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01.09.26 - 10:30
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Cheeni Kum? Imported sugar is yet to land, so why is it getting cheaper (Times of India)
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Sugar prices have surged notably, straining household budgets throughout India. This dramatic increase is attributed to lower domestic production coupled with heightened festive demand. Although government actions, such as permitting duty-free imports and implementing stock limits, have helped reduce mill gate prices, retail prices still soar as adjustments trickle through the supply chain. Looking ahead, improving future crushing seasons and imports should enhance sugar availability....
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27.08.26 - 16:54
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South Africa Set to Lift Sugar-Benchmark Price to Shield Growers (Bloomberg)
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South Africa will raise the benchmark price that's used to calculate duties on sugar imports, a move long-sought by domestic producers like Associated British Foods Plc's local unit in an industry that's been battered by cheap foreign competition, according to people familiar with the matter....
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27.08.26 - 01:48
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Sugar leaves bitter taste as retailers impose caps (Times of India)
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The closing stock for sugar season 2026 (runs from Oct to Sept) is estimated at 3.9 MMT, about 25% lower than the previous year and 40% below the five-year average of 6.5 MMT, analysts at Crisil Intelligence said in a note, prompting govt to allow import of 10 lakh tonnes of raw sugar, the first such move in a decade....
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26.08.26 - 14:01
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Klingbeil gibt dem Affen Zucker (Tichys Einblick)
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Mit klebrigen Steuereintreiberfingern greift Lars Klingbeil nach Säften und Milchmixgetränken, nach Haferdrinks und alkoholfreiem Bier, nach Sirup und Instantpulver. „Gesundheitsschutz“, rief der Bundesfinanzminister und glücklose SPD-Vorsitzende in Personalunion dabei. Und erklärte einen Satz später: Besteuert werden sollten künftig auch Getränke, die gar keinen Zucker enthalten, sondern Süßstoff. Klingbeil wollte also eine Zuckersteuer auf zuckerfreie Getränke
Der Beitrag Klingbeil gibt dem Affen Zucker erschien zuerst auf Tichys Einblick....
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25.08.26 - 12:18
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Sugar prices cool 18% after hitting record high, ex-mill rates fall to Rs 55 per kg (Times of India)
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Following a surge in sugar prices to unprecedented levels last week, the market is now experiencing a decline. Government interventions aimed at curbing hoarding and speculation have contributed to this stabilization. Ex-mill sugar rates have seen a substantial decrease, and additional cuts are anticipated. Although predictions for domestic sugar output are lower, current stock levels remain adequate. Consumers are still eager for reductions in both wholesale and retail pricing....
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24.08.26 - 12:48
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′No sugar shortage′: ISMA says India has enough stocks, expects prices to cool down soon (Times of India)
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Industry representatives from India's sugar sector have assured that there is no shortage of sugar in the domestic market. The surge in retail prices is attributed to stockpiling speculation and adverse weather impacting production. To mitigate this, the government is facilitating duty-free sugar imports, particularly from Brazil, with some raw sugar expected to arrive before mid-October. Current domestic supplies are predicted to meet future demands adequately....
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