Sugar & Confectionery

The European Commission has cleared Mars’ multibillion-dollar takeover of Kellanova following an extensive competition assessment.

High Court issues major award to KISCOL over breached land lease obligations and state failure to protect project site.

Ombudsman directs Agriculture Ministry to disclose sugar mill leasing documents after failing to meet legal timelines.

50,000-ton modern plant to create 2,000 jobs and produce jaggery, molasses and renewable energy from bagasse.

Government retains full ownership of factories and land while private operators pay rent, concession fees and revive production.