Sugar & Confectionery

The National Sugar Development Council partners with Chinese firm SINOMACH for a US$1 billion sugar project as Nigeria pushes for self-sufficiency and reduces reliance on imports.

The facility marks a significant milestone as the company’s first new manufacturing facility at its headquarters in over 30 years.

The launch was supported by a robust marketing campaign, including sampling initiatives.

India’s sugar industry calls for ethanol price adjustment to reflect rising sugarcane costs and ensure production sustainability.

Government reforms and strategic imports help Tanzania avoid sugar shortages and price surges seen in previous years.