Cocktail connoisseurs around the world may soon be asking where the rum has gone as Cuba faces one of its worst sugar harvests since the 19th century. The island nation’s sugar production is expected ...

HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuban annual raw sugar production will fall below 200,000 metric tons in 2025 for the first time since the 19th century, potentially leaving rum makers short of a key ingredient, ...

Sugar has always been king in Cuba; but after centuries, the country's sugar harvest is on its last legs. Nearly half of the country's 156 mills closed in a 2002 restructuring, and more mills are ...

HAVANA, May 9 (Reuters) - The Cuban sugar harvest is winding down at the lowest tonnage since 1900, forcing the government to import and putting more pressure on its domestic rum, soft drink and ...

HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba, which once produced millions of tons of sugar, expects to output just 300,000 metric tons of the sweetener in 2025, according to provincial media reports, as it struggles to ...

Island's sugar output falls to lowest in more than a century Causing a shortage of local ingredient for Cuban rum Cuba must import sugar to meet bare minimum demand HAVANA, May 14 (Reuters) - Cuban ...