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A not-so-sweet surprise: How India went from a year of possiblesugar glut to shortage & high prices ahead of festivals

At the beginning of this sugar season, the government and the industry prepared for a surplus

Hindustan Times25 Aug 2026, 01:15 amUpdated 3h ago1 min readIndiaIndia

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A not-so-sweet surprise: How India went from a year of possible sugar glut to shortage & high prices ahead of festivals

At the beginning of this sugar season, the government and the industry prepared for a surplus

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Source: Hindustan Times. Published 25 Aug 2026, 01:15 am.

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