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As of May 16, agrarians of Rivne region are finishing sugar beet sowing campaign. It is reported by «Rivnenski Novyny». According to operative information, sowing of technical crops is being completed by all categories of farms in Rivne region. 15,1 thousand hecta...

India has exported 7,5 mln tonnes of sugar till May 18 in the current marketing year ending September, the Food Ministry said on Thursday. It is reported by Financial Express. «Export of sugar in current sugar season 2021-22 is 15 times of export as compared to export in sugar season 2017-18», — the ministry sai...

Shepetivka Sugar Refinery joined the support of the Military Forces of Ukraine. The company reports about it on its Facebook-page. Since the beginning of the full-scale war in Ukraine, all our people have united to defeat the ruthless enemy and expel him from our native land....

Brazilian sugar cane mills are cancelling some sugar export contracts and diverting production to ethanol to cash in on high energy prices, according to people with direct knowledge of the deals, raising concerns of a sugar shortage. It is reported by Hellenic Shipping News. Nearly every company involved in sugar trading in Brazil has seen cancellations, a trader at a large international commodities merchant told Reuters on the...

In January-March 2022, «Astarta» agri-industrial holding received € 119.3 million revenue, which is 44% higher than the same period last year. It is stated in the company's report on the Warsaw Stock Exchange. At the same time, «Astarta» earned € 2.6 million in net profit during the reporting period, down 28% from the...

Lviv region completed sugar beet sowing campaign. The total sown area this year amounts to 15.8 thousand hectares, which is 11.3% (1.6 thousand hectares) more than a year ago. It is reported by Department of Agricultural Development of Lviv Regional Military Administration. The largest sown areas are traditionally recorded in Chervonohrad (7.3 thousand hectares), Zo...

Despite all the difficulties caused by the russian military aggression, «Astarta» prepared all inputs for the spring planting season and completed the full range of field works on its entire land bank within the optimal time. It is reported by press center of the company. «We are convinced that we should not reduce agricultural production during the war, on the contrary, its current scale must be preserved. All av...

Canal Sugar Company announced Tuesday the start of the official operations of the largest sugar production plant in the world, with investments amounting to about $400 million. It is reported by Egypt Today. The first and second lines of the factory have been started with a production capacity of 18,000 tons of sugar per day, in preparation for reaching the maximum produc...

Ukrainian farmers continue spring sowing campaign in spite of everything. It is reported by press-service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine. According to the operative data of structural subdivisions of regional state administrations, sowing of sprin...

Thai sugar cane output for the 2021-22 crop year is expected to rise to 92 million tonnes, up from 66.6 million tonnes in the previous crop year, as rain brought higher crop yields, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI). It is reported by Bangkok Post. The amount can be used to make up to 10-10.5 million tonnes of sugar. «One tonne of sugar cane can make around 110 kg of sugar. This also shows sugar cane i...