According to a notification released by the directorate general of foreign trade (DGFT), the government on Wednesday extended the ban on sugar exports past October 31.As to the notification, “Export restrictions on sugar, including raw, white, refined, and organic sugar, are extended beyond October 31, 2023, until further order.” The government said last year that…
Thanks to a sufficient buffer and improved production prospects in Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Karnataka, there won’t be a shortage of sugar during the upcoming season (October to September), the India Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) declared on Wednesday. According to ISMA President Aditya Jhunjhunwala, there will be a carryover stock of 5.5 million tonne (MT)…
Prior to future festivities like Vijaya Dashami and Deepawali, the Nepali government plans to import 20,000 metric tonnes (MT) of sugar from India to accommodate domestic demand. The Finance Ministry has approved the import of only 20,000 MT of sugar at this time, despite the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, and Supplies’ request for a 60,000…
As a result of low cane yields due to a lack of rain, India is anticipated to forbid mills from exporting sugar starting in the upcoming season in October, suspending shipments for the first time in seven years. India’s exit from the global market would probably push up benchmark prices in New York and London,…
According to the Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA), increasing sugarcane diversion for ethanol production is expected to result in a 3.41% decrease in sugar production, or 31.68 million tonne (MT), in the upcoming season (October-September), compared to the season 2022-2023. It is anticipated that 32.8 MT of sugar will be produced this season. According to…
Until at least the first half of the following season, India is not considering allowing sugar exports since the government is concerned the El Nino weather pattern will restrict rainfall and hurt production, government sources said on Monday. The amount of sweetener mills can export is typically decided by India, the second-largest exporter of sugar…
Out of the 514 crore liters of ethanol contracted for the ethanol supply year (ESY) 2022-23, 233 crore liters had been delivered to oil marketing companies as of April 30. This allowed them to increase the blending to 11.65 percent from 10% during the same period last year. In the present ESY, a 12% ethanol…
In its first estimate of sugar production for 2022–23, which was just announced, the private trade group All India Sugar Traders Association (AISTA) estimated India’s sugar production at 34.5 million tonnes, a decrease of 3.63% from the 35.8 million tonnes produced in the prior year. Maharashtra will produce 12.4 million tonnes of sugar this season,…
