Sugar

Südzucker Sees Revenue Up 11% In First Quarter, Raises Outlook

European sugar producer Südzucker has reported an 11% year-on-year increase in revenue, to €2.5 billion, in the first quarter of its financial ye...

French Sugar Beet Pesticide Alternative Could Be Five Years Away

Research into alternatives to neonicotinoid pesticides, found to be toxic to bees, is unlikely to deliver a solution capable of fully protecting sugar beet...

UK High-Sugar Promotion Ban Delay Angers Health Campaigners

Britain's decision to further delay rules banning multi-buy deals on food and drinks high in fat, salt, or sugar (HFSS) has dismayed health campaigners who...

World Food Prices Fall To Two-Year Low In May: UN Food Agency

The United Nations food agency's world price index fell in May to its lowest in two years, as a slump in prices of vegetable oils, cereals and da...

Sugar Group Tereos Posts Record Core Profit But Cautious For 2023/24

Tereos posted record annual sales and earnings supported by high prices but the French sugar and ethanol group expressed caution regarding the sugar beet c...

Indian Sugar Mills Export Entire Quota Of 6.1 Million Tonnes

Indian mills have shipped out the entire 6.1 million tonnes of sugar allowed for exports, industry officials told Reuters, cashing in on multi-year high pr...

Nordzucker Upbeat As High Sugar Prices Sees Profit More Than Double

Germany's second largest sugar refiner, Nordzucker, has reported a 116% surge in annual profit, benefitting from high sugar prices, and said it is optimist...

Associated British Foods Cautious On Consumer Spending After H1 Profit Fall

Primark-owner Associated British Foods has reported a 3% fall in first-half profit and kept its guidance for a flat outcome in the full year, staying cauti...