Sector azucarero tiene el inventario suficiente para cubrir 3 meses de demanda
El presidente de la Asociación de Cañicultores de Venezuela (Fesoca), José Ricardo Álvarez, expresó que el sector lleva actualmente, un ritmo de molienda de caña de azúcar «bastante acelerado» y sumó que espera que en los próximos 3 meses, se muelan entre 5 y 5,3 millones de toneladas de caña de azúcar. Banca y Negocios «En términos generales, […]
TL;DR
- The sugar grinding pace in Venezuela is described as 'quite accelerated'.
- Producers expect to grind between 5 and 5.3 million tons of sugarcane in the next three months.
- Current sugar inventories are sufficient for 2 to 3 months of national supply.
- The IVA exemption on imported goods is viewed positively by producers, promoting fairer competition.
- International sugar markets are perceived as 'intervened' with prices below production costs.
- Venezuela produces approximately 60% of its national sugar consumption, requiring about 40% to be imported.