India likely won’t export sugar for years as El Nino and ethanol squeeze supply
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Source: The Japan Times
Published: 2026-06-22 12:41 UTC+10:00
Section: BUSINESS
Factuality Score: 95
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Weather, India, Trade & Sanctions, World News, Business & Economy, Environment & Climate, Asia Pacific
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MUMBAI – India, once the world’s second-largest sugar exporter, is expected to have little surplus for export for at least three more seasons as El Nino weather conditions threaten cane production and rising ethanol demand squeezes supply.
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