Germany - WVZ said the grinding season has already finished in 2010-2011. The accumulative total of beet sugar is 3.64 million tons, lower than 4.2 million tons the precious grinding season. The carry-over of sugar was 230,000 tons from the previous season added to this season, the supply can reach 3.87million tons.

Germany: the output of sugar reduced to 3.64 million tons this grinding

But the quota of sugar production that the European Union assigned to Germany is only 289 million tons. They will not be able to obtain subsidies of the ...

Vietnam - The Finance Ministry will cut import duties on sugar to 15 percent in April. The current tariff on refined sugar is 40 percent while raw sugar is subject to a 25 percent tax.

Vietnam cuts import tax on sugar
Thanh Nien Daily Tue, 08 Mar 2011 03:16 AM PST

The Finance Ministry will cut import duties on sugar to 15 percent, in April, in order to ensure sufficient supply for the local market.

Thailand, the world’s second-largest sugar exporter, sold 92,000 metric tons to Louis Dreyfus Commodities, Mitsubishi Corp., Itochu and Noble Resources at an auction, according to state-owned Thai Cane and Sugar Corp.

Thailand Sells Sugar to Louis Dreyfus, Mitsubishi, Itochu
Bloomberg

By Supunnabul Suwannakij - Tue Mar 08 09:57:42 GMT 2011 Thailand, the world's second-largest sugar exporter, sold 92000 metric tons to Louis Dreyfus Commodities, Mitsubishi Corp., Itochu and Noble Resources at an auction, according to state-owned Thai ...

Guatemala - Sugar production to fall 13 %

Prevén que producción de azúcar caerá 13%
La Prensa Gráfica

La producción de azúcar de Guatemala, uno de los mayores exportadores mundiales, caería alrededor de un 13% en el ciclo 2010/11 debido al mal clima, dijo la agrupación de productores Asazgua. En el ciclo 2010/11, Guatemala produciría cerca de dos ...