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February 23 2012
SucreSource partners Caltex to exploit cellulosic sugar production for biochemicals production
SucreSource, a wholly owned subsidiary of BlueFire Renewables, is partnering with GS Caltex, a Korean petroleum company, to build a cellulose to sugar plant in Korea from which to produce high value chemicals.
Read Article >>US sugar beet grower produces a record yield of 176 tonnes/ha
A Californian sugarbeet grower, Mr. Ben Abatti, Jr. of Baja Farms, was honoured at the California Beet Growers annual meeting in February for setting a new yield world record with the cultivar 4521R from Betaseed.
Read Article >>Vietnam - Record sugar output raises clamour for exports
Sugar output from the 2011/12 crop is expected to reach a record 1.43 million tonnes, according to Do Thanh Liem, deputy chairman of the Vietnam Sugar and Sugarcane Association. This is 280,000 tonnes higher than last year.
Read Article >>India - 2011/12 sugar output to be higher than previous year
India produced 16.1 million tonnes of sugar between October 1 and February 15, up from 14 million tonnes a year ago, according to the Indian Sugar Mills Association recently.
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