date:Oct 25, 2013
Indonesia, the world's top importer of raw sugar, has cut its estimate for white sugar production this year to 2.54 million tonnes, down 6 percent from 2.71 million forecast earlier, as wet weather hits supplies, the farm minister said on Thursday.
Indonesia's white sugar output was 2.59 million tonnes last year, Agriculture Minister Suswono told reporters.
We estimated white sugar output in 2013 to reach 2.54 million tonnes, he added.
Indonesia splits its sugar market, with raw sugar imports