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Cherkasy region began sugar beet harvesting campaign

Agrarians of Cherkasy region began sugar beet harvesting operations. It is reported by Agricultural Department of Cherkasy Regional State Administration. Sugar beet were harvested from the area of 0,2 thousand hectares with the average yield of 37,5 t...


Ukraine harvested 7,5 thousand tonnes of sugar beets

As of August 26, Ukraine harvested 7,5 thousand tonnes of sugar beets. It is reported by Information and Analytical Portal of the agro-industrial complex of Ukraine. Ukraine began sugar beet harvesting campaign (7,5 thousand tonnes from 0.1% of the...

 
Louisiana sugar plants still closed after Hurricane Ida

Two large sugar refineries in Louisiana, which were shut down before Hurricane Ida hit the state, were still not operational on Tuesday as the companies assessed damages and waited for power lines to be restored. It is reported by Reuters. There were also reports of damage to sugarcane crops in the state, the second largest producer in the country after Florida, but it will take some days for agronomists an...


Rusagro opened 2021 sugar beet processing season

Rusagro opened the season of sugar beet processing – on the 1-st of September, it launched first two sugar plants in Tambov and Belgorod Regions. During next couple of weeks Company will launch its all other sugar plants. It is reported by press-center of the company. Rusagro’s Sugar Business operates 9 sugar plants, located in Tambov, Belgorod, Orel and Kursk regions. In 2021/2022, maximum sugar beet pro...


ISO sees global sugar deficit of 3.8 mln t in 2021/22

The International Sugar Organization (ISO) on Friday forecast a global sugar deficit of 3.8 million tonnes in the 2021/22 season. It is reported by hellenicshippingnews. That is up from an ISO forecast in May for a 2.6 million tonne deficit. The inter-governmental body in a quarterly market outlook saw production risi...


Michigan Sugar to expand molasses desugarization facility

The Michigan Sugar Co. on Aug. 24 said it plans to invest more than $65 million to build a desugarization facility at its sugar beet processing factory in Bay County’s Monitor Township. The facility is expected to produce an additional 80 million lbs (40,000 tons) of refined sugar annually from molasses produced as a byproduct of sugar beet processing. It is reported by foodbusinessnews. The project, which is expected to begin in the fall of 2021 and be completed in 18 to 24 months, will allow the company to process 100% of the molasses it p...


American Crystal Sugar expects sugar beet yields below historical average

Sugar beet yields this year are estimated at 25.5 tons per acre, and American Crystal Sugar pegs total production at about 10.5 million tons, said Steve Rosenau, American Crystal Sugar director of agriculture. Yields in 2020 averaged slightly more than 25 tons per acre, and total production was 10.1 million tons per acre. It is reported by parkrapidsenterprise. Farmers who grow sugar beets for American Crystal Sugar Co. will begin their 2021 pre-pile harvest on Tuesday, Aug. 24. During the pre-pile, farmers...


Michigan Sugar збільшує потужності з дешугаризації меляси

24 серпня компанія Michigan Sugar Co. заявила, що планує інвестувати більше 65 млн дол. у будівництво об’єкта з дешугаризації меляси на заводі з переробки цукрових буряків Monitor Township в окрузі Бей (Флорида). Очікується, що завод щорічно буде виробляти додаткові 80 млн фунтів (40 тис. т) рафінованого цукру з меляси, побічного продукту переробки буряків.


Ukraine began 2021/2022 MY sugar-refining season

On August 21, LLC «Selyshche Sugar Refinery» OJSC («Panda» LLC) launched sugar production of the new season. Selyshche Sugar Refinery is one of the oldest refineries in Cherkasy region, built in 1847. Today, it is one of the leading enterprises with a wide raw material base, a perfect sugar production s...


«Astarta» exported sugar beet processing products worth $12,81 million

In 2020, «Astarta», the largest sugar producer in Ukraine, exported sugar beet processing products worth $12,81 million, which accounted for 15,5% of total exports of these products from Ukraine. It was announced by the expert of Ernst&Young international company Viktor Kovalenko during a joint discussion of government and business in Kyiv on Wednesday, fixygen.ua reported. Ko...

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