Kenya on Tuesday imposed a ban on sugar imports from outside the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) and the East African Community (EAC), two regional trade blocs, citing an increase in local production.
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As against a projected sugar production of over 100 MT in the upcoming crushing season (2022-23), the state's own consumption is likely to remain at 40 MT, leaving a vast chunk of sugar to remain stored in the mills if the state fails to push its stock in the national market, sources said.
As per an order issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), with effect from 1 June 2022 till 31 October 2022, or till further order, the export of sugar will be allowed with specific permission of the Directorate of Sugar, Department of Food & Public Distribution.
The arms and ammunition seized during the raid included among other things three 7-MM pistols, seven magazines, 43 rounds of 7-MM ammunition, and a currency note counting machine.
The banned brown sugar weighing 1.043 kg and valued at over Rs one crore was seized from the possession of accused person Safikul Seikh at Mirzapur under Beldanga police station in Murshidabad district of West Bengal.
According to the ministry, the country's sugar production is likely to remain flat at 30.5 million tonnes in the next 2021-22 season.
