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India to produce record sugar, stocks to rise further: Trade body

India’s money-losing sugar mills have run up a record USD 4.38 billion in arrears to 50 million cane farmers.

The food ministry has allowed 534 mills to sell a total of 2.1 million tonne (MT) in this month, the order said.

Iran is buying the sugar from India to use up the rupees it has received for oil sales to India.

People consume sugar-sweetened soda more likely to develop chronic kidney disease.

Sugar-free sweeteners may help cut off sugar but no evidence in losing weight.

Study found dosage of mannose could block enough glucose to slow tumour growth in mice, but not so much that normal tissues were affected.

It increases the amount of harmful chemicals in smoke.

India's sugar output is set to increase further to 35 million tonnes in the next marketing year from 32 million tonnes.

Carbohydrates are found in foods like fruits, vegetables, breads, Indian bread (chapati), and dairy products, among others.