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...

India sugar industry seeks MSP revision, higher ethanol prices to tackle surplus stock

Dec 18, 2025

The Indian Sugar and Bio-energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) has flagged concerns over surplus sugar stocks and falling prices, urging the central government to revise...

CCEA approves scheme to enhance ethanol distillation capacity for producing 1st generation product from feed stocks

Dec 30, 2020

New Delhi [India], December 30 : The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the proposal to bring a modified scheme to enhance...

Domestic stocks open with losses, picking weak global cues

Dec 28, 2022

The BSE Sensex went down 115 points to 60,811.52 while NSE Nifty 50 declined 45 points to 18,086.75. Some of the most active stocks...

Study shows low glucose levels might assist muscle repair

Apr 03, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], April 3 : Less sugar, please! While the high consumption of sugar may increase the risk of obesity, diabetes and heart disease,...