Saturday, 11 December 2010

Cameroon - Sosucam's annual sugar output officially stands at 130,000 tons, some 70,000 tons less than the estimated sugar use.

DJ Cameroon Sugar Shortage Continues As Import Plan Fails-Official
YAOUNDE, Cameroon, Dec 11, 2010 (Dow Jones Commodities News via Comtex) --

Cameroon government continues to ration sugar in a bid to fight price hikes as an ...

China, the largest market for Cuban sugar, signed contracts with Cuba on Friday for the import of that product in 2011.

Cuba, China Ink Sugar Deals for 2011
Cuba Headlines

Beijing, Dec 10 (Prensa Latina) China, the largest market for Cuban sugar, signed contracts with Cuba on Friday for the import of that product in 2011. ...

Portugal - Since late October RAR has not refined sugar. It has imported refined and only repacked.

RAR despede e importa açúcar já refinado
Jornal de Notícias

A situação menos favorável da RAR pode explicar em parte a redução de açúcar para venda nos hiper e supermercados eo seu racionamento para que nenhum ...

Friday, 10 December 2010

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Sugar Consumption to Outpace Supply, ABN Amro, VM Say
Bloomberg
Dry weather early in the growing season and rain during harvest hurt crops in Brazil, and rainfall curbed production in India. The countries are the biggest ...
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The biggest chains of supermarkets and hypermarkets in Portugal are short of sugar

Shortage of sugar in hypermarkets in Portugal leads to ration sales
Economico

The biggest chain of supermarkets and hypermarkets in Portugal are short of sugar, which led them to begin rationing food this good. ...

Cuba begins sugar crop with 4 fewer mills.

Cuba inicia la zafra de azúcar con cuatro centrales menos tras la ...
EFE

La cosecha de azúcar 2010-2011 en Cuba comenzó este mes con el arranque de dos de las 39 fábricas que producirán durante la temporada, cuatro menos que en ...

Belize - 2011 Sugar Crop to begin December 15

2011 Sugar Crop to begin December 15!!
The Guardian, Belize

This has caused the Industry to suffer from alarmingly low sugar production, causing a notable shortage in sugar sales to the EU and US markets. ...

India may slap tax on sugar imports from January after reviewing output estimates for the new season that began in October, Farm Minister Sharad Pawar said on Thursday.

Import duty on sugar likely in Jan
Financial express

latest business and finance news: Import duty on sugar likely in Jan.

Thursday, 9 December 2010

Russia imported 1.943 million metric tons of raw sugar in Jan/Oct 2010

DJ Russian Raw Sugar Imports In JanOct Rose 59.7% On Year
Trading Charts

MOSCOW Dec 09 2010Dow Jones Commodities News via Comtex Russia imported 1.943 million metric tons of raw sugar in JanuaryOctober 59.7% more than in the ...

Venezuela - Sugar production may reach 450,000 tonnes.

Mal tiempo "amarga" la zafra de caña de azúcar
ElMundo.com.ve

Caña de azúcar menos dulce o con menor concentración de sacarosa. Esa es otra de las consecuencias que están generando en los cultivos agrícolas las fuertes ...

Armenia - The new sugar refinery in Akhuryan has actually stopped operating because of the unsold sugar surplus, while Armenia’s neighbors lack the product.

Armenia: high in sugar and high sugar prices
Information-Analytic Agency NEWS.am

A rather interesting situation can be observed in Armenias sugar market. The new sugar refinery in Akhuryan has actually stopped operating because of the ...

Wednesday, 8 December 2010

Mail - AfDB Group Approves Euros 65 Million to Finance Markala Sugar Project in Mali

AfDB Group Approves ? 65 Million to Finance Markala Sugar Project in Mali
AllAfrica.com

The sugar will be traded on the domestic as well as the regional market, especially in Burkina Faso, Niger and Senegal. The ethanol plant will produce 15 ...

Mexico produced 269,571 tons of sugar during the first six weeks of the 2010-11 sugar harvest, 72% more than it produced during the same time last season

DJ Mexicos 2010-11 Sugar Production 269571 Tons To Dec 4
TradingCharts

Sugar officials had estimated that 237817 tons would be produced during the period. As the harvest continues, the difference in sugar production between ...

Guyana - The sugar production this year would be the lowest since 1991 when the industry produced 156,690 tonnes

Sugar production will be lowest since 1991 – GAWU warns : Kaieteur ...
Kaiteur

The sugar production this year would be the lowest since 1991 when the industry produced 156690 tonnes.” GAWU stressed that with production on Monday ...

China will face a sugar shortfall of more than 2 million tonnes this crop year

China faces sugar deficit
Business Spectator

... of more than 2 million tonnes after taking into account sugar brought in from Cuba in a government deal and private imports under a low-tariff scheme. ...

ROYAL Swaziland Sugar Corporation (RSSC) recorded a decline by 8% in sugar production this year compared to last.

Sugar production drops
The Swazi Observer

ROYAL Swaziland Sugar Corporation (RSSC) recorded a decline by 8% in sugar production this year compared to last. This is contained in the companys ...

Indonesia will issue import permits for 2.425 million tonnes of raw sugar in 2011, up five percent from this year

Indonesia sees 2.425 mln T raw sugar imports in 2011
Reuters

JAKARTA Dec 8 (Reuters) - Indonesia will issue import permits for 2.425 million tonnes of raw sugar in 2011, up five percent from this year on stronger ...

Pakistan, Asia’s third-largest sugar user, may import as much as 600,000 metric tons of sugar in the next calendar year to ease shortages and control prices, said the Sindh Abadgar Board, a grower’s group.

Pakistan May Buy 600000 Tons of Sugar in 2011 to Meet Demand, Group Says
Bloomberg

By Khurrum Anis - Wed Dec 08 06:48:19 GMT 2010 Pakistan, Asias third-largest sugar user, may import as much as 600000 metric tons of sugar in the next ...

Tuesday, 7 December 2010

Ukraine processed 87 percent of its sugar-beet harvest and produced 1.49 million metric tons of the sweetener as of Dec. 3

Ukraines Sugar Refiners Processed 87% of Sugar-Beet Harvest
Bloomberg By Kateryna Choursina - Tue Dec 07 14:28:17 GMT

2010 Ukraine processed 87 percent of its sugar-beet harvest and produced 1.49 million metric tons of the ...

Russia will keep the tax on raw-sugar imports at $140 a metric ton in January, the Customs Union Commission, which oversees the tariff, said on its website.

Russia RawSugar Import Tax at $140 a Ton Next Month
BusinessWeek

Russia will keep the tax on raw-sugar imports at $140 a metric ton in January, the Customs Union Commission, which oversees the tariff, said on its website.

Pakistan - to curb sugar consumption in the wake of ongoing shortage, the Punjab govt has banned the use of sweetener in the public sector offices.

Punjab bans use of sugar in offices
The Nation, Pakistan

LAHORE (Online) – In a move to curb sugar consumption in the wake of ongoing shortage, the Punjab govt has banned the use of sweetener in the public sector ...

Monday, 6 December 2010

Vietnam - total sugar output in 2010-2011 crop of about 1 million tonnes, therefore, the import quota in 2011 may be at about 250,000 tonnes.

Vietnam may import 250000 tonnes of sugar in 2011 | Vietnam ...
By VBN

Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has lately estimated to reach total sugar output in 2010-2011 crop of about 1 million tonnes, therefore, the import quota in 2011 may be at about 250000 tonnes. ...

Australia - "Due to the very wet conditions, expected sugar exports for this season (ending June 30) have fallen from around 3.0 million (in 2009-10) to 2.2 million tons

DJ Queensland Sugar: 2010-11 Exports -27% On Year To 2.2 Mln Tons ...
Investors.com

"Due to the very wet conditions, expected sugar exports for this season (ending June 30) have fallen from around 3.0 million (in 2009-10) to 2.2 million ..

India could approve "open general licence" sugar exports in 3 tranches of 0.5 mmt each in Dec, Jan and Feb.

Govt could approve OGL sugar exports in tranches
Reuters

LONDON (Reuters) - India, the world's number 2 sugar producer after Brazil, could approve open general licence sugar exports in three tranches of 500000 ...

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Rain disrupts sugar harvest in Bundaberg region ABC NewsAustralian ...
Sugar producers at Bundaberg in south-east Queensland say this season's crush has been the wettest and most disrupted in more than three decades.
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Sunday, 5 December 2010

United Kingdom - British Baker understands that British Sugar is not in a selling position at the moment, but the company declined to comment on the current market situation.

UK bakers face dilemma as sugar supply runs dry
British Baker

“The EU needs to raise the quota for domestic sugar production, to alleviate the situation,” he said. There is a global supply/demand deficit,

Olam sets up US$200m sugar venture in Nigeria

Olam sets up US$200m sugar venture in Nigeria: Update
The Edge Singapore

Olam International, a commodity supplier backed by Singapores Temasek Holdings Pte, plans to set up a US$200 million ($261.9 million) sugar-refining venture at a port in Nigeria to tap growing demand in the nation. Olam will have an 80% stake in the operation with the Lababidi Group, an African company with interests ranging from wheat milling to port real estate, holding the rest. Half the ...

United States - Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Co. yielded 172000 tons of sugar this year, up from 127000 tons in 2009

Output up at Hawaii's last sugar plantation
KPUA

By AP KAHULUI, Hawaii (AP) — Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Co. yielded 172000 tons of sugar this year, up from 127000 tons in 2009. ...

Brazil - Sugar exports in November total 2.56 mmt raws and 0.545 mmt whites.

Açúcar: receita com exportação é recorde em novembro a US$ 1,5 bi ...
AESão Paulo

A receita com exportações de açúcar em novembro é recorde de todos os tempos, com arrecadação de US$ 1,5 bilhão no período, de acordo com os dados divulgados pelo Ministério de Desenvolvimento, Indústria e Comércio ...