Ethanol Diversion, Falling Output Send Sugar Prices Soaring

.Sugar prices are soaring as India confronts a supply squeeze caused by weaker cane yields, lower sugar recovery, ethanol diversion, earlier exports and rising festival demand. The government is now considering imports and curbs on cane-based ethanol to cool prices. BY Navin Upadhyay New Delhi, August 20, 2026: India’s sugar market is facing an unusual […] The post Ethanol Diversion, Falling…