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Sugar Self-Sufficiency on the Horizon

EghtesadOnline: More than 8.1 million tons of sugarbeet have been produced in Iran so far this year, of which 1.95 million tons of sugar have been extracted, the manager of Sugar Beet Project carried out by the Agriculture Ministry said.
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Publish Date:14/March/2018 | 11:56

Sugar Imports Banned Until March 2018

EghtesadOnline: Sugar imports have been banned until the end of the current Iranian year (March 20, 2018), deputy agriculture minister for expansion of commerce and processing industries, Ali Akbar Mehrfard, said.
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Publish Date:09/December/2017 | 08:56

Sugar Production Expected to Rise 6%

EghtesadOnline: Around 1.7 million tons of sugar are estimated to be produced in the current Iranian year (started March 21) to register a 6% increase compared with last year, the executive of the Sugarbeet and Sugar Project with the Ministry of Agriculture announced.
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Publish Date:04/November/2017 | 07:01

Sugar Self-Sufficiency Within Four Years

EghtesadOnline: The government aims to achieve self-sufficiency in sugar production by 2021, the head of Public Relations Center with the Ministry of Agriculture said.
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Publish Date:02/September/2017 | 13:58

Sugar Self-Sufficiency Within 4 Years

EghtesadOnline: Iran can achieve self-sufficiency in sugar production within the next four years provided domestic factories are equipped with up-to-date machinery.
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Publish Date:31/July/2017 | 24:18

ICCIMA to Celebrate Record High Sugar Production

EghtesadOnline: A ceremony is scheduled to be held at the headquarters of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture in Tehran on July 30 to celebrate the record high production of sugar in the last Iranian year (March 2016-17), which reached 1.65 million tons.
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Publish Date:26/July/2017 | 09:49

Hike in Sugar Imports Follows Tariff Cut

EghtesadOnline: Some 315,200 tons of sugar worth $136.2 million were imported by the state-owned Government Trading Corporation of Iran over the 11 months to February 18, registering a 93.5% and 190.4% growth in weight and value respectively compared with the corresponding period of the year before.
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Publish Date:29/April/2017 | 10:27

Gov’t Slashes Sugar Import Tariffs

EghtesadOnline: The government has slashed import tariffs on sugar from 26% to 20% to adjust prices in the runup to the holy month of Ramadan (May 28-June 25, 2017), secretary of Iranian Sugar Factories Syndicate, Bahman Danaie, announced.
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Publish Date:26/April/2017 | 09:01

GTC Allows Imports of 550,000 Tons of Sugar

EghtesadOnline: The Government Trading Corporation of Iran has given the green light for importing 550,000 tons of sugar to stabilize the market.
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Publish Date:22/April/2017 | 08:00

Sugar Output Estimated to Exceed 1.5m Tons

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s sugar production is estimated to exceed 1.52 million tons by the end of the current fiscal year (March 20, 2017), an official with the Ministry of Agriculture said.
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Publish Date:23/January/2017 | 14:10

Domestic Sugar Industry Getting Back on Its Feet

EghtesadOnline: Around 30% of sugar cube factories went out of business under the two-term administration (2005-13) of former president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, following the decision to remove import tariffs.
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Publish Date:24/September/2017 | 06:03