Saturday, 8 August 2009

India's sugar demand to rise 1 mln T next yr | Economy | Reuters

India's sugar demand to rise 1 mln T next yr | Economy | Reuters

By Mayank Bhardwaj

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Sugar demand in India, the world's top consumer, will grow 4.3 percent to 24 million tonnes next year despite ...

India's sugar demand to rise 1 mln T next yr | Economy | Reuters

India's sugar demand to rise 1 mln T next yr | Economy | Reuters

By Mayank Bhardwaj

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Sugar demand in India, the world's top consumer, will grow 4.3 percent to 24 million tonnes next year despite ...

México buscaría abastecerse de azúcar

México buscaría abastecerse de azúcar
Prensa Libre (Guatemala)

Industriales mexicanos están interesados en comprar azúcar de Guatemala. Ingenios guatemaltecos podrían ser los principales abastecedores de azúcar refinada ...

México buscaría abastecerse de azúcar

México buscaría abastecerse de azúcar
Prensa Libre (Guatemala)

Industriales mexicanos están interesados en comprar azúcar de Guatemala. Ingenios guatemaltecos podrían ser los principales abastecedores de azúcar refinada ...

Long Term Steps Taken To Increase Sugar Production

Long Term Steps Taken To Increase Sugar Production

Press Information Bureau (press release)

The drastic decline in sugar production in the country is mainly due to decrease in area under sugarcane, reduction in cane yield, higher diversion of ...

Long Term Steps Taken To Increase Sugar Production

Long Term Steps Taken To Increase Sugar Production

Press Information Bureau (press release)

The drastic decline in sugar production in the country is mainly due to decrease in area under sugarcane, reduction in cane yield, higher diversion of ...

Friday, 7 August 2009

Kraft, conagra want higher sugar quoatas

Kraft, conagra want higher sugar quoatas

Chicago Daily Herald

Sugar is the only major US crop under import restrictions. The US limits shipments to benefit the domestic industry. Imports are managed through Tariff Rate ...

Kraft, conagra want higher sugar quoatas

Kraft, conagra want higher sugar quoatas

Chicago Daily Herald

Sugar is the only major US crop under import restrictions. The US limits shipments to benefit the domestic industry. Imports are managed through Tariff Rate ...

Duty free sugar import only through EDI ports: DGFT

Duty free sugar import only through EDI ports: DGFT

Business Standard

The government had allowed state-run trading firms MMTC, STC and PEC to import refined sugar up to 10 lakh tonnes at zero duty till 1 August.

Duty free sugar import only through EDI ports: DGFT

Duty free sugar import only through EDI ports: DGFT

Business Standard

The government had allowed state-run trading firms MMTC, STC and PEC to import refined sugar up to 10 lakh tonnes at zero duty till 1 August.

Laos Plans To Produce Over 45000 Tonnes Of Sugar For Export

Laos Plans To Produce Over 45000 Tonnes Of Sugar For Export

Bernama

This year, we expected to produce more than 45000 tonnes sugar for export, he said. Presently, the company has more than 8149 hectares of sugarcane ...

Laos Plans To Produce Over 45000 Tonnes Of Sugar For Export

Laos Plans To Produce Over 45000 Tonnes Of Sugar For Export

Bernama

This year, we expected to produce more than 45000 tonnes sugar for export, he said. Presently, the company has more than 8149 hectares of sugarcane ...

Brazil Sugarcane Harvest Quickens as Rains Ease


Brazil Sugarcane Harvest Quickens as Rains Ease « The Sugarcane Blog


By sugarcaneblog


Reuters; Inae Riveras reports that “after a wet July, cane harvesting and sugar production have accelerated in Brazil's center-south while the top producing region turns drier and warmer.” According to one source

Brazil Sugarcane Harvest Quickens as Rains Ease


Brazil Sugarcane Harvest Quickens as Rains Ease « The Sugarcane Blog


By sugarcaneblog


Reuters; Inae Riveras reports that “after a wet July, cane harvesting and sugar production have accelerated in Brazil's center-south while the top producing region turns drier and warmer.” According to one source

Shortage pushes sugar price up

Shortage pushes sugar price up

Kantipur Online

Dinesh Golchha, president of the Chamber of Industries Morang, said that sugar production had decreased following a decline in sugarcane farming. ...

Shortage pushes sugar price up

Shortage pushes sugar price up

Kantipur Online

Dinesh Golchha, president of the Chamber of Industries Morang, said that sugar production had decreased following a decline in sugarcane farming. ...

Sugar's prospects on the rise

Sugar's prospects on the rise
North Queensland Register Thu, 06 Aug 2009 18:20 PM PDT

The resurgence in the Queensland sugar industry is continuing, according to producer group Canegrowers.

Sugar's prospects on the rise

Sugar's prospects on the rise
North Queensland Register Thu, 06 Aug 2009 18:20 PM PDT

The resurgence in the Queensland sugar industry is continuing, according to producer group Canegrowers.

Altos precios del azúcar endulzan a los exportadores

Altos precios del azúcar endulzan a los exportadores

elPeriódico (Guatemala)

Foto: Archivo los precios récord del azúcar y el alza del dólar están beneficiando a los exportadores. La libra de azúcar sin refinar cerró ayer en ...

Altos precios del azúcar endulzan a los exportadores

Altos precios del azúcar endulzan a los exportadores

elPeriódico (Guatemala)

Foto: Archivo los precios récord del azúcar y el alza del dólar están beneficiando a los exportadores. La libra de azúcar sin refinar cerró ayer en ...

INOcom News Colombia June 2009 Sugar Production Up 23% To 207361 Tons

INOcom News Colombia June 2009 Sugar Production Up 23% To 207361 Tons

Colombian sugar production in June 2009 was up 23% to reach 207361 metric tons raw value the Colombian Cane Sugar Producers Association or Asocana said ...

INOcom News Colombia June 2009 Sugar Production Up 23% To 207361 Tons

INOcom News Colombia June 2009 Sugar Production Up 23% To 207361 Tons

Colombian sugar production in June 2009 was up 23% to reach 207361 metric tons raw value the Colombian Cane Sugar Producers Association or Asocana said ...

Mexico to import 400000 tons of sugar



CNBC


Mexico's Treasury Department says 10 percent of the sugar will be imported free of tariffs from Nicaragua. The rest will be purchased through a bidding ...

Mexico to import 400000 tons of sugar



CNBC


Mexico's Treasury Department says 10 percent of the sugar will be imported free of tariffs from Nicaragua. The rest will be purchased through a bidding ...

Thursday, 6 August 2009

Nigeria: Jigawa, Chinese Firm Sign MoU on Sugar

Nigeria: Jigawa, Chinese Firm Sign MoU on Sugar

AllAfrica.com

He however noted that the state government also realises that it would be unwise to try to run such a big business as sugar production as a government ..

Nigeria: Jigawa, Chinese Firm Sign MoU on Sugar

Nigeria: Jigawa, Chinese Firm Sign MoU on Sugar

AllAfrica.com

He however noted that the state government also realises that it would be unwise to try to run such a big business as sugar production as a government ..

Se dispara precio del azucar por caída en la producción (12:20)

Se dispara precio del azucar por caída en la producción (12:20)

El Golfo Info

La producción nacional de azúcar registró la reciente zafra una caída de 500 mil toneladas, cerca de 10 por ciento en este año a causa de una crisis de ...

Se dispara precio del azucar por caída en la producción (12:20)

Se dispara precio del azucar por caída en la producción (12:20)

El Golfo Info

La producción nacional de azúcar registró la reciente zafra una caída de 500 mil toneladas, cerca de 10 por ciento en este año a causa de una crisis de ...

USC given 100,000 tonnes of sugar, Wattoo tells NA

USC given 100,000 tonnes of sugar, Wattoo tells NA

The Pakistan Link Wed, 05 Aug 2009 08:51 AM PDT


ISLAMABAD: Industries Minister Mian Manzoor Ahmed Wattoo said on Tuesday that under the directive of Economic Coordination Committee, 100,000 tons of sugar had been provided to Utility Stores Corporation (USC) to be sold cheap.

USC given 100,000 tonnes of sugar, Wattoo tells NA

USC given 100,000 tonnes of sugar, Wattoo tells NA

The Pakistan Link Wed, 05 Aug 2009 08:51 AM PDT


ISLAMABAD: Industries Minister Mian Manzoor Ahmed Wattoo said on Tuesday that under the directive of Economic Coordination Committee, 100,000 tons of sugar had been provided to Utility Stores Corporation (USC) to be sold cheap.

206 sugar mills sick, 153 went under this season: govt

206 sugar mills sick, 153 went under this season: govt

Business Standard India Wed, 05 Aug 2009 18:14 PM PDT

The government today said as many as 206 sugar mills across the country are sick, with two major producing states of Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh accounting for over half of them.

206 sugar mills sick, 153 went under this season: govt

206 sugar mills sick, 153 went under this season: govt

Business Standard India Wed, 05 Aug 2009 18:14 PM PDT

The government today said as many as 206 sugar mills across the country are sick, with two major producing states of Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh accounting for over half of them.

Cosan Turns to Bank Market

Cosan Turns to Bank Market

LatinFinance

... Cosan will now turn its attention to the loan market where it hopes to raise a pre-export facility of at least $350m. The sugar and ethanol producer ...

Cosan Turns to Bank Market

Cosan Turns to Bank Market

LatinFinance

... Cosan will now turn its attention to the loan market where it hopes to raise a pre-export facility of at least $350m. The sugar and ethanol producer ...

Trade body warns of sugar market disruption

Trade body warns of sugar market disruption

Aug 3, 2009 ... The Sweetener Users Association (SUA) has warned that the sugar market could be disrupted by production shortages, refining capacity issues ...

Trade body warns of sugar market disruption

Trade body warns of sugar market disruption

Aug 3, 2009 ... The Sweetener Users Association (SUA) has warned that the sugar market could be disrupted by production shortages, refining capacity issues ...

Drought to More Than Triple India's Sugar Imports

Drought to More Than Triple India's Sugar Imports

Bloomberg

Dhampur Sugar may import 400000 tons of raw sugar to run its mills at full capacity in the year starting Oct. 1, compared with an estimated 353000 tons this ...

Drought to More Than Triple India's Sugar Imports

Drought to More Than Triple India's Sugar Imports

Bloomberg

Dhampur Sugar may import 400000 tons of raw sugar to run its mills at full capacity in the year starting Oct. 1, compared with an estimated 353000 tons this ...

TCP sells 10000 ton sugar in open market

TCP sells 10000 ton sugar in open market

The News International

KARACHI: The Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) has sold 10000 tons of imported sugar to nine private parties in the country to ease sugar prices ahead ...

TCP sells 10000 ton sugar in open market

TCP sells 10000 ton sugar in open market

The News International

KARACHI: The Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) has sold 10000 tons of imported sugar to nine private parties in the country to ease sugar prices ahead ...

Wednesday, 5 August 2009

México fija cuota importación azúcar refinada

México fija cuota importación azúcar refinada
Reuters América Latina
MEXICO DF (Reuters) - El Gobierno de México fijó una cuota de importación de azúcar refinada de casi 400000 toneladas en el 2009, dijo el miércoles el ...

México fija cuota importación azúcar refinada

México fija cuota importación azúcar refinada
Reuters América Latina
MEXICO DF (Reuters) - El Gobierno de México fijó una cuota de importación de azúcar refinada de casi 400000 toneladas en el 2009, dijo el miércoles el ...

Simbhaoli sugar refines imported raw sugar in a big way

Simbhaoli sugar refines imported raw sugar in a big way

New Kerala Tue, 04 Aug 2009 23:29 PM PDT

Lucknow, Aug 5 : Simbhaoli Sugars has announced to start off-season raw refining at its second sugar plant at Chilwaria in district Bahraich of Eastern Uttar Pradesh.

Simbhaoli sugar refines imported raw sugar in a big way

Simbhaoli sugar refines imported raw sugar in a big way

New Kerala Tue, 04 Aug 2009 23:29 PM PDT

Lucknow, Aug 5 : Simbhaoli Sugars has announced to start off-season raw refining at its second sugar plant at Chilwaria in district Bahraich of Eastern Uttar Pradesh.

India's Shree may bid for Brazil's Moema-report

India's Shree may bid for Brazil's Moema-report

Reuters

SA) and Acucar Guarani (ACGU3.SA), the newspaper said. Cargill Inc [CARG.UL] and Bunge Ltd (BG.N) have also shown interest in buying a stake in Moema. ...

India's Shree may bid for Brazil's Moema-report

India's Shree may bid for Brazil's Moema-report

Reuters

SA) and Acucar Guarani (ACGU3.SA), the newspaper said. Cargill Inc [CARG.UL] and Bunge Ltd (BG.N) have also shown interest in buying a stake in Moema. ...

México fija cuota importación azúcar refinada:fuente

México fija cuota importación azúcar refinada:fuente

Invertia (Estados Unidos)

México fijó una cuota de importación de azúcar refinada, que se estima en unas 400000 toneladas, y alguna porción del azúcar puede estar ya comprometida, ...

México fija cuota importación azúcar refinada:fuente

México fija cuota importación azúcar refinada:fuente

Invertia (Estados Unidos)

México fijó una cuota de importación de azúcar refinada, que se estima en unas 400000 toneladas, y alguna porción del azúcar puede estar ya comprometida, ...

GuySuCo registers $4.1B loss

GuySuCo registers $4.1B loss

Stabroek News

There was an increase in packaged sugar sales from 2979 tonnes in 2007 to 4126 tonnes last year. In 2008 waivers of the Common External Tariff to several ...

GuySuCo registers $4.1B loss

GuySuCo registers $4.1B loss

Stabroek News

There was an increase in packaged sugar sales from 2979 tonnes in 2007 to 4126 tonnes last year. In 2008 waivers of the Common External Tariff to several ...

Mexico Eyes US Sugar Market But Faces own Deficit Food Industry News

Mexico Eyes US Sugar Market But Faces own Deficit Food Industry News

Park City, Utah, Aug 4 - Mexico should take advantage of shortfalls in the US sugar market but deficits in its own sugar production will force it to import ...

Mexico Eyes US Sugar Market But Faces own Deficit Food Industry News

Mexico Eyes US Sugar Market But Faces own Deficit Food Industry News

Park City, Utah, Aug 4 - Mexico should take advantage of shortfalls in the US sugar market but deficits in its own sugar production will force it to import ...

Ingenio Guabirá duplicará su producción de azúcar y alcohol

Ingenio Guabirá duplicará su producción de azúcar y alcohol

El Mundo (Bolivia)

Estas ampliaciones no son sólo importantes porque incrementan significativamente la producción de azúcar de la empresa, sino principalmente porque ...

Ingenio Guabirá duplicará su producción de azúcar y alcohol

Ingenio Guabirá duplicará su producción de azúcar y alcohol

El Mundo (Bolivia)

Estas ampliaciones no son sólo importantes porque incrementan significativamente la producción de azúcar de la empresa, sino principalmente porque ...

Tariff Rate Quota is Still Being Reviewed by USDA

Tariff Rate Quota is Still Being Reviewed by USDA

Farm Futures

... was USDA Under Secretary Jim Miller who told sugar producers that he was not prepared to make an announcement concerning the Tariff Rate Quota program. ...

Tariff Rate Quota is Still Being Reviewed by USDA

Tariff Rate Quota is Still Being Reviewed by USDA

Farm Futures

... was USDA Under Secretary Jim Miller who told sugar producers that he was not prepared to make an announcement concerning the Tariff Rate Quota program. ...

Bump in sugar production, pricing drive Lascelles profit up

Bump in sugar production, pricing drive Lascelles profit up

Jamaica Observer

Coupled with a 40 per cent increase in sugar production, "most of the growth (in this segment) in profits for this period came from the sugar division. ...

Bump in sugar production, pricing drive Lascelles profit up

Bump in sugar production, pricing drive Lascelles profit up

Jamaica Observer

Coupled with a 40 per cent increase in sugar production, "most of the growth (in this segment) in profits for this period came from the sugar division. ...

POLL-India's '09/10 sugar imports seen at 5 mln T

POLL-India's '09/10 sugar imports seen at 5 mln T
Reuters India
By Mayank Bhardwaj NEW DELHI, Aug 5 (Reuters) - India is likely to import a record 4.5 million tonnes of sugar in 2009/10, a jump of 80 percent over the ...

POLL-India's '09/10 sugar imports seen at 5 mln T

POLL-India's '09/10 sugar imports seen at 5 mln T
Reuters India
By Mayank Bhardwaj NEW DELHI, Aug 5 (Reuters) - India is likely to import a record 4.5 million tonnes of sugar in 2009/10, a jump of 80 percent over the ...

Tuesday, 4 August 2009

Britain gets 1st Dominican sugar shipment under new EU trade ...

Britain gets 1st Dominican sugar shipment under new EU trade ...


Dominican Republic's first sugar shipment sent to the United Kingdom under the new trade regime with Europe arrived at a British port last week, when Dominican ambassador Aníbal de Castro went to see the ship unload at the mill of the company Tate & Lyle, which will import 30000 tons this year. "This is only the start of a new stage of Dominican penetration into the European market, with this shipment Dominican sugar will be available for British and worldwide consumers,

Britain gets 1st Dominican sugar shipment under new EU trade ...

Britain gets 1st Dominican sugar shipment under new EU trade ...


Dominican Republic's first sugar shipment sent to the United Kingdom under the new trade regime with Europe arrived at a British port last week, when Dominican ambassador Aníbal de Castro went to see the ship unload at the mill of the company Tate & Lyle, which will import 30000 tons this year. "This is only the start of a new stage of Dominican penetration into the European market, with this shipment Dominican sugar will be available for British and worldwide consumers,

Sugar prices shoot to 25-year high in global market

Sugar prices shoot to 25-year high in global market

Economic Times

NEW DELHI: Gear up for real pricey sugar, Rs 30/kg may soon turn history with newer, higher, highs. With global white sugar prices hitting a 25-year ...

Sugar prices shoot to 25-year high in global market

Sugar prices shoot to 25-year high in global market

Economic Times

NEW DELHI: Gear up for real pricey sugar, Rs 30/kg may soon turn history with newer, higher, highs. With global white sugar prices hitting a 25-year ...

Steps to control prices of food commodities

Steps to control prices of food commodities
Press Information Bureau (press release)

(vii) Levy obligation was removed in respect of all imported raw sugar and white/ refined sugar. (i) The export of edible oils is permitted in branded ...

Steps to control prices of food commodities

Steps to control prices of food commodities
Press Information Bureau (press release)

(vii) Levy obligation was removed in respect of all imported raw sugar and white/ refined sugar. (i) The export of edible oils is permitted in branded ...

Thailand's TCSC Sells 86,666 Tons 2009-10 Sugar Via Tender

Thailand's TCSC Sells 86,666 Tons 2009-10 Sugar Via Tender
INO News Tue, 04 Aug 2009 03:04 AM PDT
SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Thai Cane and Sugar Corp. sold 86,666 metric tons of raw sugar from the 2009-10 crop in a tender Tuesday, said a company official.

Thailand's TCSC Sells 86,666 Tons 2009-10 Sugar Via Tender

Thailand's TCSC Sells 86,666 Tons 2009-10 Sugar Via Tender
INO News Tue, 04 Aug 2009 03:04 AM PDT
SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Thai Cane and Sugar Corp. sold 86,666 metric tons of raw sugar from the 2009-10 crop in a tender Tuesday, said a company official.

Al-Khaleej Selling Sugar

Al-Khaleej Selling Sugar

Al-Khaleej Sugar has bought 250,000 tons of raw sugar from Brazil, meant for export to Iran or Iraq, its executive said.

Al-Khaleej Selling Sugar

Al-Khaleej Selling Sugar

Al-Khaleej Sugar has bought 250,000 tons of raw sugar from Brazil, meant for export to Iran or Iraq, its executive said.

Farmers told to cash in on higher sugar price

Farmers told to cash in on higher sugar price

ABC Regional Online

By Melissa Maddison Sugar producers are being urged to take advantage of good prices, with a strong rebound in the international market. ...

Farmers told to cash in on higher sugar price

Farmers told to cash in on higher sugar price

ABC Regional Online

By Melissa Maddison Sugar producers are being urged to take advantage of good prices, with a strong rebound in the international market. ...

India's Maharashtra Cuts Sugar Output Estimate on Deficient Rain

India's Maharashtra Cuts Sugar Output Estimate on Deficient Rain

Bloomberg

Production may be between 4.6-to-4.8 million metric tons, compared with a previous forecast of 5 million tons, said Ajit Chowgule, secretary of the ...

India's Maharashtra Cuts Sugar Output Estimate on Deficient Rain

India's Maharashtra Cuts Sugar Output Estimate on Deficient Rain

Bloomberg

Production may be between 4.6-to-4.8 million metric tons, compared with a previous forecast of 5 million tons, said Ajit Chowgule, secretary of the ...

Delay in support price decision hurts growers


Delay in support price decision hurts growers

DAWN.com
The growers abstained from sugarcane cultivation because of the non-availability of water and price mechanism which always remains an issue. ...

Delay in support price decision hurts growers


Delay in support price decision hurts growers

DAWN.com
The growers abstained from sugarcane cultivation because of the non-availability of water and price mechanism which always remains an issue. ...

Maharashtra to allow sugarcane supply from other states

Maharashtra to allow sugarcane supply from other states

SamayLive

Mumbai, Aug 3 In the backdrop of low sugarcanecultivation during this season, Maharashtra Government hasdecided to buy sugarcane from other states. ...

Maharashtra to allow sugarcane supply from other states

Maharashtra to allow sugarcane supply from other states

SamayLive

Mumbai, Aug 3 In the backdrop of low sugarcanecultivation during this season, Maharashtra Government hasdecided to buy sugarcane from other states. ...

Record high sugar prices drag demand down

Record high sugar prices drag demand down

Daily Times

By Tanveer Sher KARACHI: In the wake of record sugar prices in the retail and wholesale markets of the city, its demand has plummeted sharply around 75 to ...

Record high sugar prices drag demand down

Record high sugar prices drag demand down

Daily Times

By Tanveer Sher KARACHI: In the wake of record sugar prices in the retail and wholesale markets of the city, its demand has plummeted sharply around 75 to ...

Monday, 3 August 2009

Rand to weigh on Tongaat


Fin24.com>>Companies>>Rand to weigh on Tongaat


"A stronger rand would affect export realisations from South Africa and the profit in rands reported by the operations outside South Africa," it said. Tongaat Hulett, which produces sugar cane from operations in South Africa, ...

Rand to weigh on Tongaat


Fin24.com>>Companies>>Rand to weigh on Tongaat


"A stronger rand would affect export realisations from South Africa and the profit in rands reported by the operations outside South Africa," it said. Tongaat Hulett, which produces sugar cane from operations in South Africa, ...

Sugar Hits 3 1/2 -Year High

Sugar Hits 3 1/2 -Year High

Wall Street Journal

Brazil's sugar production has been hurt by heavy rain in July and lower sucrose levels in the cane. A laborer lifts a bundle of sugarcanes at a wholesale ...

Sugar Hits 3 1/2 -Year High

Sugar Hits 3 1/2 -Year High

Wall Street Journal

Brazil's sugar production has been hurt by heavy rain in July and lower sucrose levels in the cane. A laborer lifts a bundle of sugarcanes at a wholesale ...

Zambia: Zambia Sugar Undertakes Expansion Programme

Zambia: Zambia Sugar Undertakes Expansion Programme

AllAfrica.com

Mr Sievu said with the increased sugar cane capacity, two thirds of the sugar production would be exported to earn foreign exchange.

Zambia: Zambia Sugar Undertakes Expansion Programme

Zambia: Zambia Sugar Undertakes Expansion Programme

AllAfrica.com

Mr Sievu said with the increased sugar cane capacity, two thirds of the sugar production would be exported to earn foreign exchange.

100.000 tonnes de betterave à sucre risquent de pourrir à Sidi ...

100.000 tonnes de betterave à sucre risquent de pourrir à Sidi ...

InfoMaroc

Cent mille tonnes de betterave à sucre risquent de pourrir dans les champs des Doukkala en raison de la pénurie du fuel industriel dans la Cosumar à Sidi ...

100.000 tonnes de betterave à sucre risquent de pourrir à Sidi ...

100.000 tonnes de betterave à sucre risquent de pourrir à Sidi ...

InfoMaroc

Cent mille tonnes de betterave à sucre risquent de pourrir dans les champs des Doukkala en raison de la pénurie du fuel industriel dans la Cosumar à Sidi ...

India's top sugarcane state lowers crop estimate

India's top sugarcane state lowers crop estimate

Reuters India

LUCKNOW, India, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Sugarcane area in India's top producing state has contracted 14.3 percent against July 16 estimates of a 9.5 percent drop ...

India's top sugarcane state lowers crop estimate

India's top sugarcane state lowers crop estimate

Reuters India

LUCKNOW, India, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Sugarcane area in India's top producing state has contracted 14.3 percent against July 16 estimates of a 9.5 percent drop ...

Tongaat Plans $19 Million Investment in Zimbabwe

Tongaat Plans $19 Million Investment in Zimbabwe

Bloomberg

The stock has jumped 57 percent this year, increasing the company's market value to 10.3 billion rand. That's almost equal to Illovo Sugar Ltd., ...

Tongaat Plans $19 Million Investment in Zimbabwe

Tongaat Plans $19 Million Investment in Zimbabwe

Bloomberg

The stock has jumped 57 percent this year, increasing the company's market value to 10.3 billion rand. That's almost equal to Illovo Sugar Ltd., ...

Demand-supply gap in sugar may touch 5 mn tonnes

Demand-supply gap in sugar may touch 5 mn tonnes
Hindu
New Delhi (PTI): India's sugar production may fall short of demand by at least 5 million tonnes in the 2009-10 season (October-September), possibly pushing ...

Demand-supply gap in sugar may touch 5 mn tonnes

Demand-supply gap in sugar may touch 5 mn tonnes
Hindu
New Delhi (PTI): India's sugar production may fall short of demand by at least 5 million tonnes in the 2009-10 season (October-September), possibly pushing ...

Tongaat Hulett's Zimbabwean operations recovering, profit up

Tongaat Hulett's Zimbabwean operations recovering, profit up

Creamer Media's Engineering News

... sugar milling and refining operations reported increased profits of R77-million, compared with R37-million in the first half of 2008. Raw export volumes ...

Tongaat Hulett's Zimbabwean operations recovering, profit up

Tongaat Hulett's Zimbabwean operations recovering, profit up

Creamer Media's Engineering News

... sugar milling and refining operations reported increased profits of R77-million, compared with R37-million in the first half of 2008. Raw export volumes ...

Govt bans export of sugar by land

Govt bans export of sugar by land

He said customs and antismuggling unit would intensify enforcement initiatives at borders and seize sugar from those who try to export sugar by land

Govt bans export of sugar by land

Govt bans export of sugar by land

He said customs and antismuggling unit would intensify enforcement initiatives at borders and seize sugar from those who try to export sugar by land

Sunday, 2 August 2009

Skullduggery in the Sugar Business

Dr. Shahram Dindar: Skullduggery in the Sugar Business
By: Michael Hammerschlag
Sugar production in Ukraine has dropped by about half since it reached 4 million tons in the boom year 1991 of the Soviet collapse (when I was also in country). In a letter to TEKT, USC Chairman Lucjan Lukasik, is curt and dismissive: ...

Skullduggery in the Sugar Business

Dr. Shahram Dindar: Skullduggery in the Sugar Business
By: Michael Hammerschlag
Sugar production in Ukraine has dropped by about half since it reached 4 million tons in the boom year 1991 of the Soviet collapse (when I was also in country). In a letter to TEKT, USC Chairman Lucjan Lukasik, is curt and dismissive: ...

Poor Countries’ Access to U.S. Sugar Stirs Heated Debate

Poor Countries’ Access to U.S. Sugar Stirs Heated Debate

Posted: 01 Aug 2009 07:41 PM PDT

The possibility of an extension of the duty-free, quota-free (DFQF) market access to sugar imports from least-developed countries has stirred a heated debate amongst the key players in the U.S. sugar industry. While some support the extension, arguing that it would help LDCs grow, other criticize it, saying that the DFQF regime is prejudicial

Poor Countries’ Access to U.S. Sugar Stirs Heated Debate

Poor Countries’ Access to U.S. Sugar Stirs Heated Debate

Posted: 01 Aug 2009 07:41 PM PDT

The possibility of an extension of the duty-free, quota-free (DFQF) market access to sugar imports from least-developed countries has stirred a heated debate amongst the key players in the U.S. sugar industry. While some support the extension, arguing that it would help LDCs grow, other criticize it, saying that the DFQF regime is prejudicial

U.S. and Mexico Sugar Trade Woes

U.S. and Mexico Sugar Trade Woes

Posted on August 2, 2009 by sugarcaneblog

Reuters’ is reporting tom the Annual Meeting of the American Sugar Association, the powerful lobby that seeks to protect the U.S. sugar market from competition from abroad.

U.S. and Mexico Sugar Trade Woes

U.S. and Mexico Sugar Trade Woes

Posted on August 2, 2009 by sugarcaneblog

Reuters’ is reporting tom the Annual Meeting of the American Sugar Association, the powerful lobby that seeks to protect the U.S. sugar market from competition from abroad.

NST Online Sugar price stays supply sufficient

NST Online Sugar price stays supply sufficient

KUALA LUMPUR Sun

The government has given assurance that sugar supply was sufficient and there will be no price rise until the end of the year ...

NST Online Sugar price stays supply sufficient

NST Online Sugar price stays supply sufficient

KUALA LUMPUR Sun

The government has given assurance that sugar supply was sufficient and there will be no price rise until the end of the year ...

Sugar shortage emerging

Sugar shortage emerging

Malaysia Star

The issue of sugar price hike will not arise until the end of the year. The price will remain.” He warned that relevant authorities would come down hard on ...

Sugar shortage emerging

Sugar shortage emerging

Malaysia Star

The issue of sugar price hike will not arise until the end of the year. The price will remain.” He warned that relevant authorities would come down hard on ...