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Sugar imports likely for second year

· 24 September 2026 · 2 min read
Sugar imports likely for second year

The Economic Times has reported a new India-focused policy development: “Sugar imports likely for second year.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: The world's second-largest sugar producer had remained structurally surplus for nearly a decade but was forced to import sugar in the 2025-26 season after lower output pushed domestic prices to record highs. Prolonged rainfall shortages in Maharashtra and Karnataka, coupled with the state prioritising reservoir water for drinking ov

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