International News

March 21, 2025

https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/india-start-new-sugar-season-with-ample-stocks-says-producers-body-2025-03-20

NEW DELHI, March 20 (Reuters) - India is likely to start the new sugar season in October with comfortable opening stocks, despite lower-than-expected production in the current season and exports of 1 million tons, a leading producers' body said on Thursday.

March 20, 2025

https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/eu-eyes-sharp-cut-ukrainian-sugar-imports-after-price-slump-sources-say-2025-03-20

PARIS/KYIV, March 20 (Reuters) - The European Commission is looking to cut Ukrainian sugar imports sharply after EU producers complained that large shipments have fuelled a collapse in sugar prices, three sources told Reuters.

Mar 18, 2025

https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/mumbai-news/3-million-tonne-drop-in-sugar-production-farmers-pay-hit-101742239087753.html

Yearly hikes in fair and remunerative price for sugarcane, rising transportation costs and low sugar content in canes have resulted in a financial crisis for sugar factories

March 14, 2025

https://agrideriaindustrialllc.com/news/f/global-sugar-market-could-see-surplus-in-202526

The global sugar market could have a surplus of 2.58 million tons in 2025/26, compared to a deficit of 3.1 million tons expected for the 2024/25 cycle (October to September), Datagro estimated this Wednesday, 12, during an event in Ribeirão Preto (SP).

March 11, 2025

https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/indian-sugar-output-fall-below-consumption-says-trade-body-2025-03-11

MUMBAI, March 11 (Reuters) - India's sugar output for the 2024/25 marketing year, ending in September is projected to fall below consumption for the first time in eight years because of reduced sugarcane supplies in key states, a trade body said on Tuesday.

March 10, 2025

https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/03/10/3039838/0/en/Global-Sugar-Alcohol-Market-Set-to-Reach-2-46-Billion-by-2034-Forecasted-at-5-9-CAGR.html

March 7, 2025

https://www.ft.com/content/7605b78d-610e-4dea-b253-e75a3d816cde

March 7, 2025

https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/world-food-prices-rose-february-back-sugar-rush-uns-fao-says-2025-03-07

ROME, March 7 (Reuters) - Global food commodity prices rose in February, driven by higher sugar, dairy, and vegetable oil prices, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations said on Friday.

March 6, 2025

https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/03/06/sugar-prices-set-to-surge-amid-1-million-tonne-shortage

Currently, retail prices range between Rs165 and Rs170 per kg, marking a sharp increase from Rs140-150 per kg just a month ago. Wholesale rates in Lahore have climbed to Rs160 per kg, up from Rs145 per kg in wholesale markets.

5 Mar 2025

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/05/florida-crystals-sugar-lawsuit

A major sugar company has been accused of harmful environmental practices while claiming to be a leader in the fight against the climate crisis, in a class-action lawsuit filed on Wednesday.