India's lower sugar quota fails to curb demand, leading to rising retail prices despite government allocations, industry sources report.

Sugar prices surged up to 50% in India amid opposition claims of hoarding and government monitoring of the situation.

Retail sugar prices are expected to decrease soon as speculative stocking eases. The industry body attributes recent price hikes to speculation and weather-related production…

ISMA attributes rising sugar prices to speculation and calls for reduced stock limits amid government interventions to stabilize the market.

NEW DELHI: Sugar industry’s apex body ISMA on Monday said that there is no shortage of the sweetener while admitting that the spike in prices is “not natural” and is being fuelled…

Indian sugar mills may import only half the allowed raw sugar quota. Falling domestic prices have reduced the profitability of these planned imports. Refineries are expected to…

Sugar prices in India have climbed sharply, prompting duty-free imports and a political battle over ethanol diversion. Is India actually running short of sugar, and why has the…

Sugar prices rose by nearly Re 1 per kg to Rs 63.97 in the retail market on August 25, despite recent government steps to curb the surge. The average retail price has risen 31% in…

India's lower sugar quota fails to curb demand, leading to rising retail prices despite government allocations, industry sources report.

Indian sugar prices drop 25% at the mill level, easing retail costs as government measures to stabilize the market take effect.