Tag: India sugar exports
India to divert 350,000 tonnes of sugar exports to local market amid shortage
Indian refiners will divert 350,000 tons of sugar originally headed offshore into the local market, people familiar with the matter said, after authorities cleared the…
A not-so-sweet surprise: How India went from a year of possible sugar glut to shortage & high prices ahead of festivals
Buying a packet of sugar in any of the major metros today will set you back by roughly 40% more than a fortnight ago. The…
India likely won’t export sugar for years as El Nino, ethanol squeeze supply
MUMBAI: India, once the world’s second-largest sugar exporter, is expected to have little surplus for export for at least three more seasons as El Nino…
India sees no need to curb sugar exports for now as demand weakens, sources say
NEW DELHI: India has no plans to curb sugar exports for now, despite lower output, as stable prices suggest weaker demand has offset some of…
Sugar exports may be capped, surplus diverted to ethanol
New Delhi: If India’s approved export quota of sugar is not utilised, the surplus would be diverted towards ethanol production, said Sanjeev Chopra, secretary, Department…
India cuts sugar production estimate for 2025-26 on weak yields in top states
New Delhi: India’s sugar production has been revised down 5.57 per cent to 32.40 million tonne for the 2025-26 marketing year, industry body ISMA said…
India to tackle sugar surplus with higher exports, ethanol diversion
NEW DELHI: India aims to shield sugarcane farmers from income losses by managing surplus supplies through exports and diverting more sugar for ethanol production, a…
India allows 1.5 mln ton sugar exports on higher domestic surplus
India allowed sugar exports of 1.5 million metric tons in the new season, the government said in a notification on Friday, as a decline in…
India needs to double sugar exports as surplus rises on lower ethanol output
India needs to double its sugar export allocation to 2 million metric tons in the new season, as lower diversion of sugar for ethanol production…
India exports 7.75 lakh ton sugar in 2024-25
India is estimated to have exported 7.75 lakh tonnes of sugar in the marketing season that ended September, trade body AISTA said on Sunday, urging…