Tag: Sugarcane

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India’s Sugar Production Slumps 18% Amid Lower Recovery, Cane Shortage

India’s Sugar Production Slumps 18% Amid Lower Recovery, Cane Shortage

The average sugar recovery rate fell from 10.10% to 9.30%, a decrease of 0.80 percentage...

National
44% of UP's Sugarcane Area Planted with Disease Prone Variety, India's Sugar Production Falls 20%

44% of UP's Sugarcane Area Planted with Disease Prone Variety, India's Sugar Production Falls 20%

In the current crushing year 2024-25, out of the total sugarcane area of ​​28.25...

National
Centre brings khandsari units under Sugar Control Order, mandates FRP payment to cane farmers

Centre brings khandsari units under Sugar Control Order, mandates FRP payment to cane farmers

Khandsari units with a crushing capacity exceeding 500 TCD have been brought under...

National
Centre Hikes Sugarcane FRP by ₹15; New Price Set at ₹355/Quintal for Upcoming Season

Centre Hikes Sugarcane FRP by ₹15; New Price Set at ₹355/Quintal for Upcoming Season

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra...

Agribusiness
NFCSF Revised India's Sugar Production Estimate to 259 Lakh Tonnes, Flagged ‘Ambiguity’ in Production Numbers

NFCSF Revised India's Sugar Production Estimate to 259 Lakh Tonnes, Flagged ‘Ambiguity’ in Production Numbers

NFCSF has raised concerns over the "ambiguity" in sugar production figures, highlighting...

National
Record Food Grain Production Estimated, but Cotton, Sugarcane and Mustard Output Declines

Record Food Grain Production Estimated, but Cotton, Sugarcane and Mustard Output Declines

According to the second advance estimates for 2024-25, total food grain production...

Agribusiness
India's sugar production declines by 14 pc, crushing stops in 186 sugar mills

India's sugar production declines by 14 pc, crushing stops in 186 sugar mills

India's sugar production has reached 219 lakh tonnes as of February 28, about 14...

States
No hike in sugarcane price in UP: SAP stays at ₹370, major setback for farmers

No hike in sugarcane price in UP: SAP stays at ₹370, major setback for farmers

The UP government has not increased the sugarcane price this year. This decision...

National
India's sugar production declines 12%, crushing season moving towards end

India's sugar production declines 12%, crushing season moving towards end

Data from the Indian Sugar and Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) indicates...

National
77 sugar mills stopped crushing due to cane shortage, crisis looms over sugar industry

77 sugar mills stopped crushing due to cane shortage, crisis looms over sugar industry

Typically, sugar mills operate until March or April. However, this year, adverse...

Agribusiness
India allows 10 lakh tonnes of sugar export amid production worries

India allows 10 lakh tonnes of sugar export amid production worries

The Food Ministry's order allows the export of all sugar grades within allocated...

National
India sugar production falls by 20 lakh tonnes, sugar recovery declines

India sugar production falls by 20 lakh tonnes, sugar recovery declines

According to the National Federation of Cooperative Sugar Factories Limited (NFCSF),...

Cooperatives
Cooperative sugar mills call cane worker exploitation reports a 'conspiracy'

Cooperative sugar mills call cane worker exploitation reports a 'conspiracy'

NFCSF President Harshvardhan Patil said that there is an attempt to target sugar...

States
UP sugarcane farmers face uncertainty as crushing season begins without declaring SAP

UP sugarcane farmers face uncertainty as crushing season begins without declaring SAP

Sugarcane farmers have held significant influence over UP's politics. However, this...

Agribusiness
ISMA calls for formula-based increase in MSP of sugar to Rs 39.14 per kg

ISMA calls for formula-based increase in MSP of sugar to Rs 39.14 per kg

The apex body of India's sugar and bio-energy industry has requested an increase...

National
Kharif Crops Sown in 64% area; Significant Progress in Pulses and Oilseeds but Area of Coarse Grains Decline

Kharif Crops Sown in 64% area; Significant Progress in Pulses and Oilseeds but Area of Coarse Grains Decline

As of July 19, sixty four percent of the sowing of Kharif crops has been completed...