Brazil Jan-Mar container sugar exports up 14% on year.

In terms of containers, sugar export from Brazil rose 14% on year to 591,121 tonne in Jan-Mar. Brazil is the largest producer and exporter of the commodity. The main destination of exports was Myanmar at 125,560 tonne, followed by South Africa at 55,331 tonne. Most exports of sugar in containers is crystal sugar, also known as whites. Brazil exports mainly raw sugar in bulk vessels. The most active July sugar on the ICE was up 1.2% from the previous close.