Sugar & Confectionery – WORLD NEWS
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Associated British Foods warns sugar business will remain loss-making until 2028
Associated British Foods expects its sugar division to remain under pressure as rising energy costs, lower sugar prices and weaker volumes continue to impact profitability.
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AWL Agri Business acquires Madhur sugar brand
AWL Agri Business has acquired the Madhur sugar brand, strengthening its portfolio of household staples and expanding its presence in India’s branded consumer sugar market.
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Ferrero cuts emissions by 7.2% as sustainability report highlights traceable cocoa, renewable energy
Ferrero’s latest sustainability report highlights lower greenhouse gas emissions, renewable electricity adoption, improved ingredient traceability and progress toward recyclable packaging across its global operations.
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Philippines Sugar Producers welcome SRA order tightening rules on bioethanol feedstock imports
The new SRA order requires National Biofuels Board approval for imported sugar-derived bioethanol feedstocks, a move welcomed by domestic sugar producers.
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BENEO launches sugar-free candy concepts with Isomalt to drive functional confectionery innovation
BENEO has unveiled three sugar-free hard candy concepts featuring Isomalt, helping confectionery manufacturers meet demand for reduced-sugar products, functional benefits and globally inspired flavours.