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UNICA, the Brazilian sugarcane industry association, issued the following comment on the United Kingdom’s decision to raise its intra-tariff quota rate for ethanol in the case of no deal being agreed with the European Union: The United Kingdom is a leader in boosting low carbon growth and the first major economy to pass a net […]

UNICA, the Brazilian sugarcane industry association, issued the following statement on the successful conclusion of the Mercosur-EU trade negotiations: “UNICA congratulates both Mercosur and the EU countries as they close this historic deal. We trust that both parties will benefit substantially from this trade agreement, opening up new trading possibilities for industries and consumers. A […]

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Sugar production reached 427 thousand tons in the second half of November. Since the beginning of the 2020/2021 harvest up to December 1, accumulated sugar production reached 38.09 million tons, the result is 44.16% above the quantity on the same date during the 2019/2020 cycle. The volume of ethanol produced reached 587 million liters in the […]

Sugar production reached 1.24 million tons in the first half of November. Since the beginning of the 2020/2021 harvest up to November 16, accumulated sugar production reached 37.66 million tons. Over the same period of 2019/2020 cycle, the accumulated sugar production was 26.07 million tons. The volume of ethanol produced reached  1.18 billion liters in […]

Sugar production reached 1.74 million tons in the second half of October. This result is 14.4% higher than the 1.52 million tons reported over the same period last year. Since the beginning of the 2020/2021 harvest up to November 1, accumulated sugar production reached 36.41 million tons. Over the same period of 2019/2020 cycle, the […]

Sugar production reached 2.61 million tons in the  first half of October. This result is 36.5% higher than the amount reported over the same period last year. Since the beginning of the 2020/2021 harvest up to October 1, accumulated sugar production reached 34.67 million tons. Over the same period of 2019/2020 cycle, the accumulated sugar […]

Sugar production reached 2.87 million tons in the second half of September. This result is 59.57% higher than the 1.8 million tons reported over the same period last year. Since the beginning of the 2020/2021 harvest up to October 1, accumulated sugar production reached 31.95 million tons, 46.23% above the quantity on the same date […]

Through its members, the Brazilian Sugarcane Industry Association (UNICA) will donate 332,000 liters of 70% alcohol for use during this year’s elections, in partnership with the Superior Electoral Court (TSE). The input will be turned into sanitizer gel for voters and applied to disinfect surfaces. That amount comes on top of donations by other companies, […]

Sugar production reached 3.18 million tons in the first half of September. Since the beginning of the 2020/2021 harvest until September 16, accumulated sugar production reached 29.07 million tons, 9.02 million tons above the quantity on the same date of during the 2019/2020 cycle. The volume of ethanol produced reached 2.29 billion liters in the […]

Sugar production reached 2.93 million tons in the second half of August. This result is 16.34% higher than the 2.52 million tons reported over the same period last year. Since the beginning of the 2020/2021 harvest up to September 1, accumulated sugar production reached 25,89 million tons. The volume of ethanol produced reached 2.16 billion […]

Sugar production reached 3.22 million tons in the first half of August. This result is 51% higher than the 2.13 million tons reported over the same period last year. Since the beginning of the 2020/2021 harvest up to August 16, accumulated sugar production reached 22.95 million tons. Over the same period of 2019/2020 cycle, the […]

Sugar production reached 3.41 million tons in the second half of July. This result is 37.67% higher than the 2.48 million tons reported over the same period last year. Since the beginning of the 2020/2021 harvest up to August 1, accumulated sugar production reached 19.73 million tons, 47.64% higher over the same period of 2019/2020 […]

In the first half of July, Brazilian mills and distilleries located in the South-Center region processed 46.54 million tonnes of sugarcane. This result is 13.52% higher than the amount processed in the same period in the 2019/2020 harvest. Ethanol and sugar production Sugar production increased 55.6% in the first 15 days of July, as a […]

The Brazilian Sugarcane Industry Association (UNICA), through its members, will donate one million liters of alcohol for the production of alcohol gel and alcohol 70% for use in the containment of the coronavirus pandemic. The objective of the effort is to contribute to the supply of public health units, free of charge. “We live in […]