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Expedite sugar export policy, need to do 8 mn tonnes next yr: ISMA to govt

The apex sugar body has urged the govt to not experiment with a new export system

Govt to announce 2022/23 sugar export quota 'very soon': Food Secretary

He did not disclose the quantity of sugar exports that will be allowed for the 2022-23 marketing year (October-September).

ISMA demands permission to export 8 MT of sugar in 2022-23 marketing year

Sugar industry body ISMA has demanded that the government should allow exports of 80 lakh tonnes of sweetener in the 2022-23 marketing year starting October in view of surplus production. Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) president Aditya Jhunjhunwala has written a letter to food and consumer affairs minister Piyush Goyal in this regard. In the current 2021-22 marketing year ending September, the government has allowed sugar exports of 112 lakh tonnes and mills are likely to ship the entire quantities. In May, the government had imposed restrictions on export of sugar beyond 100 lakh tonnes, but later allowed another 12 lakh tonnes of shipments, taking the total to 112 lakh tonnes for 2021-22. Sugar marketing year or season runs from October to September. "We would like to request the government to allow 80 lakh tonnes of exports for 2022-23 SS (Sugar Season) ...," the ISMA President said in the letter. As per preliminary estimate, Jhunjhunwala said the net sugar production,

Sonjoy Mohonty replaces Abinash Verma as new ISMA Director General

35 years' experience in oil & gas, micro banking and other sectors; IIM alumnus to assume office on Sept 15

Centre likely to allow 1.2 MT additional sugar exports this season

Sugar production in the current year now estimated at more than 36 MT, against expectation of 35 MT

Sugar output may fall; still there'll be 8 mt surplus for exports: ISMA

ISMA estimates that the diversion of cane juice and B-molasses to ethanol shall cut sugar production by about 4.5 mt during the next marketing year.

India's sugar output in 2022-23 may dip slightly to 35.5 mn tonnes: ISMA

As per ISMA, sugar production in 2022-23 is estimated at 355 lakh tons as against 360 lakh tons in current marketing year ending September due to diversion of sugarcane towards ethanol manufacturing

Plenty of gaps in food inflation control measures, complain industry bodies

They say some measures have spawned malpractices on the part of exporters, others have been partial to a certain section of traders

ISMA seeks 1 mt of additional sugar exports in 2021-22 season

Cites production increase to 36 million tonnes from 35 million tonnes last season

Sugar mills question export quota allotment; Centre says it's transparent

ISMA ups 2021-22 sugar production estimate to a record 36 million tonnes

Indian sugar exports at 7 million tons YTD, may touch 9 million tons: ISMA

Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA), in a statement, said the country's sugar output has risen to 34.23 mn tonnes till April of the current marketing year, from 30 million tonnes in year-ago period

Sugar exports likely to jump to 9 million tonnes in 2021-22: ISMA

The sugar marketing year runs from October to September.

India's sugar export may touch 85 lakh tonne this year, says ISMA

Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka are the top three sugar producing states in the country

Sugar exports jump over 2.5-fold to 4.7 mn tonnes in Oct 21-Feb 22: ISMA

Sugar exports have jumped over 2.5 fold between October 2021 and February this year to 47 lakh tonnes on higher production and better demand of the Indian sweetener in the global market

India's sugar exports estimate revised upward to 7.5 MT for this year: ISMA

The country has physically exported 4.2 MT of sugar till February of the current marketing year, against the export contracts already undertaken for shipment of six million tonne: ISMA

Govt policy push to put solar manufacturing sector on strong footing: ISMA

The government has set an ambitious target of 500 gigawatts of renewable capacity by 2030, which is about 5 times the current cumulative installations

Sugar output up 6% till Feb 15 in 2021-22 marketing year, says ISMA

India's sugar production hiked by 6% from Oct 1 to Feb 15 in 2021-22 marketing year at 220.91 lakh tonnes on higher sugarcane production while exports jumped till Jan at 31.5 lakh tonnes, says ISMA.

Ethanol blending likely to reach 11% in 2020-21 season, says ISMA

This will be a big jump from 8.1 per cent blending seen in last season

India's Oct-Jan sugar output jumps 5.64%: Indian Sugar Mills Association

Sugar mills had manufactured 17.70 million tonnes of sugar in the corresponding period of the previous 2020-21 marketing year (October-September)

India waiting for global sugar prices to rise to strike export deals: ISMA

Indian sugar mills are still waiting for global sugar prices to rise to enter into further export deals, industry body ISMA said on Monday.