India’s October 1-December 15 sugar output up

December 18, 2014 – Reuters

Indian sugar mills produced 4.2 million tonnes of the sweetener between October 1 and December 15, about 47 percent higher year-on-year as more mills are operational this year, a producers’ body said on Wednesday. This year 442 mills in the country started crushing by December 15, compared with 426 last year, the Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) said in a statement. ISMA expects India’s 2014/15 sugar output at 25 million tonnes to 25.5 million tonnes compared with 24.4 million tonnes in the previous year.

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