Sugar output falls 2.48 pc to 22.36 million tonnes till Feb 15 of this marketing year: ISMA
New Delhi, Feb 19 (PTI) The country’s sugar production dipped 2.48 per cent to 22.36 million tonnes till February 15 of the ongoing 2023-24 marketing year, as per the industry body ISMA’s latest data.
Sugar production stood at 22.93 million tonnes in the year-ago period. Sugar marketing year runs from October to September.
In its second estimate, the Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) has projected sugar output to decline by 10 per cent to 33.05 million tonnes in the current 2023-24 marketing year as against 36.62 million tonnes in the previous year.
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