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India's sugar production rose 43 per cent to 4.11 million tonnes in the first two months of the 2025-26

India’s sugar output jumps 43% to 4.11 MT in Oct–Nov; Industry body seeks MSP hike amid rising production costs

India’s sugar output rose 43% to 4.11 MT in Oct–Nov, prompting ISMA to press for an MSP hike due to…

December 2, 2025 13:27 IST

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CCEA approves 8% increase in cane fair price

FRP rises to Rs 340/quintal

Updated: February 21, 2024 23:33 IST

Sugar over ethanol during election season: Govt decision on curb on cane juice for ethanol to ease sugar prices by 3-4% in SS 2023-24

With sugar supply expected to rise by 2-2.5 million tonnes, prices are expected to rise a moderate 3- 4 per…

December 11, 2023 12:30 IST

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved the increase subject to base sugar recovery of 10.25%.

CCEA approves 5% hike in sugarcane FRP: Support price 88% more than production cost

The decision to increase FRP of sugarcane for the 2022-23 season is in line with the Commission for Agricultural Costs…

August 4, 2022 03:30 IST

ISMA seeks food ministry’s nod to export additional 1 million tonne of sugar

In May, the government said that it had decided to limit sugar exports to 10 MT for the current marketing…

July 20, 2022 06:05 IST

The total area under cane was 2.76 million hectare in 2020-21 and 2.74 million hectare in 2019-20.

Despite high cane dues, sugarcane sowing up 4% in UP

This year, the state advised price of sugarcane was Rs 350 per quintal for the early variety, Rs 340 for…

July 15, 2022 05:45 IST

As opposed to 142 mills that had completed crushing operations last season, this time only 42 have ended operations. Most of the sugarcane in Marathwada region still remains to be crushed.

Maharashtra sugarcane mills face severe labour shortage

A meeting of the Western India Sugar Mills (WISMA) and Maharashtra State Cooperative Sugar Factories Federation with sugar mill representatives…

April 23, 2022 06:30 IST

Govt opens 6-month window for sugar mills to submit ethanol proposals

Ethanol capacity is being enhanced in order to reduce the country’s dependence on imported fossil fuels, save foreign exchange on…

Updated: April 22, 2022 21:02 IST

UP sugar output in current season seen down 10% on year

The dip in production is primarily due to diversion into ethanol production, but rising disease and pest infestation also impacted…

March 24, 2022 01:30 IST

Maharashtra beats UP with record sugar production this season

Maharashtra sugar commissioner Shekhar Gaikwad said total production in the state is likely to touch 125 lakh tonne by the…

March 22, 2022 03:00 IST

Sugarcane dues: UP sugar season halfway over, average payment to farmers at 71%

While the payment is definitely better than the previous season (2020-21), when the dues during the same period were `8,570…

February 18, 2022 01:15 IST

Sugar marketing year runs from October to September. (File)

India’s 2021-22 sugar production to rise 2.90% to 31.9 million tonne

Sugar production is pegged to be slightly higher at 1.1 million tonnes in Gujarat, at 1 million tonnes in Tamil…

January 27, 2022 16:26 IST

The secretary observed that if 60 lakh tonnes of sugar gets diverted, as targeted, then Indian sugar will remain competitive in global market. (File)

Govt rules out hike in minimum selling prices of sugar; exports may touch 60 lakh tonnes in 2021-22

Around 20 lakh tonnes of sugar got diverted during 2020-21 for ethanol production and the number is likely to increase…

December 17, 2021 20:31 IST

Elections in the state are scheduled to be held by March 2021, when the crushing would be in progress.

No change in sugarcane prices this season in Uttar Pradesh

This is the third straight year when the state government has decided not to hike the price of cane. The…

February 17, 2021 00:30 IST

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Sugarcane farmer dues Rs 700-800 cr, says Narendra Modi but data says Rs 5,795 cr

Records as of May 26 — the day Modi made his speech — show that cane dues of UP mills…

May 28, 2016 09:45 IST

As cane crop wilts, risks grow for the global sugar market

After a string of bumper harvests created an Indian sugar glut, drought could cut supply in the marketing year starting…

September 22, 2015 16:55 IST

Low sugar price crushes farmers as well as mills

Dealing with restive cane growers like Vijay Chavan will probably be the first major challenge for Devendra Fadnavis.

Updated: November 6, 2014 05:30 IST

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