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Sugar shortfall view raised to 2.4m tonnes
Reuters, Published on 14/11/2023
» NEW YORK - Global sugar production will fall short by 2.4 million metric tonnes of the expected consumption in the 2023/24 crop year that started in October, said consultancy CovrigAnalytics in a report on Monday, raising its supply deficit estimate by 200,000 tonnes.
Bitter sweet
Asia focus, Narendra Kaushik, Published on 30/04/2018
» Chaudhary Rakesh Tikait casts his memory back to 1967 as he reflects on the plight of farmers in India.
Oil rally makes desserts expensive when cane becomes a fuel
Bloomberg News, Published on 07/06/2016
» This year’s rebound in oil prices has an unlikely victim: the dessert plate.
Drought seen shrinking sugar cane yield to 4-year low
Bloomberg News, Published on 25/02/2016
» Drought is set to cut the country’s sugar cane crop to the lowest in at least four years, curbing production of the sweetener as forecasts for a global deficit increase.
Sugar-output estimate trimmed as drought shrivels crops
Bloomberg News, Published on 22/01/2016
» Thailand may produce less sugar than previously forecast as a drought parches crops, potentially reducing exports from the world’s largest shipper after Brazil.
Sugar posts 1st gain in 5 years as El Nino ends surplus
Bloomberg News, Published on 01/01/2016
» After four bitter years, sugar mills can look forward to sweeter prospects in 2016.
Thai sugar shipments to China quadruple
Published on 03/09/2015
» A collapse in China’s sugar production is igniting business for Thai millers, drawing down stockpiles and setting the stage for a recovery in prices.
US ‘Big Sugar’ fighting to protect a sweet deal from TPP
Bloomberg News, Published on 28/08/2015
» A sweet deal for American sugar farmers is compounding delays in a proposed trade agreement affecting 40% of the world’s economy.
Sugar surplus seen shrinking in '15
Bloomberg News, Published on 19/12/2014
» LONDON — Sugar demand rising by about 2% will help reduce the global glut as output remains little changed from last season, according to Czarnikow Group Ltd.
Sugar expansion could depress prices
Published on 30/08/2014
» The military government wants to increase sugarcane planting at a time when world sugar prices are at a seven-month low because of a supply glut.