Sugar Output May Beat Estimates on Yield, Survey Shows
Bloomberg

23 (Bloomberg) -- Sugar production in India, the worlds second-largest grower, may be 11 percent more than estimated after farmers boosted planting and ...

Spain - Un proyecto trata de resucitar la caña en la Vega de Motril para

Un proyecto trata de resucitar la caña en la Vega de Motril para ...
Ideal Digital

El objetivo: Analizar la viabilidad de recuperar y adaptar las infraestucturas existentes de cultivo, producción y explotación de la caña de azúcar y la ...

Sunday, 22 November 2009

India - Ethanol factories set to whir back to life

Ethanol factories set to whir back to life
Daily News and Analysis

It is estimated that India will require around 1.2 billion litres of ethanol, primarily made from sugar cane, every year to cater to the 10% blending ...

India - OMCs ready to pay Rs 26 a litre for ethanol

OMCs ready to pay Rs 26 a litre for ethanol
Sify

However, the sugar industry is seeking Rs 28 a litre and, according to industry sources, only 40 per cent of the required quantity (680 million litres, ...

India - Cane crushing to produce over 100 lakh tonnes

Cane crushing to produce over 100 lakh tonnes
Business Standard

However, government expects the sugar production in the state to increase to 11.57 lakh tonnes this fiscal following rise in area under sugarcane crop. ...

India - Shree Renukas unique strategy puts it in a sweet spot

Shree Renukas unique strategy puts it in a sweet spot
Livemint

Its results reflect the combined effect of higher sugar production and higher realizations. The companys strategy is unique, focusing on a higher share of ...

Saturday, 21 November 2009

Bangladesh - Sugarcane shortage facing mills

Sugarcane shortage facing mills
The New Nation

The target of sugar production was 173100 metric tonnes during the last season. But owing to availability of sugarcane, the sugar mills could only produce ...

EU - ACP Ministers adopt resolution on sugar

ACP Ministers adopt resolution on sugar / News / Sugar sector ...

In this context, the commitment of these EU sugar-refining companies to the maintenance of extensive tariff protection around EU sugar markets is likely to ...

Fiji - Total export so far for this season will stand at onehundred and thirty tons FSC says

Total export so far for this season will stand at onehundred and thirty tons FSC says
FBCL News

With this export made tomorrow the total export so far for this season will stand at onehundred and thirty tons FSC says that this will be the fifth sugar ...

Friday, 20 November 2009

Pakistan - Sugar imports worth of 112 million dollars have been carried out during the July to October

Sugar imports worth of 112 million dollars have been carried out during the July to October
Associated Press Of Pakistan

ISLAMABAD Nov 20APP Sugar imports worth of 112 million dollars have been carried out during the July to October in current financial yearAccording to ...

Pakistan hungry for sweetener; Thai premiums stable

Asia Sugar-Pakistan hungry for sweetener; Thai premiums stable
Reuters India

... million tonnes of white crystal sugar by December and wants to buy 500000 of raws through private mills after an expected shortfall in the current crop. ...

South Africa lowers 2009/10 sugar output forecast

S.Africa lowers 2009/10 sugar output forecast
Reuters South Africa

Saleable sugar production is now forecast at 2.26 million tonnes, down from 2.28 million tonnes in the last forecast. SASA said it now expects total ...

Brazil - Álcool mais caro que gasolina

Álcool mais caro que gasolina
O Dia Online

Abastecer o tanque do carro com etanol só é vantajoso agora em seis estados brasileiros, especialmente os localizados em áreas produtoras de cana-de-açúcar ...

South Africa - Illovo drools over sweeter EU market

Illovo drools over sweeter EU market
Times LIVE

Illovo Sugar expects to double its exports to Europe over the next four to five years because of improved access to the EU and a vast output expansion plan, ...

Thursday, 19 November 2009

Canada - Rogers Sugar Income Fund: Fourth Quarter 2009 Results

Rogers Sugar Income Fund: Fourth Quarter 2009 Results
Trading Markets (press release)

In the Spring, this account did not renew its contract due to the higher price of world raw sugar. The increase in export volume is a result of shipments of ...

Pakistan - Sugar reserves reduces to 200000 tons as crisis continues

Sugar reserves reduces to 200000 tons as crisis continues
The News International

He said trade ministry has already given green signal to TCP for the sugar import which will begin from December. TCP officials said laws, TCP should have ...

Guatemala - Confirman escasez de azúcar

Confirman escasez de azúcar
El Quetzalteco

La Dirección de Atención al Consumidor, Diaco, verificó ayer que expendios locales no tienen azúcar para vender. Laureano Aguín, delegado de la Diaco, ...

Colombia - Sept Sugar Exports More Than Double

Colombia Sept Sugar Exports More Than Double
Wall Street Journal

BOGOTA (Dow Jones)--Colombian sugar exports in September more than doubled to 112667 metric tons mixed raw and refined value, the Colombian Cane Sugar ...

Turkey - State sugar refineries GM sees benefit in privatization

State sugar refineries GM sees benefit in privatization
Today-s Zaman

Aksu said TÜRKSEKER-s privatization strategy was devised by considering recent developments in the global sugar market and similar tenders in the past in ...

Australia - Maryborough Sugar pledges sweeter profits in 2010

Maryborough Sugar pledges sweeter profits in 2010
Queensland Business Review

Assuming normal rainfall and weather conditions, we expect a larger overall crop for the 2010 season, translating into increasing milling capacity ...

United States - Sugar Harvest Looks Promising

Sugar Harvest Looks Promising |
Imperial Sugar Company Online Newsroom

Lloyd J. Nelson III Staff Writer Houma Today. THIBODAUX — For a couple of weeks, sugar-cane farmers were concerned that persistent rain would slow the harvest and leave their equipment stuck in the mud. But with the weather beginning to ...

Wednesday, 18 November 2009

Mitr Phol Sugar Group expands Laos business (Thailand)

FBD: Mitr Phol Sugar Group expands Laos business (Thailand)
FoodBizDaily.com (press release)

Mitr Phol, vice president, Kromkrish Nagalakshana, said Laos is a production base for sugar export to Europe under the eus Everything but Arms Agreement ...

Philippines - Roxas Group goes full blast on bioethanol, property projects

Roxas Group goes full blast on bioethanol, property projects
Philippine Star

The expansion is in preparation for the lowering of sugar tariffs to 5 percent from 35 percent beginning in 2010 in line with the tariff reduction scheme of ...

US/Brazil - Weak dollar opens slight U.S. ethanol export window

Weak dollar opens slight U.S. ethanol export window
Reuters

Thirty-year highs for sugar prices -- which induce Brazilian cane mills to favor sugar rather than ethanol production -- excess rain during harvest and ...

Brazil - Produção de açúcar predomina na safra de cana 2009/2010

Produção de açúcar predomina na safra de cana 2009/2010
Zero Hora

Na atual safra da cana-de-açúcar já foram colhidas 500 milhões de toneladas de cana, sendo 57% destinadas à produção de açúcar e 43% ao etanol. ...

CHINAS SUGAR MARKET LOOKS TO MAINTAIN BULL RUN

CHINAS SUGAR MARKET LOOKS TO MAINTAIN BULL RUN
Zibbcom

Chinas sugar market is expected to continue its bull run towards the crop year of 2009-10 (from November 2009 to April 2010) due to tight supply, ...

Tuesday, 17 November 2009

USDA Attache Mexican Raw Sugar Production Seen Lower

DJ USDA Attache Mexican Raw Sugar Production Seen Lower

The MY 200910 sugar export forecast was revised downward as sugar production in Mexico is not expected to be as high as previously expected and beginning ...

Brazil - Guarani investirá R$ 31 mi na produção de açúcar

Guarani investirá R$ 31 mi na produção de açúcar
Abril

São Paulo - A Açúcar Guarani continua com seu foco na produção de açúcar para a próxima safra 2010/11. Segundo o presidente da empresa, Jacyr Costa Filho, ...

Monday, 16 November 2009

Brazil - ETH investirá R$ 70 mi para produzir açúcar no Pontal


ETH investirá R$ 70 mi para produzir açúcar no Pontal

Último Segundo

As primeiras sacas de açúcar da Conquista deverão deixar a usina em setembro de 2010. Com a inauguração da Conquista do Pontal, a ETH Bioenergia conclui a ...

Jamaica - $1.1bil in sugar earnings

$1.1bil in sugar earnings
radiojamaica.com

Despite a disappointing 2008/2009 Sugar Crop, Jamaica will see a big jump in export earnings from the sector. The Crop, which ended in August, ...

Laos sugar output to rise as Thai firms move in

Laos sugar output to rise as Thai firms move in
Reuters India
Around 95 percent of our production is for export, mostly to sugar refineries in England under the EBA tariff privilege, said Komkrish Nagalakshana, ...

Nigeria: Dangote Pumps N25 Billion Into Sugar COY

Nigeria: Dangote Pumps N25 Billion Into Sugar COY
AllAfrica.com

President of Dangote Group of Companies Alhaji Aliko Dangote said this at the weekend during the flag off of the harvest season in Numan. ...

Sudan to import 300000 tonnes of sugar in 09/10

Sudan to import 300000 tonnes of sugar in 09/10
Reuters South Africa

He said tenders would be issued, depending on international prices, throughout the production year, which begins in winter between the end of October and ...

Sunday, 15 November 2009

Nigeria - BUA Sugar targets NSE listing

BUA Sugar targets NSE listing
Vanguard

... 720000 metric tonnes of sugar per annum with further plans to increase production and export to neighbouring West African countries in the short term. ...

Denmark - Solid sugar production result for Danisco Sugar

Solid sugar production result for Danisco Sugar Danisco AS

Despite challenging weather conditions for sugar beet growing, Danisco Sugars total sugar production meets expectations.

Saturday, 14 November 2009

India - UP sugar mills declare bonus for cane growers

UP sugar mills declare bonus for cane growers
Business Standard

While sugar prices have risen over 100 per cent to Rs 40 a kg in the last one year, the acreage of the sugarcane crop is down 10 to 15 per cent. ...

Friday, 13 November 2009

Venezuela - Farmers expect 15 percent decline in sugar production

Farmers expect 15 percent decline in sugar production
El Universal

The gradual reduction in the availability of sugar cane in the domestic industry will affect both private and state sugar mills. However, the public sector ...

Tanzania to import 50,000 tonnes of sugar

Tanzania to import 50,000 tonnes of sugar
East African Business Week

DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA - Tanzania needs to import 50,000 tonnes of non-industrial sugar to fill a national deficit during the first half of 2010.

Spain - Los cerca de 9.000 socios están convocados a la asamblea el 4 de

Los cerca de 9.000 socios están convocados a la asamblea el 4 de ...
ABC.es

ACOR mantiene una cuota de producción de azúcar de 120.000 toneladas, mientras que la compañía Azucarera Ebro ha perdido 132.106 para la campaña de ...

Congo - Bonnes perspectives sur la récolte de canne à sucre à Kwilu-Ngongo

Bonnes perspectives sur la récolte de canne à sucre à Kwilu-Ngongo
mediacongo.net

Pour le moment, elle dispose de 30.000 tonnes de canne qui produisent 3.000 tonnes de sucre. Grâce aux nouvelles machines qu'elle a acquises cette année, ...

Morocco - Groupe Cosumar Maroc : L'arrêt de l'activité de l'usine de

Groupe Cosumar Maroc : L'arrêt de l'activité de l'usine de ...
Casafree.com

La décision de l'arrêt des activités au niveau de l'unité de traitement de la canne à sucre de Laâouamra n'aura aucun impact sur les agriculteurs et les ...

Mali - Crise du sucre : Le ministre Ahmadou Abdoulaye Diallo cherche une ...

Crise du sucre : Le ministre Ahmadou Abdoulaye Diallo cherche une ...
Le Républicain maliweb.net

On a gardé les tristes souvenirs qu'après deux semaines du mois de ramadan, les prix des denrées de premières nécessités, en l'occurrence du sucre, ...

Sugar beet farmers harvested 80% of their crops

Sugar beet farmers harvested 80% of their crops
KTVQ Billings Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:20 PM PST

Sugar beet farmers in the area have harvested about 80% of their crop and the remaining 20% can still be processed. That's according to Governor Brian Schweitzer who met with the Western Sugar Co-op Wednesday afternoon.

Russia May Cut Raw-Sugar Duty by 70% in Warmer Months

Russia May Cut Raw-Sugar Duty by 70% in Warmer Months (Update2)
Bloomberg Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:38 PM PST

Nov. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Russia may cut a duty on raw sugar by 70 percent to as low as $50 a metric ton during warmer months, when refineries rely on imports , according to the Economy Ministry.

Thursday, 12 November 2009

India - Duty free raw sugar import till January 2011

Dutyfree raw sugar import till January 2011
Hindustan Times

Centre has also allowed millers to import refined sugar till March 31 2010 without duty extending it from the earlier deadline of November 30 2009 ...

Ukraine - Economy ministry proposes quotas on sugar, beet and treacle exports be introduced

Economy ministry proposes quotas on sugar, beet and treacle exports be introduced
Interfax - Ukraine

The Economy Ministry of Ukraine has proposed the imposition of licensing and quotas on sugar, sugar beet and treacle exports. A corresponding draft cabinet ...

India - Simbhaoli Sugars sees year to Sep output at 480000 tn

Simbhaoli Sugars sees year to Sep output at 480000 tn
Moneycontrol.com

By Shilpa Sharma, edited by Mahul Brahma/NewsWire18 Simbhaoli Sugars sees companys total sugar production in the current season that began on October 1 ...

United States - Sugar beet crops worse than first thought

Sugar beet crops worse than first thought
Wyoming Trib

Western Sugar Cooperative officials and members of the Big Horn Basin Beet Growers Association came up with the gloomy assessment after touring fields across the Lovell factory district late last week. “They really deteriorated a lot,” ...

India - Sugar Cane Harvesting in Indias Top Producer

Cyclone Disrupts Sugar Cane Harvesting in Indias Top Producer
Bloomberg

Maharashtra is forecast to produce 4.8 million metric tons of sugar in the season started Oct. 1, compared with 4.6 million tons last year. It may harvest ...

Mexico - Lluvias afectan producción de azúcar

Lluvias afectan producción de azúcar
CNNExpansión.com

La Unión Nacional de Cañeros estimó en 1% la pérdida en producción por las fuertes lluvias; señaló que el país perdería hasta 45000 toneladas de azúcar. ...

Thailand - Bangkok Bank oks THB8.13B Loans To Khon Kaen Sugar

Bangkok Bank oks THB8.13B Loans To Khon Kaen Sugar For Projects
DJ - Trading Markets (press release)

Sugar production from this factory will be distributed domestically and exported to several countries, including Indonesia, Japan, the Philippines, ...

Wednesday, 11 November 2009

Brazil/India - Renuka Sugars acquires Brazilian co for Rs 377 cr

Renuka Sugars acquires Brazilian co for Rs 377 cr
Economic Times

One, VDI itself is strategically poised to exploit the Brazilian market, which produces a third of the worlds sugar and sells four out of every 10 bags ...

Guyana - GuySuCo working to recapture key CARICOM markets

GuySuCo working to recapture key CARICOM markets : Kaieteur News
By KNews

Last Thursday, during a press conference, President Bharrat Jagdeo said that the country-s plan to revive the sugar industry does not involve workers losing their jobs but rather making adjustments to changes being made to ensure the ...

China October Refined Sugar Output 159,000 Tons; Down 17% On Yr

China October Refined Sugar Output 159,000 Tons; Down 17% On Yr
The Forex Market Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:08 PM PST

BEIJING (Dow Jones)--China's refined sugar production in October fell 17% to 159,000 metric tons, the National Bureau of Statistics said Wednesday. During the January-October period, refined sugar output totaled 9.93 million tons, falling 13% compared with the same period last year.

Thai Mitr Phol to crush more cane as sugar prices jump

INTERVIEW-Thai Mitr Phol to crush more cane as sugar prices jump
Alibaba News Channel

Around 70 percent of sugar production, all of it white and refined sugar, is for export and the rest for domestic consumption. Thai cane production in the ...

El Salvador says Ida caused sugar, coffee losses

El Salvador says Ida caused sugar, coffee losses
Reuters

The chamber said in news conference up to 20 percent of the cane harvest could be at risk because of serious infrastructure damage. ...

USDA November Sugar Harvest Estimates Decline

USDA November Sugar Harvest Estimates Decline | ...
Imperial Sugar

USDA November Sugar Harvest Estimates Decline · edlallo | Nov 10 2009. The November WASDE report – World Agriculture Supply and Demand Estimate – assembled ...

Guatemala 2008/09 sugar exports up 2.6 pct yr/yr

Guatemala 2008/09 sugar exports up 2.6 pct yr/yr
Reuters

Central America's largest sugar producer exported 1332953 tonnes of sugar in the 2007/08 harvest, Asazgua told Reuters. In October, the last month of the ...

Pakistan - Millers likely to delay cane procurement

Millers likely to delay cane procurement
The Nation, Pakistan

ISLAMABAD - Most sugar millers are going to delay sugarcane procurement to benefit in terms of increased production of sugar from the commodity, ...

Tuesday, 10 November 2009

Brazil - Mesmo com chuvas moagem de cana é 7,23% superior ao da safra passada

Mesmo com chuvas moagem de cana é 7,23% superior ao da safra passada
UNICA

O volume de moagem de cana-de-açúcar na região centro-sul caiu 14,07% na segunda quinzena de outubro, informou nesta terça-feira (11) a União da Indústria ...

India - Pawar says sugar mills may start crushing this week

Pawar says sugar mills may start crushing this week
By ANI

Since then mills have sealed, deals to import five million tonnes of raws and more than 300000 tonnes of whites, leading to a massive rise in benchmark prices in New York and London. Pawar said that there is a shortfall of sugar and ...

EBRD head urges Russia to increase WTO efforts - country would have to cut the upper level of its raw sugar import tariff

EBRD head urges Russia to increase WTO efforts
Forexyard

For example, should it join the organisation, the country would have to cut the upper level of its raw sugar import tariff to $250 per tonne from $270 ...

Philippines - Gov't halts raw sugar exports to non-US markets

Gov't halts raw sugar exports to non-US markets
BusinessWorld Online

RAW SUGAR exports to markets other than the United States have been put on hold to address expectations of higher demand, officials yesterday said. ...

Colombia Sep 2009 Sugar Production Up 65% At 244234

Colombia Sep 2009 Sugar Production Up 65% At 244234 ...
INOcom News

BOGOTA Dow Jones Colombian sugar production in September 2009 was up 65% and reached 244234 metric tons raw value the Colombian Cane Sugar Producers ...

México acuerda el precio de referencia del azúcar

México acuerda el precio de referencia del azúcar
Agrodigital

Los representantes del sector azucarero de México, a través del Comité Nacional para el Desarrollo Sustentable de la Caña de Azúcar han acordado el precio ...

Guatemala - Los azucareros prevén una producción de 48,2 millones de sacos en

Los azucareros prevén una producción de 48,2 millones de sacos en ...
EFE

La producción de azúcar de la zafra 2009-2010 será de unos 48,2 millones de sacos (de 45 kilogramos), informó hoy la Asociación de Azucareros de Guatemala ...

Monday, 9 November 2009

Estados Unidos y México necesitarían importar cerca de 3 millones de toneladas de azúcar

EEUU y México elevarían importación azúcar: Imperial
Invertia

Estados Unidos y México necesitarían importar cerca de 3 millones de toneladas de azúcar debido a una escasez del endulzante en ambos países, dijo el lunes ...

India - Sugar Mills in India's No.2 Producer to Start on Time

Sugar Mills in India's No.2 Producer to Start on Time
Bloomberg

9 (Bloomberg) -- Sugar mills in India's Uttar Pradesh, the country's second-biggest producer, will start crushing cane on time, allaying concerns of delay ...

Brazil - Produzir mais sem desmatar

Produzir mais sem desmatar
Suinocultura Industrial

Apenas na cultura de cana-de-açúcar há um potencial de aumento de 30% da produtividade da produção sem aumento de área plantada", afirma o diretor da ...

India - Triveni Eng's sugar crushing to touch 4 lakh tonnes

Triveni Eng's sugar crushing to touch 4 lakh tonnes
Business Standard

At present, raw sugar imports are unlikely as the global prices have increased to $560 per tonnes and not much margins can be made in the retail market ...

Australia sugar output forecast to rise 10% in 2010

Australia sugar output forecast to rise 10% in 2010
Reuters India

SYDNEY, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Australia's raw sugar production could rise 10 percent next year as farmers plant more acres in response to a doubling in world ...

Sunday, 8 November 2009

Philippines - Farm dep't pushes higher sugar price cap

Farm dep't pushes higher sugar price cap
Business World Online

For the 2009-2010 crop year that began last September and will end in August next year, raw sugar production is projected to hit 2.19 million MT. ...

Venezuela - Distribución de refrescos cae en 60 por ciento por la falta de

Distribución de refrescos cae en 60 por ciento por la falta de ...
laverdad.com: Economia

Falla en la colocación de azúcar presiona capacidad de producción de las compañías de gaseosas.

Argentina - Cañeros esperan que los ingenios les cumplan

Cañeros esperan que los ingenios les cumplan
La Gaceta Tucumán

A principios de año, los referentes de la mesa de seguimiento de la exportación de azúcar establecieron que pagarían a los cañeros U$S 248 por tonelada de ...

Pakistan - Mill owners agree to start sugarcane crushing from 13th

Mill owners agree to start sugarcane crushing from 13th
The News International

Therefore, he added, “we have asked the mill owners to start sugar production in the second week of November otherwise, strict action will be taken against ...

Saturday, 7 November 2009

Vietnam - Sugar prices stabilise after sticky patch

Sugar prices stabilise after sticky patch

The nation has imported 101000 tonnes of sugar since the beginning of this year, according to ministry figures, and decided last month to import an additional 10000 tonnes to help ease pressure on prices. ...

Indonesia - Govt eyes new sugar mills to boost output

Govt eyes new sugar mills to boost output
Jakarta Post

The government plans to start construction of 11 sugar factories next year, to boost sugar production to 5.6 million tons for household consumption and 3.3 ...

Friday, 6 November 2009

Philippines - Sugar leaders urge SRA to prevent price slump

Sugar leaders urge SRA to prevent price slump
Philippine Daily Inquirer Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:56 AM PST

Sugar industry leaders on Thursday urged the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) to convert 10 percent of the country's sugar into "C" or reserve, supply to prevent a plunge in prices.

Indonesia - Cash Injections Planned For State Sugar Mills

Cash Injections Planned For State Sugar Mills
Jakarta Globe

The plan is part of the government's goal of raising the annual production capacity for sugar from 2.7 million metric tons now to 5.6 million tons by 2025, ...

India - Govt plans to kill gur industry to free up sugarcane

Govt plans to kill gur industry to free up sugarcane
Economic Times

The move is aimed primarily at freeing up an average 70 m tonnes of sugarcane in this scarce year for the cane-starved Rs 60000 crore sugar industry and ...

Belarus hopes to resume sugar export to Ukraine in 2010

Belarus hopes to resume sugar export to Ukraine in 2010
National Legal Internet Portal

We hope, however, we will be able to resume sugar exports next year,” Ivan Danchenko said. According to him, next year Ukraine is expected to face a sugar ...

India - Cane crush to begin soon in key Indian state-trade

Cane crush to begin soon in key Indian state-trade
Reuters India

By Mayank Bhardwaj NEW DELHI, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Sugar firms in India's biggest sugarcane producing state will begin crushing cane after Nov. ...

India - FRP for sugarcane higher by 51 % than 2008-09 SMP

FRP for sugarcane higher by 51 % than 2008-09 SMP
Govt India Press Information Bureau (press release)

This will be applicable to all the sugarcane which is procured by the sugar factory in such States which fix such price higher than the FRP. ...

Argentina - Tucumán elaboró 1366 millón de t de azúcar

Tucumán elaboró 1366 millón de t de azúcar
La Gaceta Tucumán

Las heladas de julio hicieron perder 200.000 toneladas de azúcar ampliar foto | PROTAGONISTA. El ingenio Santa Rosa fue el último en finalizar la zafra y ...

EU - Publicado el nuevo limite para la exportación de azúcar fuera de

Publicado el nuevo limite para la exportación de azúcar fuera de ...
Agrodigital

Se acaba de publicar el Reglamento (CE) no 1044/2009 que fija el nuevo límite de exportación de azúcar fuera de cuota para la campaña 2009/10. ...

Sierra Leone - ADDAX Bioenergy to open Sugar Cane Factory in Makeni

ADDAX Bioenergy to open Sugar Cane Factory in Makeni
Awoko

Jorgen Sanstrom also explained that the sugar cane factory will be the largest scale of foreign investment in the country as the project will be developed ...

Thursday, 5 November 2009

Belize - Sugar Shortage

Sugar Shortage
The Guardian, Belize

Currently the only authorized entity that is legally allowed to export sugar is the Belize Sugar Industry which exported 78 thousand long tons to the ...

US-Mexico sugar commission proposed

US-Mexico sugar commission proposed
Capital Press

Under existing policy, Mexico has been allowed to export its own production to the US, then import cheaper foreign sugar for domestic consumption. ...

Morocco - 65.000 ha de betterave à sucre ont été programmés

Le ministère œuvre à consolider les acquis réalisés
Le Matin.ma

Concernant les cultures sucrières, le ministre a indiqué que 65.000 ha de betterave à sucre ont été programmés, soit une hausse de 30% en comparaison avec ...

Turkey slates four sugar factories for sale

Turkey slates four sugar factories for sale
Forbes

Turkey slates four sugar factories for sale Forbes ANKARA, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Turkey's Privatisation Administration (OIB) will put four sugar factories belonging to Turkseker up for sale on Thursday, ...

Wednesday, 4 November 2009

India - Sugar mills must pay gap between FRP & SAP: Pawar

Sugar mills must pay gap between FRP & SAP: Pawar
Economic Times

NEW DELHI: Food and farm minister Sharad Pawar set the cat among the pigeons in the sugar industry on Wednesday by suggesting that millers may have to foot ...

Pakistan to import one million tons of sugar

Pakistan to import one million tons of sugar
DAWN.com

... 5.76 million tons available for export, some of it stock from the previous crop. - File photo ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will import 500000 tons of raw sugar ...

India sugar output to rise despite drop in cane

India sugar output to rise despite drop in cane
Agrimoney.com

"Both quality and quantity of this seasons sugarcane crop will be adversely affected by heavy rainfalls," Commerzbank said. "Unicas crop projection of ...

Guyana - Before the strike it was known that only 235000

Before the strike it was known that only 235000 ...
By Stabroek staff

Blame the workers and the Union for the sugar production which will be less than the originally budgeted number. The Corporation knew of the silent internal revision even before any industrial action, which they precipitated, ...

Australia - Prompt finish to good sugar harvest

Prompt finish to good sugar harvest

Dry weather has made it ideal for harvest and with strong sugar prices the Maryborough Sugar Factory in southeast Queensland is hoping for an even better ...

Dominican sugar giant forges on amid global attacks


Dominican sugar giant forges on amid global attacks

Dominican Today

Vicinis array of interests range from cash to fruit, with the Progreso bank, a steel mill and the stalwart sugar and the export of pineapples and mangos. ...

Tuesday, 3 November 2009

Thai Sept sugar exports rise 20 pct yr/yr - Reuters India

TABLE-Thai Sept sugar exports rise 20 pct yr/yr - Reuters India

TABLE-Thai Sept sugar exports rise 20 pct yr/yr Reuters India BANGKOK, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Thai sugar exports rose 20 percent in September from a year earlier, due in large part to demand from India, traders and industry ...

Dubai - High sugar prices eat into food firms' profit

High sugar prices eat into food firms' profit
Emirates Business 24/7

AKSC, part of the Al Ghurair group, is one of the largest sugar factories in the Middle East and exports sugar to more than 45 countries. ...

Germany Heads for Big Sugar Crop More Exports

Germany Heads for Big Sugar Crop More Exports
Food Industry News

Hamburg, Nov 3 - Germany is heading for a large sugar crop this season following favourable weather and more exports are likely as it is again set to exceed ...

Ugandan Sugar Producers Expect to Reach Output Target

Ugandan Sugar Producers Expect to Reach Output Target
Bloomberg

Uganda';s three main sugar factories expect to reach their production forecasts this year after achieving 73 percent of targeted output in ...

Pakistan - Two out of 31 sugar mills in Sindh start crushing

Two out of 31 sugar mills in Sindh start crushing
DAWN.com

According to details of sugar production by some of the big sugar mills of the province in the crushing season 2008-2009, Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Mirwah ...

Monday, 2 November 2009

Australia - "A hell of a year" sees early close to harvest

"A hell of a year" sees early close to harvest
Tweed Daily News

THIS year's sugar cane harvest wound up on the weekend, nearly two months earlier than most years. “'I've been here for 50 years and this is the earliest ...

Zambia Sugar cuts output forecast to 350000 T

Zambia Sugar cuts output forecast to 350000 T
Reuters India - Mumbai,India

Zambia Sugar, a unit of South Africa's Illovo Sugar (ILVJ.J: Quote, Profile, Research), said in its financial results for the first half to the end of ...

Illovo Sugar Malawi First-Half Profit Rises 18 Percent

Illovo Sugar Malawi First-Half Profit Rises 18 Percent
Bloomberg Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:20 AM PST

Nov. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Illovo Sugar Malawi Ltd. said net income in the six months through September climbed to 3.6 billion kwacha from 3.04 billion kwacha a year earlier.

PPB in focus on sweet offer for Malayan Sugar Manufacturing

PPB in focus on sweet offer for Malayan Sugar Manufacturing
The Edge Daily Sun, 01 Nov 2009 20:11 PM PST

KUALA LUMPUR: PPB Group will be in focus today following its plans to exit its sugar refining business by selling it to the Federal Land Development Authority (Felda), netting a gain of more than RM1 billion at the company level.

Morocco/Sudan - Savola réoriente sa stratégie au Maroc

Savola réoriente sa stratégie au Maroc
La Vie Éco

Aujourd'hui, Savola foods produit et commercialise des produits comme l'huile de table, le sucre, le riz et les pâtes alimentaires dans 30 pays : du ..

Madagascar - Sucre raffiné Première exportation dans deux semaines

Sucre raffiné Première exportation dans deux semaines
Express de Madagascar

À«Omnicane»,il n'y aplus de sucre roux. Pour donner un nouveau souffle au secteur, c'est désormais le sucre blanc qui est roi. À terme, Le contraste est ...

Egypt - Savola veut acheter deux usines de production de sucre

Egypte : Savola veut acheter deux usines de production de sucre
Les Afriques

... avec la compagnie britannique Tate & Lyle pour acheter des parts dans deux de ses usines de production de sucre en Egypte et en Arabie saoudite. ...

United Kingdom - Sugar running at near-record levels across east

Sugar running at near-record levels across east
Norfolk Eastern Daily Press

Average sugar content is running at a six-year record as the sunshine and mild weather continue to boost crop growth. The average content for all British ...

Drastic drought to hit China sugar output

Drastic drought to hit China sugar output
Commodity Online


The country's sugar output for the 2008-09 crop year totaled 12.43 tons, down from 14.84 million tons the previous year. Dragon nation's sugar production ...

Sunday, 1 November 2009

St Kitts - Closure of sugar industry still good decision

Sun St Kitts Ltd | PM Closure of sugar industry still good ...
PM: Closure of sugar industry still good decision News Articles - Local Written by Precious Mills Friday, 30 October 2009 12:00 Amidst the present global ...

Spain - El Puerto de Santander suma esta semana el azúcar a sus tráficos

El Puerto de Santander suma esta semana el azúcar a sus tráficos ...
ABC.es

El Puerto de Santander ha conseguido captar un nuevo tráfico de graneles, el del azúcar, con 300.000 toneladas que serán distribuidas desde las ...

Saturday, 31 October 2009

India - Why Bajaj Hindusthan is interested in Balrampur Chini

Why Bajaj Hindusthan is interested in Balrampur Chini
Hindu Business Line

The latter represents a fifth of the country's projected sugar output of 150 lt this season and 12-13 per cent in relation to the 240-250 lt production for ...

Cuba - The Production of Powdered Sugar Increases in Florida, Camaguey

The Production of Powdered Sugar Increases in Florida, Camaguey
Radio Cadena Agramonet

Camagüey, October 31 - The production of powdered sugar in the municipality of Florida, western Camaguey, approaches 80 000 tons in the current cane-cutting ...

Philippines - Prepare to face world sugar: Lito

Prepare to face world sugar: Lito
Visayan Daily Star

He said the SRA is about to come out with a new sugar order which will allocate two percent of next year's expected sugar production to two percent of CI ...

Friday, 30 October 2009

Brazil - Cepea: 60% do açúcar consumido no Brasil está em industrializados

Cepea: 60% do açúcar consumido no Brasil está em industrializados
Último Segundo

Ribeirão Preto, 30 - Estudo do Centro de Estudos Avançados em Economia Aplicada (Cepea) aponta que 60% do consumo de açúcar no mercado interno brasileiro ...

Bangladesh - About 3.5 lakh tones of sugar are on import pipeline

No sign of prices coming down: TCB opens LC to import essential items
The New Nation - Bangladesh

The price of onion, garlic, ginger, sugar and soybean oil have increased further ... of tariff and import duties on some essential items by the government, ...

India - Delayed sugarcane crushing makes sugar supply tight; prices firm

Delayed sugarcane crushing makes sugar supply tight; prices firm
Economic Times

That would vary in years of sugarcane glut and sugarcane short supply, with their corresponding sugar price fluctuations. A 50% hike over production costs ...

Mauritius - “The sugar industry still has a future”

“The sugar industry still has a future”
Mauritius Times - Mauritius

This week's interview concerns mainly sugar industry issues, ... to open its market at zero tariff to Least Developed Countries (LDCs) under the “Everything ...

Africa - Hang on to Illovo shares

Hang on to Illovo shares, advises Allan Gray | Bizcast
By lindsay

But Maqubela explains: “Despite our concerns about the current heat in the sugar market, we are reluctant, at this stage, to part with our position in Illovo at current prices for the following reasons: the world sugar market is only ...