Government Approves Use of Sugarcane Juice and Sugar Syrup

The process includes planting seeds, nurturing crops through growth stages, and harvesting the mature grains.

If India meets its target of cultivating 8.9 million hectares under maize this year, it could produce an additional 4 MMTs of maize

The government has allowed sugar mills to use cane juice or syrup to produce ethanol for the new marketing year starting November 1, 2024

Jaggery, a natural sweetener made from sugarcane or palm sap, is packed with essential nutrients and offers numerous health benefits.

Oilseeds are crops grown primarily for the extraction of oils, which are used in cooking, food products, and various industrial applications.

The government notified that 8,606 metric tones of raw cane sugar will be exported to the US from October 2024 to September 2025.

Factories processed 1.3 million tons of sugar beets , 400 thousand tons of sugar can be produced in August.

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) announced a hike in the Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) of sugarcane for the 2024-25 season. The FRP is the minimum price that mills must pay to sugarcane growers. The FRP for the 2024-25 season is Rs 340 per quintal, which is a hike of Rs 25 per quintal

A new season of harvesting and processing sugar beets of the 2023 harvest has begun in Ukraine.

This raises speculation that sugar could be the next product to be subject to export restrictions.

Raw sugar futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange are heading for a two-month high

The country's sugar production is pegged lower by 3.41 per cent to 316.80 lakh tonnes in the new season that will begin from October 2023,

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