The Kenya Sugar Board is pleased to announce the release of the July 2025 Sugar Industry Newsletter Highlights, now available for download within the app under Resources → Monthly Newsletters.
This month’s bulletin provides a sharp look into the performance of Kenya’s sugar industry with comparative insights for January to July 2024 and 2025. It captures movements in production volumes, market dynamics, price trends, and global sugar market signals that matter to all stakeholders—farmers, millers, traders, and policy actors alike.
📌 Key Highlights Include:
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Sugarcane Milled & Sugar Production – A 5% increase in milling and a 10% jump in sugar made.
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Molasses Output & Sales – Sales up 9%, with steady production figures.
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Local Market Prices – Cane prices revised upwards; retail sugar now at Ksh 176/kg.
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Foreign Trade – Imports up 15%; no molasses exports since March 2025.
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Global Outlook – A slight drop in international raw sugar prices.
Dive deeper into:
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Ex-factory, wholesale, and retail pricing trends
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Mill-by-mill performance shifts
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Export-import data & landed CIF values
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World market updates to inform future strategy
🔍 Access it now under Resources → Monthly Newsletters in the app and stay informed on the numbers that shape the industry.