Commodity: Sugarcane
Working Towards Resilience in Mexico’s Sugarcane Sector
Sugarcane supports the livelihoods of thousands of farmers throughout Mexico, but traditional practices have limited productivity and progress. The MAS-CAÑA…
03 November 2022
Sustainable Sugar: A win-win for farmers, mills and markets in India
The sugar industry is vital to India’s economy but high input costs, low production, an unstable cane sugar market and…
22 October 2022
Putting youth employment and entrepreneurship at the centre of agri-sector development
Young people are essential to economic development and food security in East, Central and Southern Africa as they make up…
03 October 2022
Improving the performance of Central American producers
Good practices are a comprehensive set of actions and initiatives that will support producers in improving their social, environmental and…
07 May 2022
Solidaridad and other CSOs and NGOs urge the EU to ensure a smallholder-inclusive regulation on deforestation-free products
The European Commission’s proposed EU Regulation on deforestation-free products is a welcome step towards tackling global deforestation, and forest degradation,…
21 March 2022
Bayer, Solidaridad and Grupo Pantaleon sign collaboration agreement
Bayer, Solidaridad and Grupo Pantaleon seek to bring sustainability standards to the sugarcane industry in Mexico.
27 October 2021
Business acumen improves sugarcane smallholder farmers’ productivity
Sugarcane is an important crop in Southern Africa, creating many jobs for growers and related services. However, inefficiencies create barriers…
28 April 2021
Leveraging tech to drive transformation in the sugarcane supply chain
Through the PanameriCaña multi-stakeholder platform, Solidaridad uses experience exchanges, international conferences and other methods to engage key leaders, sugar mill…
Arvind Kumar: Reaping the Harvest of Sustainability
Arvind Kumar, a sugarcane farmer in Uttar Pradesh, India, achieved record sugarcane yield by adopting sustainable practices and farm mechanization.
12 March 2021
Sugar
For sugarcane to be produced sustainably, its growers and cutters must work in safe conditions and receive a fair income.…
12 December 2020
