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Starokostiantyniv farmers prepare for soybean, barley and sugar beet sowing

Despite all the challenges of the war, spring field work at «AGRO-ORMS» LLC is under reliable control. It is reported by the company on its Facebook-page. The farmers are now focused on fully fulfilling all planned tasks and in time to start such an important 2022 sowing campaign. «In...

 
Thai's sugar output heads for 3-year high on bigger crop

Sugar production in Thailand, a top exporter of the sweetener, is heading for a three-year high after an end to two years of drought-like weather conditions improved crop prospects. It is reported by Bangkok Post. Output may reach 10 million tonnes by the end of the current crushing season on March 31, according to Thai Sugar Millers Corp. The mills produced 9.6 million tonnes...

 
Nigeria needs 250,000 ha of land to end sugar importation

The Federal Government has disclosed that for Nigeria to meet its sugar sufficiency and stop the importation of 1.7 million tonnes of raw sugar annually, Nigeria will need to develop about 250,000 hectares of lands It is reported by New Telegraphng. Already, the country has an annual demand of 1.75 mln tonnes of sugar for industrial and domestic use. Government also added that for the country to achie...

 
Maharashtra beats up with record sugar production this season

Maharashtra is looking at record sugar production in the 2021-22 season, leaving its closest competitor Uttar Pradesh far behind. As of Monday, 197 mills in Maharashtra have crushed 107,258 mln tonnes of cane to produce 11,116 mln tonnes of sugar. Uttar Pradesh has reported production of 7,8 mln tonnes of sugar so far this season It is reported by Financial Express. Maharashtra sugar commissioner Shekhar Gaikwad said total production in the state is likely to touch 12,5 mln tonne by the end of the season, the highest t...


«Ukrprominvest-Agro» prepares for the sowing campaign and sugar production season

The uninterrupted functioning of Ukrainian enterprises in the territories where no hostilities are taking place is not only a guarantee of the social stability of the state today, but also a foundation for the reconstruction of the country after the victory! That is why, even in the conditions of war with Russian aggressors, «Ukrprominvest-Agro» does not deviate from the plan of agricu...


Narkevychy sugar producers support AFU, territorial defense forces and Ukrainians

Narkevychy sugar producers together with the whole «Astarta» support the Ukrainian military, territorial defense forces and Ukrainians. It is reported by the company in its Facebook-group «Nasha Astarta». The friendly team buys pigs and prepares stews and meat porridges, packs sugar, collects food, buys medicines. All t...

 
Kenya sugar miller plans to construct new factory

A local firm is seeking the approval of the environmental watchdog to construct a new sugar factory in Siaya County. It is reported by Business Daily. Seal Sugar Mill says it is looking for a green light from the National Environment Management Authority (Nema) to build the factory in Alego Usonga sub county, whi...

 
Barbados began sugar cane harvest

In Barbados, the 2022 sugar cane season started on Monday, March 14. It is reported by nationnews. Minister of Agriculture Indar Weir announced at a press conference, which was held at Portvale Sugar Factory earlier today, that 100 000 tonnes of sugar cane woul...

 
India 2021/2022 sugar output could reach a record high — ISMA

India could export a record 7.5 million tonnes of sugar in the 2021/22 marketing year, nearly 25% more than the previous estimate, with output set to reach a record high thanks to beneficial weather, a leading trade body said on Friday. It is reported by Reuters. Higher exports from the world's second-biggest sugar producer could weigh on global prices. Mills have so far signed contracts to export 6 million tonnes of sugar...


«Astarta» opens credit lines for spring field works

In the face of continued Russian military aggression, it is critical to maintain food security in Ukraine by preparing for the spring planting and have sufficient resources. It is reported by press center of the company. Raiffeisen Bank Ukraine, a Ukrainian associate of Raiffeisen Bank International AG Group (Austria) and JSC OTP Bank, a Ukrainian subsidiary of OTP Ban...

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