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Sugar industry

Maharashtra sugar mills to link FRP payments to same-season recovery, renew push for higher MSP

In a move aimed at bringing greater alignment between farm payouts and mill economics, sugar mills across Maharashtra have agreed to calculate Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) payments based on…

Fueling growth, sustaining communities: Davangere Sugar rides policy tailwinds with Ethanol and Zero-Waste Integration

Davangere Sugar Company Limited is entering a decisive phase of expansion, propelled by supportive government policy, surging ethanol demand, and enduring farmer partnerships. Headquartered in Karnataka and backed by five…

AISTA urges targeted sugar export allocations to strengthen industry finances

The All India Sugar Trade Association (AISTA) has urged the government to reform the sugar export quota system by granting allocations only to mills capable of shipping directly from their…

Breaking cane ceiling: Why India’s sugar MSP needs freedom reset ?

Image Source: AI India’s sugarcane economy stands at a paradoxical crossroads. It is politically influential yet structurally inequitable; policy-rich yet plagued by perennial farmer distress. Behind this contradiction lies the…

Need to future-proof sugarcane with resilient varieties: ISMA President

In a significant step toward transforming India’s sugarcane sector, the Indian Sugar & Bio-energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA), in partnership with the Department of Food & Public Distribution (DFPD) and the…

Maharashtra sugar mills to leverage AI for smarter sugarcane farming

Vasantdada Sugar Institute signs MoU with Baramati Agricultural Development Trust to boost agricultural collaboration In a major push to modernize sugarcane cultivation, the Vasantdada Sugar Institute (VSI) signed a Memorandum…

Praj, IATA, and ISMA join forces to advance SAF Carbon assessment and certification in India

Partnership aims to determine carbon intensity of sugarcane-based jet fuel and develop India-specific certification aligned with ISCC and RSB CORSIA standards. India is taking decisive steps toward decarbonizing its aviation…

With ethanol blending share slipping to 28%, sugar sector demands price adjustment

The NFCSF points to stagnant ethanol prices, despite the increase in the sugarcane Fair and Remunerative Price, as the reason for the decline, making ethanol production less profitable The sugar…

Cooperative sugar body predicts 35 Mn Tonnes sugar yield in 2025-26 season

The estimated closing sugar stock of 4.87 million tonnes this year is sufficient to cover the demand for the first two months of the upcoming season The National Federation of…

Balrampur Chini launches ‘Bioyug’, pioneering PLA Biopolymer brand in India

Launched in the grand presence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Shri Devendra Fadnavis Chief Minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis formally launched India’s first Poly Lactic acid (PLA) brand ‘Balrampur Bioyug’, to…

Godavari Biorefineries posts strong growth in Q4 FY25 with 21.0% EBITDA Margin & 16.6% PAT Margin

Revenue from operations stood at Rs 579.5 crore in Q4 FY25, compared to Rs 615.2 crore in Q4 FY24. Godavari Biorefineries Ltd., one of the larger producers of ethanol and a…

India’s sugar production drops by 18% due to lower recovery and cane shortage

The average sugar recovery rate declined from 10.10 per cent to 9.30 per cent, marking a drop of 0.80 percentage points, which further deepened the production deficit India’s sugar production…

Govt amends Sugar (Control) Order, 1966 to regulate the khandsari sugar industry

Khandsari units with a daily crushing capacity exceeding 500 tonnes (TCD) will now be required to comply with the same rules and regulations as sugar mills. The Central government has…

UPL Unimart and IPL partner to transform Sugarcane farming across India

Through this partnership, sugarcane farmers will benefit from advanced agronomic practices, balanced crop nutrition, and direct access to markets that ensure fair pricing. UPL Unimart has announced a strategic partnership…

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