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India is likely to start the new sugar season in October with comfortable opening stocks, despite lower-than-expected production in the current season and exports of 1 million tons, a leading producers’ body said on Thursday. The world’s second-biggest sugar producer allowed mills to export 1 million metric tons of the sweetener in January during the current season to September 2025, as both the government and the industry believed there was a surplus for overseas markets. However, since then, industry bodies have lowered output estimates for the current year to September 2025, raising some concerns over supplies. A leading industry body said India need not worry about supplies. “The supply situation is quite good because our opening stocks will be very comfortable and then next year’s production will be higher,” Deepak Ballani, director general of the Indian Sugar & Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA), told Reuters. On October 1, when the 2025-26 season starts, mills ...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Minister of Trade Budi Santoso stated that his party has issued an import permit for 200 thousand tons of raw crystal sugar (GKM) or raw sugar from importing countries, namely India and Brazil. "Which (sugar imports by) BUMN? Yes, the permit has been issued. As far as I remember yesterday (the imports were from) India and Brazil," said the Minister of Trade when met on the sidelines of reviewing the prices of a number of food commodities at Pasar Senen, Central Jakarta, Tuesday (3/18/2025). The Minister of Trade said that the import permit for raw crystal sugar had been issued since the determination of the commodity balance. Even so, he did not mention in detail when the permit was issued. "When asked when that time was, the commodity balance had just come out. That means they had just prepared the documents," he said. The Minister of Trade further revealed that the sugar import is currently in the process of entering Indonesia. The Ministry of ...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India is expected to produce 26.4 million metric tonnes of sugar during the current season through September, the Sugar Association said.