India to lead global sugar sector as chair of International Sugar Organisation for 2024

Nov 25, 2023

According to a press release by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, this announcement came during the 63rd council meeting of...

India exports 100 LMT sugar in 2021-22; 35 LMT sugar diverted to Ethanol

Aug 05, 2022

New Delhi [India], August 5 : India exported 100 lakh metric tonne (LMT) of sugar and diverted 35 LMT to ethanol production during the...

India extends sugar export restrictions until further orders

Oct 18, 2023

India has extended the restrictions on the export of sugar beyond October 31, 2023, and until further orders, according to a notification by the...

India produced 238 lakh tonnes sugar so far this season: ISMA

Apr 17, 2025

India has produced approximately 238 lakh tonnes of sugar, with around 200 sugar mills (38 per cent of the total mills) still operational as...

ISMA warns of payment delays to farmers as ethanol cuts & frozen sugar prices threaten industry stability

Oct 29, 2025

The Indian Sugar and Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) has raised concerns over the drastic reduction in ethanol allocation from sugar-based feedstocks, warning it could...

Sugar stocks surge as sector consolidates

Nov 24, 2022

The consolidation of the sugar sector had been happening since the government allowed sugar mills and other agencies to export the sweetener in quota...