BusinessPhoto: MintGovt Limits Sugar Use for Ethanol; Mills Warn of Losses in Surplus Year
State-run oil companies have excluded ethanol made from sugarcane juice, sugar syrup, and B-heavy molasses in their 2026-27 procurement tender for petrol blending. Sugar mills have urged the government to continue including these feedstocks in future procurement cycles, warning that the exclusion could cause financial losses during a year of sugar surplus.
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