Govt Allows 1.5 MT Sugar Exports for 2025-26, Removes Molasses Duty

Govt allows 1.5 MT sugar exports for 2025-26, removes molasses duty

The government will permit 1.5 million tonnes of sugar exports for the 2025-26 season. An export duty of 50 percent on molasses has also been removed. This decision aims to support sugarcane farmers. Sugar production is projected to exceed domestic demand, leading to surplus stocks. The export allocation is less than industry requests.

Sugar Production in India Expected to Rise 16% in 2025-26; Centre Allows 15 Lakh Tonne Exports

Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. India's sugar production for the 2025-26 sugar season is projected to rise sharply to 343.5 lakh tons, up around 16 per cent from 296.1 lakh tons in 2024-25, according to the first advance estimates released by the Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) this week. Business News | Sugar Production in India Expected to Rise 16% in 2025-26; Centre Allows 15 Lakh Tonne Exports.

Sugar production in India expected to rise 16% in 2025-26; Centre allows 15 lakh tonne exports - The Tribune

India's sugar production for the 2025-26 sugar season is projected to rise sharply to 343.5 lakh tons, up around 16 per cent from 296.1 lakh tons in 2024-25, according to the first advance estimates released by the Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) this week.

India Approves 1.5 MT Sugar Export, Lifts Molasses Duty I Economy India

Major boost for sugar industry and ethanol producers as Centre balances domestic supply and global demand New Delhi ( Economy India): In a significant policy decision aimed at supporting India’s sugar industry and ensuring stability in the domestic market, the Central Government has allowed the export of 1.5 million tonnes of sugar for the 2025–26 sugar season, which began in October 2025. Union Food Minister Pralhad Joshi announced that the Cen…

Govt decides to allow 15 lakh tonnes sugar exports for 2025-26 season: Report

The Centre has decided to permit the export of 15 lakh tonnes (MT) of sugar for the 2025-26 season, which began in October, according to Food Minister Pralhad Joshi, reported PTI. In addition, the Union Food Ministry has decided to remove the 50% export duty on molasses, Joshi stated in a letter dated November 7 to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. The export decision was part of a broader set of measures outlined by the central government …

India’s sugar output to rise 16% in 2025-26

India's sugar production for the 2025-26 sugar season is projected to rise sharply to 343.5 lakh tons, up around 16 per cent from 296.1 lakh tons in 2024-25, according to the first advance estimates released by the Indian Sugar and Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) this week.