What the ban on using sugarcane juice for ethanol means for producers

Amid growing enthusiasm about the ethanol blending programme, the government’s decision to stop diverting sugar for…

India’s sugar producers hope for freedom to sell at high prices

Sugar production estimates by multiple agencies indicate that there will be a drop. File | Photo…

Tracing the impact of sugar on health, culture and environment over the years 

When nature writer Rachel Carson’s book Silent Spring was published in 1962, there was furious backlash,…

With Centre’s nod, sugar exports will resume

The Food Ministry has allocated a uniform export quota of 18.23% of the three-year average production…

India may soon clear sugar exports in two phases from October: Report

India is set to allow sugar exports in two phases for the next season starting in…

Sugar production will increase in the next season

The domestic consumption of sugar is estimated to be around 275 lakh tonnes, with around 80…

India may limit sugar exports next season: Report

India may curb sugar exports in the next season Mumbai: Industry and government sources said on…

India’s sugar exports pick up on global price rally, weak rupee

Four dealers told Reuters that Indian sugar mills have signed contracts to export 550,000 tonnes of…

Steady sugar prices, high ethanol blending puts manufacturers in a sweet spot

Chinese manufacturers are very happy as they see earnings triggers tightening up. On one hand, while…

Sugar surplus may fall due to rain, high ethanol potential in Uttar Pradesh

Low surplus, high prices may help in clearing dues of farmers in Uttar Pradesh and Punjab…