The global sugar market faces upheaval as Brazil’s production woes send shockwaves through the industry. Wildfires and drought have ravaged the world’s largest sugar producer, forcing traders to seek alternatives. Thailand and India have emerged as potential saviors of the sugar supply. Brazil’s sugar fields have fallen victim to adverse conditions. Fires have consumed over […]
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