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Dry weather in France will have a negative impact on this year's production of sugar beets by reducing yield potential, the French agriculture ministry said on Monday. It is reported by Reuters. For recently sown spring crops like maize, sugar beet and sunflower seed, the ministry was monitoring field conditions, with rain seen as crucial in the next two weeks to...

Sugar production in the key Center-South Brazil region is expected to total 769,400 mt in the second half of April, a decrease of 49.5% year on year, an S&P Global Commodity Insights survey of 10 analysts showed May 9. It is reported by S&P Global Platts. «Expectations are running high that the cane crush should be the lowest since 2012 for the fortnight», according to S&P Global. Of t...

No matter how hard it is, Ukrainian farmers continue spring sowing campaign. It is reported by press service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine. As of May 5, 175.4 thousand hectares of sugar beets have been sown in the territory controlled by U...

India, the world's second largest sugar producer after Brazil, has exported 7 million tonnes of the sweetener so far in the ongoing 2021-22 marketing year, and exports from the country may touch a new record of 9 million tonnes, industry body ISMA said on Thursday.  It is reported by Economic Times. Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA), in a statement, said the country's sugar output has risen to 34.23 million tonnes till April of the current marketi...

Romania's agriculture minister plans to hold talks with French sugar and ethanol group Tereos to try to save a sugar factory it wants to close, he said on Wednesday. It is reported by Nasdaq. Tereos, the world's second largest sugar producer by volume, said earlier this year it was consulting with unions at its Ludus factory in Romania about shutting it dow...

The Egyptian Minister of Supply and Internal Trade, Aly al-Meselhy announced Monday that the state’s strategic reserves of sugar stocks has risen to cover more than six months ahead. It is reported by Egypt Independent. The production of local sugar from beet and cane crops will enhance the strategic stock of the sugar commodity to meet the country’s needs in the long-ter...

As of May 2, farmers of Rivne region are finishing sugar beet sowing. It is reported by «Rivnensky Nowyny». According to operative information, all categories of farms in Rivne region sowed 15.1 thousand hectares of sugar beets — 97% of th...

As of the end of April, 81% of sugar beets were sown in Lviv region. It is reported by Department of Agri-Industrial Development of Lviv Regional Military Administration. Farms of Lviv region continue sowing of sugar beets, which have been sown on the area of 1...

Agrarians of Poltava region completed 2022 sugar beet sowing. It is announced by the head of Poltava Regional State Administration (RMA) Dmitro Lunin. Sugar beet sowing has been completed — 100% of the planned area have already been sown.

As of April 28, more than 167,000 hectares of sugar beets were sown in Ukraine. It is reported by press service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine. Despite military actions and threats, Ukraine continues spring sowing campaign. Thus, according to the l...