Welcome to the October issue of Sweeteners China Monthly Report.
Policy dynamics
CNLIC solicited public comments on industry standards — "Lignocellulose-derived sugars — Part 1: Corncob sugars" and "Lignocellulose-derived sugars — Part 2: Straw sugars".
SAMR solicited comments on the Sugar Production License Review Rules (Draft for Comments).
Company dynamics
In H1 2026, Global Corn reported increasing revenue but widen losses.
Project update
Huangshan Tongxi's HMOs expansion project passed acceptance check.
Angel Yeast planned yeast protein core technology breakthrough project and synthetic biology pilot-scale verification base project.
Dadi Corn proposed glucose production line intelligent upgrading and renovation project.
Top Hydrocolloids planned the pectin, concentrated juice, concentrated fructose liquid and citrus fibre production line project.
Feitian Biotechnology proposed the 50,000 t/a high-purity glucose syrup project.
Import and Export
In the first nine months of 2026, China's cumulative exports of sucralose increased by 44.0% YoY.
Price update
In October, the prices of major starch-based sugar including glucose monohydrate, maltose syrup, HFCS generally trended downward.
In this monthly report, the USD/CNY exchange rate is USD1.00=CNY6.7367 (Source: The People's Bank of China, 8 October, 2026). Unless otherwise stated, all prices involved in this report include VAT.
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