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Sugar industry rejects profiteering claims, says mills sold less than 2.5% of annual demand at August peak
Rejecting claims of profiteering, the sugar industry said that mills across India sold just over 7 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) of sugar at elevated prices…
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Sugar stock limits may offer temporary relief but risk disrupting the supply chain: Industry
Amid the record high sugar prices in the domestic market, the government is likely to impose stock limits, along with other measures, to address the…
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Tech advances yet to fix uneven mill performance, data gaps in sugar sector: Food Secretary
Plant-level inefficiencies remain at the core of challenges facing sugar mills, including variations in sugar recovery rates (10.5–10.9%), suboptimal extraction, and energy inefficiencies, said Sanjeev…
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Sugar industry has survived due to use of ethanol: Nitin Gadkari
Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Sunday said the sugar industry has survived due to the advent of ethanol, and asserted there is a need for…