sugar

Sugar is a commodity, a sweet crystalline substance typically derived from sugarcane or sugar beets, used as a food additive to sweeten products and as a key ingredient in various food and beverage industries.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to new Indian regulations requiring food brands to label excess sugar content, and concerns about global supply and stockpiles.

Latest on sugar

• India tells food brands to flag excess use of sugar, salt, fat on package
• More sugar, salt or fat? India tells brands to flag content clearly
• How late is too late for dinner? Does eating earlier help with weight loss and blood sugar?
• Why China’s sugar stockpiles may blunt an El Nino-fuelled global supply crunch
• SUGAR Cosmetics Raises ₹145 Cr From A91 At A Near 80% Valuation Cut
• Sugar’s valuation slump; Slice takes a hit

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