Sugar

Cristal Union Says Its 2024/25 Sugar Output Rose To 1.5 Million Tonnes

Cristal Union said it has produced 1.5 million metric tonnes of sugar in 2024/25, up from 1.3 million tonnes last season.

France's Cristal Union To Buy Lesaffre Freres Sugar Refinery

France's Cristal Union said it had reached an agreement to take over the refinery of the Lesaffre family located south of Paris.

Sugar Prices Hit Three-Year Lows As India Allows Exports

Sugar prices hit their lowest in more than three years on Monday on news that India will allow 1 million metric tonnes of sugar exports in the current seas...

France's Ouvre Becomes Latest Sugar Maker To Halt Output

Sugar-maker Ouvre has halted operations due to technical and financial problems and asked farmers to sell their beets to larger producer Cristal Union.

Südzucker Reports Third-quarter Loss On Weak Sugar Market

Europe's largest sugar producer, Suedzucker, on Tuesday reported a quarterly operating loss, with its core sugar division in the red on falling prices and...

California Targets Ultra-Processed Foods In New Health Initiative

California Governor Gavin Newsom has issued an executive order aiming to crack down on ultra-processed foods including packaged snacks and sugary beverages...

World Food Price Index Eases In December, Pushed Lower By Sugar

The United Nations' world food price index dipped in December against November levels, led lower by a drop in international sugar quotations, but still sho...

Food Prices Rose 1.8% In Germany In November

Food prices in Germany were 1.8% higher in November 2024 than in the corresponding period a year ago, new data from Destatis, the federal statistics office...