India: Sugar Semi-annual

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)

India’s centrifugal sugar production in marketing year (MY) 2017/18 (Oct-Sept) is revised up to 27.7 million metric tons (MMT), 7.4 percent above the previous post estimate and 25 percent above last year. The state of Uttar Pradesh (UP) is expected to be the largest producer of sugar in India with its highest production estimate in decades, followed by the state of Maharashtra. In MY 2017/18, an estimated 357 MMT of sugarcane will be produced from 5 million hectares with sugar recovery estimated at 11.2 percent vis-à-vis 11 percent for MY 2016/17. Commercial trade is expected to be minimal. Similarly, MY 2016/17 sugar production is raised to 22.2 MMT to indicate latest industry estimates.  

India: Sugar Semi-annual

 

Related Reports

In March 2024, the Council of the European Union and European Parliament concluded negotiations on the EU’s Packaging and Packaging Regulation. The current text is going through a legal review but is now de-facto final and is expected to be formally adopted in the coming months. TEST EDIT
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Canada: Canada Implements a Federal Plastics Registry

On April 22, 2024, Canada announced the implementation of a Federal Plastic Registry to monitor the types and volumes of plastic products, including plastic packaging used in agriculture and food manufacturing, through their life cycle on the Canadian market.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Senegal: Grain and Feed Annual

Governments’ support for inputs and rice production have lifted area harvested and yields, boosting production across much of the region. Marketing year (MY) 2024/25 area harvested for rice in Senegal, Guinea, Burkina Faso, and Mali is projected up 1.7 percent year-over-year.