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India to limit sugar exports to meet domestic demand

FILE- Indian farmers harvest sugarcane in their field near Mandya about 110 kilometers (69 miles) southwest of Bangalore, India, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012. India is restricting sugar exports to 10 million tons in the current season in 2022 to help maintain domestic availability and keep prices stable. India is the second-largest producer, after Brazil, and biggest consumer of sugar in the world, according to the All India Sugar Trade Association. It's the second-largest exporter of sugar. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi, File)

FILE- A laborer carries a sack of sugar at a warehouse in Jammu, India, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013. India is restricting sugar exports to 10 million tons in the current season in 2022 to help maintain domestic availability and keep prices stable. India is the second-largest producer, after Brazil, and biggest consumer of sugar in the world, according to the All India Sugar Trade Association. It's the second-largest exporter of sugar. (AP Photo/Channi Anand, File)

FILE- A worker stands on a mound of sugarcane fibre on the outskirts of Bareilly, India, Tuesday, March 23, 2021. India is restricting sugar exports to 10 million tons in the current season in 2022 to help maintain domestic availability and keep prices stable. India is the second-largest producer, after Brazil, and biggest consumer of sugar in the world, according to the All India Sugar Trade Association. It's the second-largest exporter of sugar.(AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh, File)

India to limit sugar exports to meet domestic demand