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Thailand’s cane output in the 2019/20 season was the lowest in a decade, as prolonged drought undermined yield, a Thai cane and sugar agency said on Wednesday. It is reported by Reuters. Thailand, the world’s second-largest sugar exporter after Brazil, crushed 74.89 million tonnes of sugarcane in the season that ended earlier this month, producing o...

As of April 13, over 62% of sugar beet were sown in Vinnytsia region. It is reported by press service of Vinnytsia Regional State Administration In Vinnytsia region, agrarians sowed 26,4 thousand hectares of sugar beet or 62,1% of the forecast (42,5 thousan...

Sugar production in India has registered a decline of 20% at 24,7 million tonnes as of April 15, as the season that started on a bleak note last October, nears its end. It is reported by Business Today. In November, sugar production was lower in the country by over 64% as unseasonal rain and floods had damaged crops in the south and western regions of the cou...

Durinng the І-st quarter of 2020, «Astarta-Kyiv» agri-industrial holding increased sugar sales by 44% — to 77,56 thousand tonnes. It is reported on the website of the Warsaw Stock Exchange. It is noted that the average selling price of sugar decreased by 1% — to 9,710 thousand UAH/tonn. Recall that in 2019, «As...

In 2019, «Astarta» preserved leadership position locally with a market share of over 20% and improved extra white sugar output to 76kt (up by 37% y-o-y). It is reported by press-center of the company. Revenues amounted to EUR 117mln (down by 2% y-o-y) on decline in sugar sales volumes by 7% to 301kt in 2019 amid negative development of local and glo...

Agrarians of Khmelnytsk region sowed 51% of sugar beet areas. It is stated in the report of Agricultural Department of Khmelnytsk Regional State Administration. The agricultural enterprises of the region continue late crops sowing. About 12 thousand...

Yesterday, on April 8, sugar beet sowing was successfully completed at «Khmilnytske» LLC («Astarta» production subdivision). The company reported about it on its Facebook page. For 12 days, 5 798 ha of sugar beet were sown. But spring-field works are not over. In parallel with the sugar beet and sunflow...

«Zakhidnyi Bug» PE began sugar beet sowing on the 26-th of March. The company announced on its Facebook page. In 2020, 13 860 hectares were allocated for sugar beet, or 21,8% of the total acreage. As of April 3, 3,927 hectares (28% of total area) were s...

On April 2, «Agrovista» Holding began sugar beet sowing in Kirovohrad region. The chief agronomist of the company Dmitro Vasyliev told about it, CBN reports. «Much work has already been done. Sugar beet sowing began on 6 thousand hectares», — he s...

According to the analytical department of «Ukrsugar» Association, in the current marketing year, the sugar beet area will amount to about 190-200 thousand hectares, which is almost 5% less than last year.  «This year, the sugar beet area will remain almost unchanged, with a slight reduction of up to 5%. First of all, it is caused by the price situation in the sugar market. However, given the trans...