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Behind Sugar Shock: Not Ethanol, But Over-Estimation Led To 16% Price Rise

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Behind Sugar Shock: Not Ethanol, But Over-Estimation Led To 16% Price Rise
NDTV
NDTV1 hrs ago
Behind Sugar Shock: Not Ethanol, But Over-Estimation Led To 16% Price Rise
In November 2025, the government allowed sugar mills to export 15 lakh tonnes. Now, India has allowed 10 lakh tonnes of raw sugar to enter duty-free.
The Hindu
The Hindu16 hrs ago
Sugar price rise: Allow jaggery units to produce ethanol, says sugarcane growers’ body
Kurubur Shanthakumar attributes the rising price of sugar to the ‘substantial profits’ made by the sugar factories from ethanol production
Times of India
Times of India🏁 first to report2 days ago
'Incorrect': Govt rejects ethanol link to sugar price spike, blames low output
The government said that it is incorrect to attribute the recent price rise of sugar with sugarcane diverted for ethanol production.NEW DELHI: The Centre on Friday said it was closely monitoring the recent rise in sugar prices and rejected claims that the increase was linked to the diversion of sugarcane for ethanol pr