Sugar

Spain Surpasses Europe In Soft Drink Sugar Reduction: ANFABRA

The soft drink sector in Spain has reduced sugar content by 23% between 2005 and 2014, outpacing the rest of Europe, according to Spain's Asociaci&oac...

UNESDA Pledges 22% Less Sugar In Soft Drinks By 2020

Soft drink sector representative UNESDA has pledged a further 10% in reduction of added sugars between 2015 and 2020. Sugar reduction in Europe as a who...

Sweet Times Ahead For France’s Sugar Industry As Quotas Expire

In Gamaches-en-Vexin, Normandy, the heart of France’s sugar-beet country, farmers like Alexandre Quillet are busier than usual for this time of year....

Zimbabwe Sugar Farmers Get Dam 50 Years After Proposal

Zimbabwe is reaching the end of construction on its $300 million Tokwe-Mukosi Dam, a project first proposed about five decades ago, which will supply water...

Dreyfus’s Brazil Sugar Unit Said To Weigh Equity Offering

Louis Dreyfus Co.’s São Paulo-based unit Biosev SA, the world’s second-largest sugar producer, is weighing options including a foll...

Hellenic Sugar To Invite Bids For Serbian Sugar Plants

Greece's Hellenic Sugar Industry told Serbian daily Dnevnik that it plans to invite international bids for its sugar plants in Serbia, but that a date...

Waitrose Cuts Morning Cereal Sugar Rush By 15%

UK retailer Waitrose has decreased sugar levels by 15% or more in more than half of its own brand breakfast cereals, the retailer announced Wednesday....