españolSalvadoran sugar harvest will generate 47,000 jobsMonday, January 19, 2009 According to forecasts from the sugar industry, the harvest which will end between April and May will have generated 47,000 jobs directly and 187,000 indirectly. Elsalvador.com reports: "The 47,000 jobs that the harvest would generate are direct jobs. Guatemalan sugar cane mills expect record harvestMonday, November 3, 2008 Armando Boesche, Manager of the Guatemalan Sugarcane Farmers Association, affirmed that the 15 mills in the country are expecting a record of more than 48 million quintals (sacks) of sugar. The last harvest was lower due to the lack of light that affected the plantations in addition to the low production in new areas. Guatemala: Sugar Production Up by 22.7%Wednesday, June 6, 2012 In the 2011-2012 harvest, completed this month, a "historical record" of 54,330,445 quintals of sugar was harvested. "It's a record", proclaimed Armando Boesche, general manager of the Sugar Association of Guatemala (Asazgua). Sugar Cane Harvest Starts in NicaraguaTuesday, November 16, 2010 The country began its 2010-11 harvest; estimates put output at 5% lower than the last season. "The National Committee of Sugar Producers of Nicaragua has estimated that the sugar harvest, which began today and ends in May 2011, will produce 11.5 million quintals (46 kilos each), 500,000 bushels less than the same period before," according to Canal15.com.ni. Sugar Harvest Begins in GuatemalaTuesday, November 2, 2010 With an estimated production of 48.4 million bushels, the 2010/2011 harvest begins next Monday. The estimated production for this crop is lower than that of 2009-2010, which was 50 million bushels, due to excessive rains, according to information from the Sugar Association of Guatemala (ASAZGUA). Guatemala's Sugar Harvest Up by 21.5%Friday, June 1, 2012 Between January and March 2012 $304 million worth was exported and producers are expecting a bumper crop this year. In the 2010-2011 harvest, there was 44.5 million bushels. Up tp May 13 the figure was 54.1 million, according to figures from the Association of Sugar Producers of Guatemala. Sugar Generates 48,000 Jobs in El SalvadorThursday, January 12, 2012 Sugar cane harvesting and production will generate about $80 million in wages until April. The sector contributes 2% of GDP. The cutting of cane and sugar production will generate approximately $80 million in salaries between November and next April, said the president of the Sugar Association of El Salvador, Mario Ernesto Salaverria, in an article on Salvador.com’s web site. Panama: Sugar Cane Harvest Down 5%Tuesday, October 6, 2015 The 2014/15 production cycle was 2.5 million tons, 5.4% less than production in the previous period. From a report by the General Comptroller of the Republic: Sugar Production Falls in BrazilWednesday, November 26, 2014 The drought has forced a prematurely end to the crushing season, which already experienced in the past fortnights performance drops of 42% compared to last year. Zafranet.com reports that "... Sugar production in Brazil, the world's largest exporter of the raw material, is slowing rapidly due to a drought this year which will provoke an early end to the milling season in the coming weeks, said the Union of Sugarcane Industry in Brazil, Unica, on Tuesday. " Sugar production falls in BrazilTuesday, June 17, 2008 Sugar production in the southeast of Brazil has fallen almost 11 percent in this year's harvest, while at the same time ethanol production grew by 6.15 percent. According to the Union of the Sugar Cane Industry, the data reported on June 1 has confirmed that the harvest is more favorable to ethanol, a fule heavily used in Brazilian automobiles. Sugar: 12 million Quintals Projected for 2013 HarvestWednesday, October 16, 2013 Honduran Sugar producers are confident that the harvest which will start at the end of November will exceed 11 million quintals of sugar produced in 2012. This was explained Carlos Melara, executive director of the Association of Sugar Producers of Honduras (APAH). Record Nicaraguan sugar cane harvest despite rainsThursday, October 30, 2008 The harvest for the 2008-2009 cycle will be a record, surpassing 11 million 500 thousand quintals, Mario Amador, executive director of the CNPA, reported. The representative of the sugar sector indicated that they had made an estimate to produce 12 million quintals of sugar during the period which starts around November 15 - 19, but the three weeks of continuous rain that affected the country recently cause changes in the estimate to be made. Costa Rican Sugar Production IncreasesFriday, December 4, 2009 Sugar production for the 2009/10 harvest will sum 7.3 million sacks of 50 kilograms. Data from Laica, the Industrial Sugar Cane Association, explains the increase as a result of favorable climate in the regions where sugar is grown. Immigration reforms in El Salvador allow workers to enterMonday, November 17, 2008 El Salvador has authorized Honduran and Nicaraguan workers to enter the country to work in the sugar cane harvest for this season. Immigration authorities have still not established the exact number of workers from each country that they will allow since each company made the request for labor individually. Guatemala: 12.5% Decrease in Sugar ProductionMonday, March 7, 2011 Projections estimate 6 million fewer bushels from the current crop in relation to 2009/2010. Armando Boesche, manager of the Sugar Association of Guatemala (ASAZGUA), stated that because of excessive rainfall over the winter, which affected about 12 thousand hectares of sugar cane, production will drop to 12.5 %. |
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