Syria - Une seconde usine privée de raffinage de sucre fera bientôt son apparition en Syrie, selon le PDG du groupe Akhras, Tarif al-Akhras.

Une seconde usine de raffinage de sucre bientôt opérationnelle en ...
L'Orient-Le Jour

Une seconde usine privée de raffinage de sucre fera bientôt son apparition en Syrie, selon le PDG du groupe Akhras, Tarif al-Akhras. ...

EU - the Commission expected for the next year a sugar surplus of around 300 000 t.

Agriculture and Fisheries Council discussed the sugar market
CTA - Brussels Office Weblog

In fact, the Commission expected for the next year a sugar surplus of around 300 ... Sugar sector and ACP countries · Link Single Common Market Organisation ...

India - Sugar output may not recover to 22 million to 23 million tons until the year beginning Oct. 1, 2011

India's Monsoon May Have a "Better" Start This Year
BusinessWeek

... for the country's 235 million farmers, will have a “better” start this year, aiding crops of sugar cane, rice and oilseeds, a weather forecaster said. ...

Australia's only pure listed sugar company, Maryborough Sugar Factory Ltd. (MSF.AU) on Friday reported an elevenfold lift in fiscal first half net profit

DJ Maryborough Sugar Factory 1H Profit Jumps to A$10.8M
Trading Markets (press release)

Australia's only pure listed sugar company, Maryborough Sugar Factory Ltd. (MSF.AU) on Friday reported an elevenfold lift in fiscal first half net profit to ...

Cuba - el Ministerio del Azúcar ha dicho que hay menos caña disponible que la zafra anterior

El gobierno podría tener que importar azúcar -
Diario de CUBA

Las autoridades advirtieron este jueves que podrían tener que importar el azúcar si la industria estatal no logra revertir su rendimiento por debajo de lo previsto, informó Reuters.

USDA said such an "overbroad" injunction would decimate "the entire sugar beet industry and almost half of the nation's domestic sugar supply for multiple years."

Decision on sugar beets imminent
Capital Press (subscription)

To win an injunction, plaintiffs must show that irreparable harm is likely to result from allowing the production and use of the seeds. ...

General Manager of Jamaica Cane Products Sales Limited, Karl James, says the price movement could spell bad news for Jamaica in the event that it has to import sugar for domestic use.

Jamaica not to benefit from high sugar prices
radiojamaica.com

Although the price of sugar has reached a 30 year high on the world market Jamaica which is an exporter of the sweetener is not expected to directly benefit ...

India - UP most of the big millers in the state are now planning to contract fresh lots of raw sugar as refining it in the state still remains profitable even during the off season

UP sugar millers all set to import raw sugar
Economic Times

With the crushing season coming to an end millers want to refine maximum raw sugar along with cane crushing. This reduces the per unit cost of production, ...

British Sugar plans to rent some 3300ha of land this year in a bid to grow more than 200,000t of beet in 2010/11

British Sugar to grow more beet
FarmersWeekly

British Sugar is set to double the amount of sugar beet it grows itself - arguing that doing so is cheaper than buying the crop from British farmers. ...

Philippines - The volume to be shipped by the 7 groups that participated in the February 23 auction of sugar import rights was well below the 60,000 tons Manila had sought to bring in.

Philippines set to award 16000 T sugar import rights sources...
ABS

The volume to be shipped by the 7 groups that participated in the February 23 auction of sugar import rights was well below the 60000 tons Manila had sought ...

Prasert Tapaneeyangkul, secretary general of Thailand's Office of Cane and Sugar Board, said he expected the white-over-raw premium to stay bullish for 2010 due to strong demand for refined sugar

White sugar premium bodes well for investment
Moneycontrol.com

Costly investments in new refining capacity need to be taken based on having a long-term view of the refined sugar market. "I think it is difficult to make ...

Dominican Republic - Ajustan un 10% al precio del azúcar; autorizan importar 70 mil toneladas

Ajustan un 10% al precio del azúcar; autorizan importar 70 mil ...
DiarioLibre.com

El Instituto Azucarero Dominicano (Inazúcar) dispuso el ajuste de un 10% a los precios del azúcar, con el fin de bajar la presión que ha generado en el ...

Google Alert - sugar crop

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The Economics of Sugar Beet Production In 2009, area planted to sugar beets increased by about 64 per cent, somewhat closer to the years prior to 2008. However, the 2009 sugar beet crop did ...

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Thailand - The government may reduce subsidies for sugar and cane farmers later this year in a bid to curb public spending, Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva says.

Govt to cut sugar and cane subsidies to save public funds
Bangkok Post

The study showed that subsidising the sugar industry had resulted in significant costs to the public purse. The study also examined the impact of ...

REUTERS: Brazil sugarcane harvest underway in late March

REUTERS: Brazil sugarcane harvest underway in late March « The ...

According to Reuters' Roberto Samora, the much anticipated re-start of the sugarcane harvest in Brazil will start early with nearly half Brazil mills in the ...

Azerbaijan - "Sugar import grew 52.7% over January 2009, when the country was supplied with 15,974.1 tons

Azerbaijan raises sugar import by 52.7%
News.Az

Azerbaijan imported 24387.8 tons of sugar in the amount of $13038000 in January 2010, according to sources in the State Statistical Committee. "Sugar import ...

India - production for 2009-10 was estimated to be around 15.5 million tonne to 16.3 million tonne

Sugar output likely to breach PMEAC target
Express India Tue, 23 Feb 2010 12:30 PM PST

In what could come as a big relief to consumers, reeling under the impact of high food prices, India's sugar production in 2009-10 crop season that started in October is expected to...

México ha producido 1,956,513 toneladas de azúcar en lo que va de la zafra 2009/10, un 15 por ciento menos respecto al mismo lapso en el ciclo previo

Producción azúcar México cae 15 pct ciclo 2009/10 a feb 20
Reuters

MEXICO DF, feb 23 (Reuters) - México ha producido 1956513 toneladas de azúcar en lo que va de la zafra 2009/10, un 15 por ciento menos respecto al mismo ...

India - The UP government has revoked the ban imposed on raw sugar imports into the state end last year

Imported sugar allowed into UP land
Economic Times

... the ban imposed on raw sugar imports into the state end last year, thus making available an additional one million tonnes of sugar for the open market. ...

The Indonesian Sugar Board is proposing a 17 percent increase in the amount paid to sugar farmers for the commodity

Sugar Board Proposes Farm-Price Sweetener
Jakarta Globe

“If the weather conditions contribute to a good harvest then white sugar prices will decline, even if the government increases the buying price,” he said. ...

India - 11.69 lakh tonnes of raw sugar and 4.49 lakh tonnes of white sugar has been imported up to February 14 in 2009-10 sugar season

India imports 16.18 LT sugar in 2009-10 season
Business Standard

Total sugar imports stood at 10.97 lakh tonnes in the 2008-09 season, he said, sharing the data of Kolkata-based Directorate General of Commercial ...

The European Commission (EC) decided on Monday (February 22nd) to propose extending the EU's preferential trade regime for the Western Balkans until 2015

EC proposes extending trade preferences
Southeast European Times

Only wine, sugar, baby beef and certain fish products enter the bloc's common market under preferential tariff quotas. The deal covers all countries ...

United States - USDA recognizes that while raw sugar stocks are currently adequate in aggregate, they "may not be positioned appropriately" for some refiners.

USDA weighs requests for sugar imports-Miller
Reuters

“USDA will reassign company allocations in May 2010 to ensure that all domestic sugar processors have enough allocation to market their full 2010 crop. ...

Seven groups participated in a Philippine auction for the right to import sugar, the country's National Food Authority (NFA) said on Tuesday, with total offers at 16,000 tons way below the bidding volume of 60,000 tons.

Philippines sugar import rights auction draws thin offers | ABSCBN ...

MANILA Philippines Seven groups participated in a Philippine auction for the right to import sugar the country's National Food AuthorityNFA said on Tuesday ...

Pakistan - Dubai offers 0.65 million tons of sugar at $823 per ton

Deferred payment: Dubai offers 0.65 million tons of sugar at $823 per ton
Business Recorder Mon, 22 Feb 2010 16:05 PM PST

KARACHI (February 23 2010): Dubai-based refinery, which had offered through its government 0.65 million tons of sugar to Pakistan on deferred payment, has asked for $823 for per ton of the commodity, sources told Business Recorder on Monday.

Australia - Cane supply manager Craig Alman says early crop forecasts suggest the South Johnstone and Babinda areas could have big crops

Hope for sugar "trifecta"
ABC Online

Cane supply manager Craig Alman says early crop forecasts suggest the South Johnstone and Babinda areas could have big crops. "Looking at the crop at this ...

United Kingdom - sugar production is estimated to be some 1.3 million tonnes compared with last year’s 1.19 million tonnes

AB Foods Sees Substantial Rise In Earnings
FLEXNEWS

The harsh winter has extended the campaign into March but yields and sugar content remain high, and sugar production is estimated to be some 1.3 million ...

Zambia - many stakeholders outside Government and the sugar industry consider fortification to be a mechanism for protecting the local sugar market from competition.

Domestic price of Zambian sugar is very high-ODI study
Lusaka Times

She said the Zambian market is protected from external competition by non-tariff import barriers. “The requirement for potential sugar importers to obtain ...

India - if the latest information compiled from the Cane Commissioners' individual estimates at their recent meeting is taken into account, the production during 2009-10 would be 155.71 lt.

States raise 2009-10 sugar output estimate to 156 lt
Hindu Business Line

The country's sugar production during the current 2009-10 season (October-September) seems well on course to top 150 lakh tonnes (lt), if the latest ...

Guatemala - El azúcar llegará a mejor precio y podría bajar sus costos en Chile.

Dulce noticia por TLC con Guatemala
Publimetro

El azúcar llegará a mejor precio y podría bajar sus costos en Chile. Presidenta Bachelet intercambió el documento del acuerdo comercial con la nación ...

Israeli sugar maker Sugat will begin exporting sugar from Israel, with the first exports to be sent to Morocco,

Sugat to Export Sugar to Morocco
Arutz Sheva

Israel's sugar market in 2009 was worth about NIS 350 million, with Sugat's market share at 77%. The company opened a new processing plant in Kiryat Gat in ...