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ISMA pushes for policy support to protect farmers, stabilize sugar market, and meet ethanol targets

29-Oct-2024 - 0 Comments.

The Indian Sugar and Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) has issued an appeal to the government, urging timely policy interventions to support the sustainability of the sugar industry, as it confronts rising production costs, stagnant ethanol procurement prices, and a significant anticipated sugar surplus.
ISMA presents roadmap for new sugar mills to Minister Pralhad Joshi

25-Jul-2024 - 0 Comments.

The Indian Sugar & Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA), the apex body in the sugar and bio-energy industry in the country, presented a detailed roadmap to the key stakeholders of the Ministry of Food, Public Distribution and Consumer Affairs including Minister Pralhad Joshi himself for the policy framework required to transition Indian sugar mills into Bio-refineries of the nation producing along with the existing portfolio of Bio-Ethanol, Bio-Electricity and Bio-Gas b other emerging energy streams of strategic importance like Sustainable Aviation Fuel, Green Hydrogen, E-100 and 2-G Ethanol delivering cross cutting benefits to the nation and its farmers on multiple levels including meeting the international blending targets in the aviation sector which will be applicable on India since 2027 as per the CORSIA mandates.
India's Sugar Harvest: Sweet Success or Bitter Truth? Unpacking the 2023 Output

26-Feb-2024 - 0 Comments.

Sugarcane, the backbone of India's sweet tooth, saw a mixed bag of fortunes in the 2023 season. While initial estimates painted a bleak picture, revised figures and positive developments offer a more nuanced perspective.
UPL Sustainable Agri Solutions, Shreenath Mhaskoba Sugar Mill organize Sugarcane Pronutiva Mela

26-Apr-2023 - 0 Comments.

UPL Sustainable Agri Solutions Ltd, India’s leading provider of sustainable agriculture solutions, along with Shreenath Mhaskoba Sugar Mill, organized a ‘Sugarcane Pronutiva Mela’ at Pune on Friday, to promote sustainable production growth in sugarcane crop and raise awareness about the Shashwat Mithaas project, which was launched last year.
Indian sugar production up by 3.56 MT as on 31 May 2021

19-Jun-2021 - 0 Comments.

Sugar mills across the country have produced 30.56 million tonnes (MT) tonnes of sugar between 1 October 2020 and 31 May 2021, registering an increase of 3.56 MT tonnes higher than 27.00 MT tonnes produced at the same time last year.
India's Jackfruit flour for Diabetes gets American Diabetes Association recognition

21-Dec-2020 - 0 Comments.

Jackfruit365, a patented Green Jackfruit Flour brand, founded by James Joseph, is now clinically proven to control blood sugar according to clinical study monitoring the effect of green jackfruit flour in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients.
Ethanol blending with petrol in India: progress & status update

05-Jul-2020 - 0 Comments.

Ethanol supply contracts for 170 crore liters have been entered into between ethanol manufacturers/sugar mills and oil marketing companies (OMCs) for the current ethanol supply year (Dec-Nov) 2019-20, Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) said in a statement.
Indian sugarcane acreage estimated 52.28 lakh hectares during 2020-21 season, says ISMA

04-Jul-2020 - 0 Comments.

Indian sugarcane acreage during 2020-21 sugar season (SS) is estimated at 52.25 lakh hectares, registering 8 percent growth, as compared to 48.41 lakh hectares recorded during the 2019-20 sugar season.
EID Parry post 29% increase in EBIDTA for 2019-20 fiscal year

12-Jun-2020 - 0 Comments.

India's one of the leading manufacturers of sugar, EID Parry (India) Limited has reported an increase in earnings before depreciation, interest, taxes and exceptional items (EBITDA) by 29% at INR 2016 crore, as compared to INR 1558 crore posted during the 2018-19 financial year.
Dwarikesh Sugar net profit drop to INR 73.45 crore in FY2019-20

11-Jun-2020 - 0 Comments.

Dwarikesh Sugar Industries Ltd has recorded a drop in net profit for the fiscal year 2019-20 at INR 73.45 crore, as compared to INR 95.11 crore posted in FY 2018-19.
Shree Renuka Sugars to raise USD 300 MN through ECBs

04-Jun-2020 - 0 Comments.

In order to meet working capital of the company, Shree Renuka Sugars Limited has decided to raise USD $300 million (INR 2300 crore) through external commercial borrowings (ECBs) from Wilmar Sugar Holdings Pte Ltd.
Govt releases various measures for sugar season 2019-20

31-May-2020 - 0 Comments.

Various measures have been taken by the Department of Food & Public Distribution for current sugar season 2019-20.
Sugar production down by 61.54 lakh tonnes till May 15, says ISMA

18-May-2020 - 0 Comments.

Sugar mills across the country have recorded a drop in production of sugar by 61.54 lakh tonnes at 264.65 lakh tonnes of sugar produced between 1 October 2019 and 15 May 2020, Indian Sugar Mills Association said in a release.
Indian sugar production declines; companies focus on supplying hand sanitizers

27-Apr-2020 - 0 Comments.

Indian sugar production in mills across the country have recorded a downfall of about 20% to 247.80 lac tons as on 15 April 2020, as compared to 311.75 lac tons sugar produced as on the same period last year.
Indian sugar crushing slow, says sugar body

04-Nov-2016 - 0 Comments.

Indian sugar crushing operations for the current 2016-17 sugar season (SS) have been started and as on October 31, 2016, sugar mills have produced 104,000 tonnes of sugar, as against 187,000 tonnes produced last year up to the corresponding period.
Indian sugar acreage to drop by 5% during 2016-17

24-Oct-2016 - 0 Comments.

Indian sugar production will drop by 5 per cent during the 2016-17 sugar season, Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) said in the first advance estimate released recently.