Free Market Report · April 2026
Thai Sugar Market 2026
A 17-slide buyer briefing on Thailand's 2026 sugar market — production, grades, FOB pricing, export destinations, sustainability, and a sourcing checklist. Compiled by Kanthararom Sugar for importers, distributors, and food-industry buyers.
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What's inside the report
Concise, buyer-focused analysis. No fluff, no paywall, no email capture — just the data and comparisons you need to evaluate Thailand as a sourcing region in 2026.
- Thailand's position in global sugar trade (58 mills, ~10 MMT output)
- 2025/26 production forecast with multi-year comparison table
- Sugar grades explained: ICUMSA 45 / 100 / 150 / 600+, VHP & VVHP raw
- FOB Laem Chabang pricing snapshot across all grades
- Top 8 export destinations and Thailand's shipping-time advantage
- Fresh-cane transition, Bonsucro, and the sustainability story
- Supply risks: white leaf disease, climate, policy
- Certifications buyers ask for (ISO, HACCP, Halal, Kosher, Organic)
- Organic cane sugar — the premium niche and where Thailand fits
- Buyer's sourcing checklist + container economics
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Kanthararom Sugar ships ICUMSA 45, organic cane sugar, and OEM private-label sugar to buyers in 15+ countries. Get a live FOB quote and product catalog within 24 hours.
Sources used in this report
- USDA FAS — Sugar Annual Bangkok 2025 (TH2025-0015)
- USDA FAS — Sugar: World Markets and Trade (April 2026 circular)
- Office of Cane and Sugar Board (OCSB), Thailand — 2025/26 crop reports
- International Sugar Organization (ISO) — daily price indices
- Sugar Asia Magazine — Thailand Industry Plan 2026
- Bangkok Post; Krungsri Research; Nation Thailand
Data current as of April 2026. Prices fluctuate with ICE #11/#5 futures — always request a live FOB quote before committing.