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Ethanol tender order likely to hit 350 producers

October 23, 2025October 23, 2025cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] Ethanol producers have raised concerns on the recent ethanol tender order for the 2025-2026 ethanol supply year that reportedly favours new entrants in deficit zones. The published allocations indicate that at least 350 distilleries are deprived of adequate procurement orders from Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs). Many of these units were set up with an […]

Area under sugarcane sees slight increase

August 1, 2025August 1, 2025cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] Area under sugarcane for the sugar marketing season that will commence on October 1, 2025 is estimated to be 57.24 lakh hectare in late June 2025 compared with 57.11 lakh hectare last season. The Indian Sugar and Bio-energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) said in a press release that in Maharashtra, the cane area had increased […]

India extends curbs on sugar exports by a year through October 2023

October 29, 2022October 29, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] Reuters MUMBAI October 29, 2022 10:49 IST Updated: October 29, 2022 10:49 IST Reuters MUMBAI October 29, 2022 10:49 IST Updated: October 29, 2022 10:49 IST In May, India restricted exports through the end of this month to contain a rise in domestic prices following record exports Farmers load harvested sugarcane crop on a […]

Rice production short of target in kharif season: Centre

September 21, 2022September 21, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] However, there could be an increase in maize and sugarcane production, say agriculture estimates However, there could be an increase in maize and sugarcane production, say agriculture estimates India’s rice production during the kharif season is likely to fall short of the target of 112 million tonnes (MT) and will reach only 104.99 MT, […]

Understanding ethanol blending

August 16, 2022August 16, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] How is ethanol extracted? What are the environmental concerns with respect to this process? How is ethanol extracted? What are the environmental concerns with respect to this process? The story so far: Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that India has achieved its target of blending 10% sugarcane-extracted ethanol in petrol, ahead of schedule. Addressing the […]

Understanding India’s ethanol blending policy

May 20, 2022May 20, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] Why does the government want to increase the percentage of ethyl alcohol in petrol? From where does India source its ethanol? Why does the government want to increase the percentage of ethyl alcohol in petrol? From where does India source its ethanol? The story so far: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved amendments to […]