Indonesia strives to restore its position as a major sugar exporter
The Indonesian government targets full self-sufficiency in consumer sugar within three to four years by increasing sugarcane productivity and modernising mills.
Thailand to introduce new sugar management system
Thailand, the world's second biggest sugar exporter, will apply a new management system for sugar production and distribution in the 2017-18 crop, which will begin in November.
Thailand sugar production rises
Thailand produced 10 million tonnes of sugar from 93 million tonnes of sugarcane during the 2016-2017 crop from December 6, 2016 to the first week of May 2017.