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Halloween candy prices soar amidst global sugar and cocoa shortage, impending El Niño threatens to worsen situation
This year, Halloween candy prices are soaring as consumers grapple with the consequences of a worldwide shortage of sugar and cocoa.Unfavorable weather conditions spanning...
Govt extends curbs on sugar exports beyond October 31 to boost domestic supply
The government on Wednesday again extended restrictions on sugar exports beyond October 31 this year, a move aimed at increasing the availability of the...
India mulls imposing ban on sugar exports due to weakest monsoon in five years
India is considering moving sugar exports from the 'restricted' category to the 'prohibited' category for the entire 2023-24 (October-September) season. This decision stems from...
PepsiCo CEO downplays concerns over GLP-1 drugs’ impact on food industry as company raises earnings projection
PepsiCo CEO Ramon Laguarta brushed off growing worries about the potential effects of GLP-1 drugs on the food industry during discussions on October 10th.This...
Mondelez ends production of reduced sugar Cadbury bars amid falling demand
Mondelez International has decided to discontinue the production of a variant of its Cadbury Dairy Milk, which contains 30% less sugar compared to the...
Sugar stocks surge as Maharashtra crop forecast dips 14%, boosting investor optimism
Sugar stocks, represented by companies like Dalmia Bharat Sugar, Balrampur Chini Mills, Triveni Engineering, Dwarikesh Sugar, and Shree Renuka, saw a significant uptick in...
India has no immediate plans to abolish wheat import duty, confirms govt official
India has no immediate plans to abolish the import duty on wheat; however, it is poised to reduce the limit on the quantity of...
Tenzing introduces Lime and Mint Fusion in its natural energy drinks range
Tenzing has broadened its range of natural energy drinks by introducing a fresh lime and mint fusion.Tenzing's lime and mint concoction showcases the brand's...
Sugar prices soar 3% in 15 days, highest in six years, posing inflation concerns ahead of festive season
According to industry sources, domestic sugar prices have surged by 3 percent over the past 15 days, reaching their highest levels in six years.Due...
Govt allocates additional 2 Lakh metric tonnes of sugar to ensure stable prices for festive season
Taking into account the substantial demand for sugar expected during the upcoming festival season, the government is allotting an additional 2 lakh metric tonnes...
India’s rice export ban raises worries of similar measures for sugar amidst tightening global supplies
Following India's decision to prohibit certain rice exports in order to manage domestic prices, traders express concern that another essential food commodity, Sugar, might...
Centre vigilantly monitoring sugar stocks and prices as festive season draws near
In anticipation of the upcoming festive season, the government has expressed apprehension over a 5-6% increase in ex-factory sugar prices observed in the last...