date:Feb 24, 2014
sugar limits some of sugars gain of the last several years, the U.S.D.A. said.
The U.S.D.A. projected 2014-15 sugar production in Mexico at 6.939 million tonnes, up 9% from the 2013-14 forecast and just below the 2012-13 high of 6.975 million tonnes.
Area expansion, along with investments made in the last several years of high producer returns, is expected to outweigh effects from recent declines in Mexican sugar prices, the U.S.D.A. said. Sweetener consumption increases with projected popula