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Opportunity knocks amid sweetener scares
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 05/08/2023
» Concerns over aspartame, an artificial sweetener, emerged recently when the World Health Organization revealed in July that it may be carcinogenic.
Sugar cane decline to hit KSL production
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 16/06/2023
» Khon Kaen Sugar Industry Plc (KSL), Thailand's third-largest sugar producer by sales volume, expects sugar cane output for its factories to decrease by 10-15% to 5 million tonnes in the new 2023-24 crop year because of drought.
Festival set to sizzle this year
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep and Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 13/04/2023
» Amid expectations of a livelier retail atmosphere this year than last, retail and wholesale operators in major regions of the country are working hard to plan various activities to stimulate spending during this year's Songkran festival.
ThaiBev commits up to B8bn for expansion
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 28/09/2022
» Despite the uncertain global economic outlook, Thai Beverage (ThaiBev), the Singapore-listed food and beverage company, says it remains committed to spending 5-8 billion baht to expand its businesses next year, mainly in Thailand.
Sugar cane output sees hike
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 13/05/2022
» Thai sugar cane output for the 2021-22 crop year is expected to rise to 92 million tonnes, up from 66.6 million tonnes in the previous crop year, as rain brought higher crop yields, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
Sweet transformation
Business, Published on 04/06/2021
» The mechanisation of the sugar cane sector, and in particular sugar cane harvesting, remains low across Southeast Asia relative to other major producing markets, namely Brazil and others in South America, India and China.
Local sugar industry outlook neutral
Business, Tris Rating, Published on 14/11/2019
» Tris Rating maintains a neutral outlook for the sugar industry in Thailand. We believe the sugar oversupply will persist, pressuring prices, but will lessen slightly in the coming year as supplies from major producing countries decline because of dry weather.
CPT wins bids for 3 projects
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 14/06/2018
» SET-listed CPT Drives and Power Plc, a power systems service provider, has won auctions worth a combined 230 million baht to provide services for three projects.