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Pakistan sugar prices soar through roof amid Ramazan demand
The sugar prices in Pakistan increased despite a warning from the deputy prime minister over the ceiling of the price surge.

Sugar production in Maharashtra is predicted to drop by 7% this year
Maharashtra's sugar production is projected to drop 7% in 2024-25 due to rain deficits, potentially raising food inflation and affecting exports

Maha produces 41.25 lakh quintal more sugar this year
Earlier, it was predicted that the state’s sugar production would drop due to a substantial decrease in the recovery rate of sugarcane caused by unequal rainfall and climate change

Karnataka pegs 42% decline in sugar output at 34.51 lakh tonne for 2023-24
Sugar production in the state stood at 59.81 lakh tonne in the just completed 2022-23 season (October-September).

Sugar production estimated to decline in Maha, retail prices could rise
Sugar production in Maharashtra is expected to drop by over 11% this year due to unseasonal rain, dry spells, and forecasted less-than-average rainfall. This could lead to a rise in the retail rate of sugar. The area under sugarcane cultivation is expected to remain at 14.37 lakh hectares, with an expected production of 94 lakh metric tonnes. The recovery rate is expected to be 10%, lower than the average rate of 11.25%. The drop in production may lead to government intervention to restrict exports and stem a rise in retail prices.
