20.05.2026

Chile ends 73 years of sugar beet farming

Chile’s only sugar beet processor Empresas Iansa, has announced it will halt contracts with sugar beet farmers for the 2026-2027 season, effectively ending domestic sugar beet production in the country after 73 years, as low global sugar prices and rising production costs make the crop unviable.

More details: https://www.reutersconnect.com/item/chile-ends-73-years-of-sugar-beet-farming-as-low-global-prices-bite/dGFnOnJldXRlcnMuY29tLDIwMjY6bmV3c21sX1JDMjdBTEE3WkFNSg

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