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Khmelnytsk region completed sugar beet cultivation

Agrarians of Khmelnytsk region completed sugar beet sowing. It is reported by the press service of the Khmelnytsk Regional State Administration. Sugar beet were sown on the area of 31,5 thousand hectares. Corn sowing has been carried out on t...


In Vinnytsia region sugar beet sowing is coming to its end

In Vinnytsia region of Ukraine sugar beet cultivation is nearly over. It is reported by the press service of the regional state administration. In the area sugar beet were sown on the area of 55,3 thousand hectares or 94,7% of the forecast.


Sugar exports decreased by 12%

In April, Ukrainian producers exported 41,8 thousand tonnes of sugar or 12% less than in the previous month. «Although in April the rate of shipments decreased by almost 12% in comparison with the previous month, the export geography remained unchanged. Most deliveries were made to Uzbekistan...


In Egypt strategic sugar reserves at 750,000 tonnes

Egypt’s strategic reserves of sugar are at 750,000 tonnes, Supply Minister Ali Moselhy said on Monday. It is reported by Business Recorder. Egypt expects to produce about 2,3 million tonnes of sugar this year and consumes about 3 million tonnes, filling the gap with imports.


Drought in Southern Honduras hits sugarcane growers

Severe droughts in the southern Honduran provinces of Choluteca and Valle are an annual problem for sugarcane growers and other farmers, a situation exacerbated by poor water management. It is reported by EFE. «The lack of water, or drought, in the south is quite a big barrier to productivity. Water for sugarcane (crops) is needed most in April and May, and that's exactly...


Ternopil region completed sugar beet sowing

As of May 3, in Ternopil region sugar beet sown on the area of 30,3 thousand hectares or 103% of the forecast. It is reported by IA «APK-Inform» Agrarians of the region report about the unfavorable weather conditions for the crops development. They note that this situation is due to in...


In Ivano-Frankivsk sugar beet sown on all planned areas

In Ivano-Frankivsk sugar beet have already been sown on the area of 780 ha, which is 100% of the forecast. It is reported by the Department of Agricultural Development of the Regional State Administration. Yar wheat in the region is sown on the area of 7,8 thousand hectares, spring b...


Tanzania lifts ban on sugar imports

Tanzania has lifted a ban on importation of sugar with a view to curbing scarcity, Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa announced Thursday. It is reported by Xinhuanet. The Tanzanian premier made the statement during the parliamentary session in the country's capital Dodoma when reacting to a question over the government's plan...


Sugar beet already sown on 263 thousand hectares

As of May 2, 2018, sugar beet were planted on the area of ​​263 thousand hectares, or 87% of the forecast. It is reported by the press service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine. In addition, the sowing of early spring crops and legumes was conducted on the area of ​​2,2 million...


Belarus plans to supply sugar to China in 2018

The Belarusian state food industry concern «Belgospischeprom» plans to launch sugar supplies to China in 2018. Chairman of «Belgospischeprom» Oleksander Zabello tells about it, as BELTA reports. «China produces less sugar than it consumes. The country imports millions of tonnes of sugar. T...

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