Supplying information to the global sugar and ethanol industries for a quarter of a century.
Supplying information to the global sugar and ethanol industries for a quarter of a century.
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12th February 2026
The decline in sugar prices to five-year lows reflects a sharper-than-expected drop in consumption in wealthy economies, including the US, potentially due to the increased use of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, according to the Financial Times, citing traders in a Feb. 12 news report.Tags: consumption, Markets, Prices, News excerpt
Countries: USA, Europe, Mexico
12th February 2026
Arizona's Republicans have advanced a bill on the House of Representatives on Feb. 11 that prohibits Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients from using benefits to purchase sugary drinks, candy, and other snack foods, according to the Courthouse News Service.Tags: consumption, government, News excerpt
Countries: USA
12th February 2026
Senator Risa Hontiveros has called on the Senate to review existing laws governing the country's sugar industry, arguing that the local industry's competitiveness has steadily declined over the years, according to the Manila Bulletin.Tags: government, regulation, News excerpt, industry
Countries: Philippines