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Coverage dated November 18, 2023

Sugar prices worldwide rise to highest level since 2011 after El Niño damaged crops in Asia

Headline from NBC 6 South Florida

Sugar worldwide is trading at the highest prices since 2011, mainly due to lower global supplies after unusually dry weather damaged harvests in India and Thailand, the world’s second- and third-largest exporters.

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  1. NBC 6 South Florida

    Sugar prices worldwide rise to highest level since 2011 after El Niño damaged crops in Asia (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    Sugar worldwide is trading at the highest prices since 2011, mainly due to lower global supplies after unusually dry weather damaged harvests in India and Thailand, the world’s second- and third-largest exporters.

  2. Washington Times

    Sugar prices are rising worldwide after bad weather tied to El Nino damaged crops in Asia (opens Washington Times)

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    Skyrocketing sugar prices left Ishaq Abdulraheem with few choices. Increasing the cost of bread would mean declining sales, so the Nigerian baker decided to cut his production by half.

  3. PBS NewsHour

    Sugar sees global price hike after crops in Asia hit by dry weather tied to El Niño (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Sugar worldwide is trading at the highest prices since 2011, mainly due to lower global supplies after unusually dry weather damaged harvests in India and Thailand, the world's second- and third-largest exporters.

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