Govt tightens sugar inventory norms to keep prices under check ahead of festive season
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- Step 1 · The triggergovernment imposes hard inventory caps and shortened holding periods on sugar dealers ahead of festive demand
- Step 2 · Knock-ondealers accelerate stock liquidation to comply, pressing mill gate prices down temporarily while compressing their own working-capital cycles
- Step 3 · Knock-ondownstream food and beverage manufacturers face irregular dealer availability and potential spot-price volatility as the channel restocks in smaller, more frequent batches
- Step 4 · Reaches youSME processors with thin inventory buffers either pay premium spot rates or reformulate production schedules, hitting gross margin and throughput
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Source: Economic Times — Economy
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