Tag: Sweet Sorghum

In a note issued on the 24th day of November 2020, the Directorate of Sugar & Vegetable Oils has directed all the sugar mills that have commenced crushing operations in the sugar season 2020-21 to furnish the estimated production of sugar in the month of November 2020 and in respect of their ethanol production from sugar/sugar syrup/sugarcane juice to the Directorate

National Sugar Institute, Kanpur has further developed cookies (biscuits) using liquid jaggery and dietary fiber made from baggase, a byproduct of sugar industry in this Corona period and otherwise also there is growing demand of healthier, nutritive and digestive food products,

Demand for sugar rose across sugar markets nationwide based on the rumor that Minimum Selling Price (MSP) of sugar is likely to be hiked this week.

In conversation with ChiniMandi News, Patricia Luis-Manso - Head of Agriculture and Biofuels Analytics, S&P Global Platts shared her views on the concluded conference and threw light on the sugar scenario.

Diversion of excess sugar to ethanol to enhance income of sugarcane farmers and to achieve ethanol blending target Loans of about Rs. 3600 crores sanctioned for 70 ethanol projects in last two years 185 more sugar mills/ distilleries granted in principle approval for availing loan amount of Rs. 12,500 crore for capacity addition of about 468 crore litres per annum