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Introduction – Philippines’s Sugar Market in Statistical Focus Sugar has long been a vital commodity in the Philippines, supporting both domestic consumption and international trade. As of January 2026, the country’s sugar industry is showing strong signs of recovery and growth. With raw sugar production reaching 1.95 million metric tons (MT) during the 2024–2025…

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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Sugar Sector in Germany The sugar market in Germany is facing one of its most turbulent phases in recent history. With production surging and prices plummeting, businesses sourcing sugar or operating in the sugar value chain are under pressure to adapt—fast. Several major developments are shaping the…

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Introduction – Portugal’s Sugar Market: A Quantitative Overview Let’s talk sugar—and more specifically, Portugal’s slice of the global sugar cake. Portugal’s sugar industry may not hog the spotlight globally, yet its role in the European market is surprisingly significant. In 2024, the country’s sugar production was valued at around €278.4 million, placing it 16th…