EXCELLENCE AWARD


Saraswati Sugar Mills wins top industry award for unparalleled Refined Sugar Quality, setting new standards in India's Sugar sector.

Saraswati Sugar Mills (SSM), a cornerstone of India's sugar industry since 1933, has been honored with the prestigious "Excellence Award for Producing the Best Quality Refined Sugar" by the Sugar Technologists Association of India (STAI) at the 34th Session of ICUMSA. This recognition, presented amidst global experts at The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel, underscores SSM's commitment to innovation and superior quality in a rapidly evolving market.

The award coincides with the 34th Session of ICUMSA (International Commission for Uniform Methods of Sugar Analysis), a pivotal event held in India from March 3-5, 2025. This timing highlights the nation's growing influence in the global sugar industry, as India is both the largest consumer and second-largest producer of sugar worldwide.

"With rising consumer expectations and stringent regulations, India's sugar industry is undergoing a transformative shift towards producing EU and pharmaceutical-grade sugars," stated Mr. Sanjay Awasthi, President of STAI. "Saraswati Sugar Mills' achievement exemplifies this transition, demonstrating their ability to meet and exceed international standards. This is critical as India's 20% global production share significantly impacts the world market."

Mr. Aditya Puri, Managing Director, Saraswati Sugar Mills, expressed his gratitude and stated, "Receiving this 'Excellence Award for Producing the Best Quality Refined Sugar' is a great honor and a validation of our relentless pursuit of excellence. This accolade reflects our dedication to meeting and surpassing global quality benchmarks. We have invested heavily in state-of-the-art refining technologies, ensuring our products meet the most demanding international specification.

Additionally, our commitment extends beyond quality to sustainability. Our recent investments in a 160 KLPD Distillery with a SLOP-fired Boiler and a 5.63 MW Cogeneration Power Plant demonstrate our focus on eco-friendly practices and energy efficiency. We are not just producing sugar; we are shaping the future of a sustainable and high-quality sugar industry in India."

Key Highlights:

  • Industry Leadership: Saraswati Sugar Mills recognized for producing the highest quality refined sugar, meeting EU and pharmaceutical standards.
  • Global Impact: Award presented during the 34th ICUMSA Session in India, underscoring the nation's pivotal role in the global sugar market.
  • Technological Advancement: SSM's investment in advanced refining technologies and sustainable practices sets new industry benchmarks.
  • Sustainability Focus: Recent investments in a distillery and cogeneration power plant highlight SSM's commitment to environmental responsibility.
  • Consumer Demand: Recognition comes as consumer awareness and regulatory standards for sugar quality increase.

About ICUMSA

ICUMSA is the leading international organization dedicated to standardizing sugar analysis methods, ensuring accuracy and uniformity across the global sugar industry.


About STAI

The Sugar Technologists' Association of India is the national apex body representing professionals in the sugar industry, fostering innovation and knowledge sharing.

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