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Sugar Maker Tereos Overhauls Its Operations In France

France's largest sugar and ethanol group Tereos told unions it plans to close its sugar activities in its factory in Escaudoeuvres, northern France, local...

French Sugar Beet Area To Shrink To 14-Year Low, Growers Say

The French sugar beet crop area is set to fall to a 14-year low this year despite high prices, with farmers deterred by potential crop damage because of pe...

French Sugar Beet Pesticide Exemption Halted By EU Ruling

France's plans to allow sugar beet farmers to continue using a banned pesticide for another year have been halted by a European Union court decision exclud...

Poor Crop Could Drive More French Farmers Away From Sugar Beet

France's sugar beet output is expected to fall more than 7% this year after a severe drought this summer hit yields, and next season could see another drop...

Ukraine Farm Ministry Keeps 2022 Grain Crop Estimate At 50-52 Million Tonnes

Ukraine expects a 2022 grain crop of 50-52 million tonnes, unchanged from the previous estimate and down from 86 million tonnes last year, the agriculture...

Tereos Expects Good Sugar Beet Yield In France Despite Drought

France's largest sugar group Tereos said it currently expects yields in this year's French sugar beet harvest to top the five-year average despite a lack o...

Tereos Does Not Rule Out Closing Sugar Factory In France

French sugar group Tereos may close some of its capacity in France as part of a wider strategy review as it anticipates further declines in sugar beet prod...