Ukraine сompletes 2025 sugar production season

area by 50,000 hectares (–23% compared to last year), sugar production declined by only 4%, or 80,000 tonnes. “This is primarily due to an increase in sugar beet yields to a historic industry record of 58 t/ha, improvements in technological characteristics, particularly sugar content, which reached 17.6% this year, as well as operational improvements at sugar plants. All these factors offset the impact of reduced planting areas,” said Ukrtsukor Association Chairwoman Yana Kavushevska. “The industry’s sugar yield rate reached 15.17% this year, nearly 1% higher than in 2024.” ...