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How is Guatemala's sugar industry organized: mills, Asazgua, Expogranel?

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Mills grouped in Asazgua

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2025Prensa Libre / Guatecaña

Ten mills are grouped in Asazgua; around 60% of output is exported to some 60 countries and about 40% goes to the domestic market, fortified with vitamin A and iron (Guatecaña/Asazgua, 2025). The cluster has its own infrastructure: Expogranel (a bulk terminal specialized in sugar at Puerto Quetzal), Cengicaña, Fundazúcar and ICC (climate change).

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  • Destination of output~60% exported to ~60 countries; ~40% fortified domestic consumption2025Guatecaña / Asazgua
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  • Prensa Libre

    Así comienza la zafra 2025-26 en Guatemala

    prensalibre.comAccessed Aug 19, 2026Go to the source
  • Plaza Pública

    Azúcar: una agroindustria con un esquema sancionable

    plazapublica.com.gtAccessed Aug 19, 2026Go to the source