Sugar exports up 64% to 71 lakh tonnes during October 2021 to April 2022 period: ISMA

Sugar exports have risen by 64 percent to 71 lakh tonnes during October 2021-April 2022 period on better demand for the Indian sweetener in global markets, according to industry body ISMA. In a statement, the Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) said that 43.19 lakh tonnes of sugar were exported during the corresponding period of the last year.

"As per port information and market reports, over 85 lakh tonnes of contracts for export of sugar have already been entered into so far.