Can sugar beet make sugar production in India sustainable

Growing sugarcane, especially in Maharashtra, is not sustainable any longer, because of severely depleted groundwater levels along the state’…

High on hope

Bitter sweet

Sour about Stevia

Is it a threat to the artificial sweetener market?

A new role for aloe

It's up to the people

US government's guidelines for 'good food' quite mild

An Old tree and some wise men

Unsustainable practices seem to be a suicidal trait in the fashionable development concepts of today

All sugar factories in Maharashtra close before season, production drops 20%

Extreme weather events lead to drop in poor yield, sugar prices will climb, warn experts  

Limiting sugar

Bitterly sweet 'n' sticky

Using sugar substitutes to lose weight could cause harm long-term, warns WHO

Continued consumption doesn’t reduce weight; could increase the risk of Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and mortality in adults

Sweet torture

Sickly sweet business

Chemical taint spells doom for jaggery business in western UP

Price isn't right

IOC and sugar factories disagree on ethanol pricing

Less fuel, less smoke but more jaggery

Sugarcane farmers in rural Karnataka are making jaggery using an efficient and smoke-free stove designed and promoted by a school headmaster.

Hope in a heap

Farmers benefit as a factory in Maharashtra fuels its turbines with different types of agrowaste

Attacking in defence

Green sugar

Brazil

Water from sugarcane

The best solutions are always simple. This is well exemplified by the Natural Sugar and Allied Industry, a sugar factory located near Latur, …

A cakewalk

Pressmud, a byproduct of the sugar industry, is a potential source of soil nutrients and wax

Dispirited agreement

Reviving the ethanol programme, on paper

Food first: After wheat, Modi government curbs sugar export

Only 10 millon tonnes can be exported in the remainder of current season ending September

COVID19: Give-and-take ensures unhindered sugar operations in south Gujarat

Sugar production has continued in the region due to traditional interdependence, despite a complete halt in other sectors

Birlas fend off bid to close UP sugar mill

Hampered by a Supreme Court order, UP pollution control authorities are finding it difficult to close a Birla sugar unit emitting acidic …