South Africa: Sugar Semi-annual

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The impact of the current season and the 2014/15 MY drought to the sugar industry is worse than forecasted at the beginning of the year. Post estimates that the 2015/16 MY sugar cane crop will decrease significantly by sixteen percent to 15 MMT, and the sugar production will also decrease by twenty percent to 1.69 MMT (1.75 MMTRV) in the 2015/16 MY. This is the lowest South African sugar production in the last twenty years.


South Africa: Sugar Semi-annual

 

 

Africa (Sub-Sahara), South Africa
Sugar

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