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China to produce 10m tonnes of sugar by 22/23, says USDA; increase of 400 thousand t

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China
Published May 10, 2022

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China is expected to have total sugar production of 10 million tons in the 2022/23 season (October to September), an increase of 400,000 tons compared to the revised survey for the previous cycle, said the US Department of Agriculture (USDA, in the acronym in English) this Friday.

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China is expected to have total sugar production of 10 million tons in the 2022/23 season (October to September), an increase of 400,000 tons compared to the revised survey for the previous cycle, said the US Department of Agriculture (USDA, in the acronym in English) this Friday. By Reuters Production, trade and consumption estimates for 2021/22 have all been revised downwards amid the effects of the pandemic. “The production side was mainly affected by weather, Covid impacts and crop competition,” the USDA said in a note. Sugarcane production in the 2021/22 cycle was revised to 8.7 million tons, down 500,000 tons from the previous official estimate. Beet sugar production ...
Source: Canaonline
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