LMC is the leading expert on the global sugar and sweetener market. We cover all of the main sweeteners – sugar, speciality sugars, and starch sweeteners as well as low-calorie 'intense' sweeteners. As well as covering the biggest industries in Brazil, China, India, the EU, Russia, the US, Guatemala, Australia, and Thailand, we monitor the smaller markets around the world. The industry's major players rely on LMC’s data, analysis, insight and global perspective.
Operating margins of 24 sugar companies reveal the financial health of the sector.
Supply, demand, trade and prices – with 3-year forecasts of raw and white sugar prices
Forecasting EU sugar and isoglucose production, demand, trade and prices monthly
Global production cost benchmarking for sugar and HFS across 100 countries
Analysis of how technical performance and macroeconomics drive costs and cost forecasts for 5 key industries
Strategic report on the outlook for the global sugar sector over the next decade, focusing on prospects and risks, with price forecasts
Analysis of the sugar and sweetener sector with a new topic each month
Up-to-date, informed snapshot of the global sugar market each month
Monitoring field costs, margins and profitability for beet and cane vs alternative crops in 12 industries
The LMC team of specialists offers expert analysis on the markets for sugar, by-products, starch sweeteners, and low calorie sweeteners. Whether you need:
LMC is ideally placed to support you. Drawing on our extensive in-house databases and expertise and our global network of contacts, we can tailor our support to meet your specific needs.
The team works closely with LMC’s Starch & Fermentation and Biofuels Teams to cover the broad range of value-added products associated with sweetener production.
When it comes to the construction of new capacity and/or capacity expansions, Africa has seen the most activity.
Global sugar consumption is approaching 185 mn tonnes per year.
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