Brazil: North and Northeast have already processed 24.4 million tons of sugarcane

Published 2022년 11월 28일

Tridge summary

The 2022/23 sugarcane harvest in Brazil's North and Northeast regions has seen a slight increase in productivity, with 24.40 million tons processed, which is a 1.1% increase from the same period in the previous year. Anhydrous ethanol production has also seen a growth of 4.6%, reaching 619 million liters. However, hydrous ethanol production has decreased by 6.4% compared to the last year, with a total production of 507 million liters. The anticipated total biofuel production for the current harvest is projected to be around 2.3 billion liters, marking an 8.4% increase from the previous season. Sugar production has also seen a slight increase of 2.7% compared to the same period in 2021, with a total production of 1.08 million tons, and is expected to reach 3.1 million tons by the end of the harvest, which is a 10.4% increase from the previous year.

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Original content

With 41% of the 2022/23 sugarcane harvest carried out in the North and Northeast regions, data compiled by the Association of Sugar, Ethanol and Bioenergy Producers – NovaBio, up to the second half of October, indicate the processing of 24.40 million tons of sugarcane, a volume 1.1% higher than the 24.14 million tons crushed in the same period of the 2021/22 cycle. Renato Cunha, chief executive of NovaBio, highlights the growth in anhydrous ethanol production, which reached 619 million liters, an amount 4.6% higher than that verified on October 31 of last year, when 591 million liters were produced . The executive also referred to the production of 1.08 million tons of sugar: “The milling pace is as expected and continues as normal. In the case of anhydrous and hydrous ethanol, the units in the North and Northeast produced 48% of the projected volume for the current harvest, while for sugar they reached 34% of the forecast for the 2022/23 cycle”. READ MORE > In this final stretch ...

Source: Jornalcana