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'No sugar shortage': ISMA says India hasenough stocks, prices to cool down soon

SHIVANGHI PAYAL24 Aug 2026, 10:30 amUpdated 1d ago1 min readIndiaIndia

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'No sugar shortage': ISMA says India has enough stocks, prices to cool down soon

Industry representatives from India's sugar sector have assured that there is no shortage of sugar in the domestic market. The surge in retail prices is attributed to stockpiling speculation and adverse weather impacting production. To mitigate this, the government is facilitating duty-free sugar imports, particularly from Brazil, with some raw sugar expected to arrive before mid-October. Current domestic supplies are predicted to meet future demands adequately.

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Source: Times of India · SHIVANGHI PAYAL. Published 24 Aug 2026, 10:30 am.

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