Sugar & Confectionery – LATEST NEWS
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Kenya sugar millers urge government to tighten sugar import controls
Butali Sugar says controlled import schedules and tighter repackaging rules are needed as Kenya seeks to balance domestic production with market demand.
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PSMA rejects 200,000-ton export quota, seeks 1M tons
The sugar industry says Pakistan could enter the 2026-27 crushing season with a surplus of 1.25 million tonnes and significant export potential.
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Kenya explores new sugar import protections after Comesa safeguard ends
Kenya is considering quota arrangements and export diversification with Comesa members as it seeks to protect local sugar producers from cheaper regional imports.
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Mondelēz launches US$22.3M Crumb tower at Cadbury plant in Malaysia
The new facility will produce chocolate crumb locally, strengthen supply-chain resilience and expand Shah Alam’s role in Mondelēz’s regional manufacturing network.
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Egypt’s sugar exports reach US$290M in 2025 as shipments grow
Egypt ranked 14th globally among sugar exporters in 2025, with Lebanon, Sudan and Somalia accounting for most of the country’s overseas shipments.