India plans zero interest loans to sugar millers The union government will provide zero interest loans to sugar millers to help them clear cane price arrears of 2006/07 and 2007/08 season, a government statement said. 10 Dec 2007
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Bangladesh refiner to import 30,000 tonnes raw sugar Bangladeshi private refiner United Sugar Mills Limited, a concern of Meghna Group of industries, will import 30,000 tonnes of raw sugar from India in its December shipment, a mill official said. 08 Dec 2007
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India seen seizing market share from Brazil Brazilian and Indian sugar producers are battling aggressively for market share in the Middle East, and India appears to be gaining the upper hand, largely due to a freight advantage, traders said on Friday. 07 Dec 2007
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India sells sugar to Russia in landmark deal India has loaded its first shipment of sugar to Russia in recent memory, dealers said on Wednesday, underscoring its emergence as a major supplier of raw sugar to the world market. 01 Nov 2007
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India lets mills produce ethanol from cane juice The Indian Government on Tuesday allowed sugar companies to manufacture ethanol directly from sugarcane juice to aid mills struggling with surplus stocks. 10 Oct 2007
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Trade eyes possible Indian sugar sales to Russia Recent freight enquiries to move raw sugar from India to the Black Sea have turned the spotlight on prospects for the start of Indian sugar exports to Russia. 03 Oct 2007
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Aussies Endure Strongest Storm Since '74 The most powerful storm to hit Australia in three decades laid waste to its northeastern coast Monday, mowing down sugar and banana plantations with 180 mph winds but causing no deaths or serious injuries. 20 Mar 2006
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Tuesday's Commodities Roundup Gold rose Tuesday, gaining support from a softer U.S. dollar and rising crude oil prices. 14 Mar 2006