India will be the President of International Sugar Organization for the year 2024

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: November 27 2023

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The annual meeting of the International Sugar Organization was held in November, 2023.
This meeting was held in London.
This was the 63rd meeting of the International Sugar Federation.
In this, the presidency of the International Sugar Organization for the year 2024 was handed over to India.
As Chair, India will focus on bringing together all member countries to adopt more sustainable practices in sugarcane cultivation, sugar and ethanol production and better utilization of by-products.
India is the largest consumer and second largest producer of sugar in the world.
India produces about 20% of the world's sugar.
The International Sugar Organization was established in the year 1968.
Its headquarters is located in London.