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29th December 2025
Sugarcane production in South Africa this season is expected to increase from the previous harvest, amid improved growing conditions, but the sugar industry has suffered financial losses due to imports, according to Farmers' Weekly.Tags: Production, News excerpt, industry, growers, market
Countries: South Africa
1st December 2025
Sugarcane growers in South Africa said on Nov. 27 that sugar imports have surged this year, resulting in a drop in sales of locally produced sugar that led to losses of ZAR684 million for the domestic industry, reports Sugaronline.Tags: imports, Markets, sales, Trade, industry
Countries: South Africa
13th November 2025
The South African sugarcane producers' association, SA Canegrowers, has welcomed the government's decision to keep the sugar tax unchanged, after the Finance Ministry made no mention of a potential rise in the tax during the 2026 budget policy statement on November 12.Tags: sugar tax, growers
Countries: South Africa