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20th May 2026
Sugar mills in Brazil's north-northeast region crushed 55.6 million metric tonnes of sugarcane in the 2025/26 season through March 31, down 2.1% from the same period in the previous season, with an increased focus on ethanol production, according sugarcane industry association Novabio.Tags: Corporate, Production, industry, north-northeast
Countries: Brazil
20th May 2026
Brazil's state-run oil company Petrobras announced a BRL37 billion (USD6.7 billion) investment plan in São Paulo state through 2030, which will include the construction of an alcohol-to-jet facility to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from ethanol, reports Sugaronline.Tags: Corporate, Ethanol, Production, industry, SAF
Countries: Brazil
19th May 2026
Czarnikow has increased its global sugar surplus estimate for 2026/27 to 1.4 million metric tonnes, up by around 300,000 tonnes from its April forecast, but warned that the oversupply depends on how much sugar is produced in Brazil's center-south in 2026 and on the effects of El Niño.Tags: Production, estimates, global sugar surplus, 2025/26, 2026/27
Countries: Brazil