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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
11th February 2026
South African sugarcane producers' group SA Canegrowers has urged the country's president, Cyril Ramaphosa, to support the domestic sugar industry through a commitment to the procurement of locally-produced sugar, according to a statement released by the association on Feb. 10.Tags: government, Markets, Prices, sugarcane, industry
Countries: USA
11th February 2026
The incoming chief executive officer (CEO), Henrique Braun, said in a call about the company's earnings on Feb. 10 that Coca-Cola must seek faster innovation amid shifting preferences for low-sugar products and the increased use of weight-loss drugs, according to Reuters.Tags: consumption, News excerpt, industry, beverages
Countries: USA