Raízen Faces Heavy Losses and Strategic Shifts Amid Brazil’s Bioenergy Downturn

Raízen Faces Heavy Losses and Strategic Shifts Amid Brazil’s Bioenergy Downturn

Raízen, the world’s largest sugarcane processor, co-owned by Cosan and Shell, faces one of its toughest years yet. The company’s operational preview for the fourth quarter of the 2024/25 harvest was released on April 24, 2025. It shows a sharp decline in sugarcane crushing, production, and sales. The figures reveal the real story: operational setbacks, […]

Uttar Pradesh: Sugarcane Commissioner takes strict action over irregularities at cane purchase centers - ChiniMandi

In a strong move to protect the interests of sugarcane farmers, the Uttar Pradesh government has intensified its zero-tolerance policy against irregularities in the sugarcane procurement process for the 2024-25 crushing season. According to Pramod Kumar Upadhyay, Commissioner, Cane and Sugar, a total of 16,203 sugarcane purchase centers have been inspected so far, and strict action is being taken against those found guilty of malpractice. The Co…