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The Philippines raw-sugar production as of October 15 has reached 67 810 tonnes, nearly 17% lower than the 81 615 tonnes recorded in the same period last year, according to data from the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA).   It is reported by BusinessMirror. Raw-sugar demand during the period was pegged at 285 046 tonnes, 1.84% lower than last year’s 290 380 tonnes. The SRA data showed that the num...

As of October 31, Ukrainian sugar refineries produced 1,003 million tonnes of sugar and processed 7,24 million tonnes of beet. Currently there are 40 sugar refineries with a daily capacity of 172,4 thousand tonnes of sugar beet processing, which is 6% more than last year. «This year sugar content is slightl...

In Vinnytsia region there are seven sugar refineries in operation. All of them are fully stocked with raw materials for processing. It was reported by the Director of the Department for Agricultural Development, Ecology and Natural Resources of Vinnytsia Regional Administration, Mykola Tkachuk. As of October 30, 7 sugar re...

«Astarta» agrofirms continue sugar beet harvesting, it remains to harvest about 30% of the total area. The press-service of the company reports about it. "Sweet harvest" in eastern production units is moving faster than in western units, where, given the increased humidity, harvesting bega...

As of October 24, farmers in Poltava region harvested 890 thousand tonnes of sugar beet from 70% of the total area. It is reported by the Department of Agricultural Development of State Administration. In the current MY 2017/18 sugar beet processing is carried out by five sugar refineries in the region...

Recently, «Astarta» sugar refineries crossed the "production line" of 200 thousand tonnes. It is reported on the company's Facebook page. «Astarta»'s sweet sugar goes on a journey to Ukraine and the world, having a "certificate" of high quality and safety,&n...

This season, Ternopil region plans to produce more than 200 thousand tonnes of sugar. It is reported by the City Portal of Ternopil. Ternopil region continues sugar beet harvesting. The raw material is processed in four sugar refineries: Kozivsky, Zbarazhsky, Khorostkovsky and...

India’s biggest sugar producing state has raised the price mills must pay for the new crop by 3,3%. It is reported by Reuters. Uttar Pradesh raised the cane price to 315 rupees (UAH 126) per 100 kg for the crop year that began this month, up from 305 rupees (UAH 122) in the previous year. The fed...

«Poltavazernoprodukt» IC LLC continues sugar beet harvesting. 65% of the total area have been already harvested. The press-service of the company reports about it. The average sugar beet yield is 384 centners/ha. More than 95,5 thousand tonnes of sugar were received for processing. According to prel...

The EBRD is supporting «Astarta-Kyiv», Ukraine’s largest vertically integrated agricultural holding listed on the , to improve its logistics with the introduction of innovative storage facilities. Warsaw Stock Exchange reports about it. A seven-year loan of up to USВ 25 million is also aimed at achieving savings in the use of energy and resources ‎and a reduction in greenhouse gas (...