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On September, 14 «Lannivskyi Sugar Refinery» PE, in Poltava region, began sugar refining season. In 2016/2017 MY the company produced 28,2 ths t of sugar and processed 198,7 ths t of sugar beet.

On September, 14 «Ukrainian Sugar Company» LLC, in Mykolaiv region, began sugar production season. In 2016/2017 MY Zasillia Sugar Refinery, owned by ED&F Man, produced 48,3 ths t of sugar and processed 365 ths t of sugar beet.  

On September, 12  «Yevropatsukor» PE (Ivanychi Sugar Refinery) started sugar refining season. In 2016/2017 MY the company produced 32 ths t of sugar and crushed 230,5 ths t of sugar beet.

On September, 12 Salyvonkivskyi Sugar Refinery (Agrofirm «Svitanok» LLC), in Kyiv region, began sugar beet processing season. In preparation for the season, the company modernized the sugar curing house. This season the company plans to produce about 70 ths t of sugar, as the director of the company, Oleksandr Sidletsky...

On September, 12 «Zoria Podillia» Foods Company» LLC, in Vinnytsia region, began sugar refining season. According to the results of 2016/17 MY, the company produced 117 ths t of sugar, processed 738 ths t of sugar beet and took the third position in the rating of the most powerful su...

On September, 13 in Russia sugar production crossed one million tonnes, six days earlier than last year. Russian Sugar Producers Union reports. In Russia the current daily sugar output reaches 43 ths t of sugar, while 69 out of 75 sugar refineries are operating. 2 mln t of sugar are exp...

Brazil's center-south region crushed less cane and produced less sugar than expected in the second half of August, according to figures released by cane industry group Unica. It is reported be Reuters. Mills in the world's largest sugar-producing region crushed 38,91 mln t of cane late in August versus 45,28 mln t in the first half of the month, Unica said. Ana...

China will start a series of auctions from mid-September to sell around 370 ths t of sugar from its state reserves, the state planner said. It is reported by Reuters. The floor price will be set at 6,5 ths yuan (USD 995,57) per tonne, said the statement.

Indonesia's trade ministry said in a statement that it would slash taxes on raw sugar imported from Australia to 5 percent. It is reported by Reuters. Previous tax rate was 8-13 percent. Australia in return will cut taxes on incoming Indonesian pesticide, the statement said.

«Agroprodservice» company is actively harvesting sugar beet, the total sown area of which in the company in 2017 is more than 4 ths ha. It is reported by the press service of the company. According to preliminary figures, this year sugar content varies from 17%. The collected beet will be taken away for processing on sugar ref...