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Smuggled sugar and imported corn syrup threaten domestic sugar industry

Smuggled sugar and imported corn syrup threaten domestic sugar industry

According to VSSA, the total sugar supply reached nearly 1.34 million tonnes in the past seven months, higher than 1.3 million for the whole year of 2023. 
Domestic sugar under pressure on home turf

Domestic sugar under pressure on home turf

Domestic sugar producers have been facing mounting pressure in competition with imported sugar in recent years. 
Domestic sugar on the line

Domestic sugar on the line

Weak demand for domestic sugar and the penetration of smuggled sugar have been dragging down sugar prices in Việt Nam, driving many producers into unprofitability.
Trade remedies aid domestic sugar industry

Trade remedies aid domestic sugar industry

Trade remedies have helped the domestic sugar production industry to recover and farmers to stabilise production, according to experts.
Sugar industry could be sweeter with restructuring

Sugar industry could be sweeter with restructuring

The domestic sugar industry should restructure all stages of its production process towards diversifying products to improve competitiveness, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
Vietnamese sugar mills struggle to compete

Vietnamese sugar mills struggle to compete

Low consumption, high inventory and continuously plunging prices mean tough times for domestic sugar mills, said chairman of the Viet Nam Sugarcane and Sugar Association (VSSA) Pham Quoc Doanh.
MARD proposes sugar import quota

MARD proposes sugar import quota

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has proposed to the Ministry of Industry and Trade that while allocating sugar import quotas, priority should be accorded to factories which imported raw sugar for refining amid an anticipated excess supply.
Sugar industry in balance struggle

Sugar industry in balance struggle

The domestic sugar industry is struggling to gain a balance between supply and demand, after years of grappling with high inventories and plunging oil prices.
Sugar industry tackles rising stockpiles

Sugar industry tackles rising stockpiles

The domestic sugar industry needs assistance as the sector is facing a high inventory and threats from illegally-imported products, the Viet Nam Sugar and Sugar Cane Association (VSSA) has suggested.
Sugar producers face hard times

Sugar producers face hard times

Domestic sugar producers are facing low prices, high stockpiles, and illegal imports from China, said the Viet Nam Sugarcane and Sugar Association (VSSA).