India's sugar output likely to reduceIndia's sugar production is projected to dip below earlier expectations, primarily due to heavy rainfall affecting sugarcane yields in majo...
Weather woes to crush India's sugar production, export hopesIndia's sugar production is expected to fall. Drought and excessive rains have hurt sugarcane yields. Output may drop to 27 million metric ...
Sugar mills, distilleries to earn revenue of over Rs 18,000 crore from ethanol sales in 2021-22 seasonDuring the last three ethanol supply years, the revenue of about Rs 8,079 crore, Rs 7,823 crore and Rs 13,598 crore, respectively, have bee...
Sugar mills may earn Rs 15,000 crore revenue in 2020-21 from ethanol supply to OMCsDue to surplus production, the minister said the ex-mill prices of sugar remain subdued resulting in cash loss to sugar mills. This excess ...
Ethanol price paid by oil companies to sugar mills may be hikedThe government has fixed remunerative ex-mill price of ethanol derived from C-heavy molasses at Rs 43.75 a litre; from B-heavy molasses at ...
Tax sugarcane farmers, not sugary drinksCoca Cola has protested that if it has to pay such a high tax, it will have to close down several factories and ancillary facilities, costi...
Amid extreme caution after suicide of a farmer in April, Jantar Mantar to see satyagraha of sugar millers on June 24The central government has already announced a subsidy of Rs 4000/tonne for export of 1.5 million tonne sugar till September 2015.
Sugar: Brazilian model producing more ethanol and reducing outputAbout 250 representatives of the sugar co-operatives in Maharashtra have learnt the techniques of producing more ethanol and less sugar fro...
India may see fifth year of excess sugarcane output due to heavy rainfallIndia may see a fifth consecutive year of excess sugarcane production in 2014-15.
- Three Maharashtra sugar co-operatives blend ethanol in disel on pilot basis
Three cooperative sugar mills in Maharashtra have started blending ethanol in diesel on pilot basis.
- Sugar cane yield dips further in Tamil Nadu
Cane recovery has dropped for the third successive season in Tamil Nadu due to excessive rain and literally no sunshine in the 2010-11 seas...
- Cane farmers may earn less this year
Maharashtra’s sugarcane farmers who reaped a bonanza in 2009-10 due to surging sugar prices may have to settle for a 25-30% loss of income ...
- Maharashtra likely to have 100 lakh tonnnes sugarcane uncrushed this season
Maharashtra is expected to have over 100 lakh tonnes of sugarcane uncrushed during the 10-11 season.
Sugar stock to be verified at all mills in UPThe UP govt has decided to verify stocks of cane, sugar and molasses or raw sugar at all mills.
- Marathwada mills to gain most from sugar subsidy
It's that time of the year again, when an ever-willing Maharashtra government comes out with sops for the sugar sector, a politically sensi...
- Sugar mills look to exit co-op fold
Several sugar co-operatives in the state are devising a way to change the existing structure. They want either to go the private way or con...
- CM rules out further aid for sugar cane farmers
State chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh has rejected a demand for more sops for the sector during a meeting convened to discuss the unpreced...