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Reuters reported in August that India would ban mills from exporting sugar in the season beginning October, halting shipments for the first time in seven years, as a lack of rain had cut cane yields.

Centre extends restriction on sugar export beyond October

October 18, 2023 4:50 pm

The Indian government has extended its restriction on export of raw sugar, white sugar, refined sugar and organic sugar under some codes beyond October, according to an order dated Wednesday.

India allowed mills to export only 6.1 million tonnes of sugar during the current season to September 30, after letting them sell a record 11.1 million tonnes last season.

Centre set to ban sugar exports for first time in 7 years: Report

August 23, 2023 5:14 pm

India is expected to ban mills from exporting sugar in the next season beginning October, halting shipments for the first time in seven years, as a lack of rain has cut cane yields, three government sources said.

Indian sugar mills export entire quota of 6.1 million tonnes

May 31, 2023 2:47 pm

The country exported a record 11 million tonnes of sugar in the previous 2021-2022 season, but New Delhi allowed exports of only 6.1 million tonnes in the current year due to an expected drop in production.

Can export 1 million tonne sugar if output meets estimate: official

March 07, 2023 1:40 am

Meanwhile, the Food Ministry said the sugar production is expected to reach 336 lakh metric tonnes with a diversion of about 50 LMT for ethanol production.

No proposal to increase sugar export quota from 60 lakh tonnes: Food Secretary

March 03, 2023 4:30 pm

The food ministry has allowed 60 lakh tonnes of sugar exports for the current 2022-23 marketing year (October-September).

Sugar traders race to ink pact for exports amid high demand in international market

November 24, 2022 6:08 pm

After last year’s record 112 lakh tonne of exports, Indian millers talked about another year of good overseas sales.

Govt resumes sugar exports; allows 6 million tons on quota basis till May 31

November 05, 2022 9:34 pm

The sugar production in the new 2022-23 season commenced in Maharashtra and Karnataka from October onwards, whereas in Uttar Pradesh and rest of the cane growing states, it will kick off in a week's time.

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Why low stocks of rice, wheat and sugar shouldn’t push India to curb exports

September 17, 2022 9:08 am

The Modi government should persist with the policy of conservative MSP hikes on paddy, wheat and sugarcane and lift the present curbs on exports sooner than later. With intelligent stock management, this supply challenge shouldn't last

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Cloud over output from UP, Govt likely to restrict sugar exports

September 16, 2022 7:13 am

Export cap may be revised from last year’s 100 lakh tonnes to 50 lakh from October; review in January

Government extends grace period for sugar exports to July 20

July 08, 2022 12:40 pm

Mills in the world's biggest sugar producer are now allowed to export the sweetener until July 20, the government said in a notification, pushing back a previous date of July 5, which some mills missed after heavy rains impeded transport.