cane shortage
India's sugar output down 5.3% year-on-year in three-and-half months: Trade body
Wed, Jan 18, 2017
Sugar mills in India produced 10.5 million tonnes of the sweetener between October 1 and January 15, about 5.3% lower than a year earlier as sugar mills in key producing states closed early due to cane shortage, a producers` body said on Wednesday.
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Maharashtra's sugar output drops as mills close early
Tue, Jan 17, 2017
India`s top sugar producing state of Maharashtra has so far produced 27% less sugar than a year ago as nearly a third of the total mills have stopped crushing due to cane shortage, government and industry officials told Reuters.
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