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- FMC open to restarting sugar futures trading
The Forward Markets Commission (FMC) is open to the resumption of futures trading in sugar coinciding with the new sugar year which runs fr...
Sugarcane finds no takers in MaharashtraThe surplus cane situation is not widespread across the state
- Maharashtra, Gujarat in race for UP sugar processing deal
Maharashtra and Gujarat are competing to process the 20 lakh tonne raw sugar imported by private sugar mills in Uttar Pradesh.
- Rain spell may keep sugar prices high till mid-Dec
The current spell of rain in Maharashtra will impact sugar availability, hence prices. Current estimates of sugar production remain unchang...
- India may import 12 million tonne of sugar
Indications are that India could end up importing between 8 and 12 million tonne of sugar during the 2009-10 sugar season which begins in O...
Domestic sugar prices may riseWill domestic sugar prices rise, just to allow Maharashtra's mills to benefit from the extension of duty-free import of raw sugar with no e...
- Sugar units to get Rs 445 cr in dues from govt
Here’s another signal that elections are coming up. The government is readying another package through the speedy clearance of dues to suga...
- 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...
- Sugar output to hit record as co-op mills swing into action
Maharashtra expects a second consecutive record breaking year, with sugarcane production expected to be 840 lakh tonnes, giving sugar produ...
- Farmers' body wants SMP
While a section of the sugar industry has been urging the Central government to abolish SMP for sugarcane growers in view of the huge stock...
- Apex co-op body to export raw sugar to cut inventory
The Maharashtra Rajya Sahakari Sakhar Sangh, the apex body governing the 187 co-operative sugar mills in the state, is ready to flex its mu...
- State steps in to stem sugar price slide
The sugar commissioner’s February 27 order asking sugar mills not to sell at below-levy rates has helped arrest the slide in ex-factory sug...
- Govt struggles to check sugar slide in state
A Problem of plenty is pushing Maharashtra’s sugar industry into a financial crisis.
- Sugar industry calls for export subsidies
A record production of sugar coupled with falling realisations is causing the state’s politically powerful sugar industry to run for cover.
- Falling global sugar prices put export hopefuls in a fix
While players in the sugar sector are urging to be allowed to export the commodity, it is unlikely there will be many takers.
- Ban on exports bleeds sugar industry
The Centre’s ban on exports has caused losses of around Rs 119 crore to the state’s sugar industry.
- Sugar units seek MBAs for top jobs
The state government is set to create a professional cadre to manage the politically-sensitive cooperative sugar factories.