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«Astarta» is going to keep sugar production at 0,5 mln t in 2017/2018 MY. The marketing director, Mykola Kovalsky, says, as «Agravery» reports. «According to the plan, this season our production level will be equal to last year's (500 ths t)&ra...

On September, 11 Selyshche Sugar Refinery («Panda» LLC) began sugar beet processing. In 2016/2017 MY the company produced 38,8 ths t of sugar and processed 279,4 ths t of sugar beet.

On September, 10 «Illinetsky Tsukrovy Zavod» LLC began sugar refining season. In 2016/2017 MY the company produced 37,2 ths t of sugar and processed 259,5 ths t of sugar beet.

On September, 7 Yuzepho-Mykolaiv Agroindustrial Company began sugar beet processing in Vinnytsia region. In the new sugar season, the company plans to produce more than 30 ths t of sugar. In addition, due to the production modernization, it was possible to increase the daily capacity of sugar beet proces...

After sugar beet from a variety of places throughout US sown area were tested in Sidney Sugars’ tare lab last week, factory officials were pleased with the numbers that they saw. It is reported by Sidney Herald. Duane Peters, ag manager at Sidney Sugars, said the tests showed an average of 32 t/acre and a sugar content of 18%. At the end of last year’s harvest, the...

As of September 8, 2017, four sugar refineries began the sugar production season in Vinnytsia region: Khmelnytske LLC, PE «Zhdanivka Sugar Refinery», «Agricultural Complex «Zelena Dolyna» LLC PE «Sugar Refinery», «Podillia Foods Company» PJSC «Kryzhopil Sugar Refinery» and «Yuzepho-Mykolaiv A...

Since the beginning of September, ED&F Man — Ukraine began sugar beet harvesting. It is reported on the company's Facebook page. Volodymyr Gusev, the deputy director for production, noted that good weather is favorable for quick and methodical sugar beet harvesting...

In Lypetsk region of Russia nearly half a million tonnes of sugar beet are harvested. The crop is harvested in almost one tenth of the total area, which is about 116 ths ha this year. It is reported by LipetskMedia. In Dobrynsk, Gryazinsk, Krasninsk, Lebedyansk districts sugar beet are harvested on 12-16% of the sown area. This is the highest results in the region. ...

The government-owned Salt Trading Corporation (STC) has imported 25 ths. t of sugar from India to ensure that there is an adequate supply of the sweetener during the coming festival season, an official said. The Kathmandu Post reports. The STC will import the remaining 25 ths. t by November through ten consignments of 2,5 ths. t of sugar. The sugar was imported from Renuka Sugar Mills in West Bengal...

Argentina's sugar production rose 3,3% — to 2,02 mln t in 2016, compared to 2015, with about 12,82 mln t of sugarcane being crushed, according to a recent report by INTA. Portal Cania reports. Tucuman accounted for 1,36 mln t of the sugar produced and prices remained high at ARS 400-420/50kg bag (USD 23-24/50kg bag), it said. The sugarcane sector witnessed growth...