The International Sugar Organization is the unique intergovernmental body devoted to improving conditions on the world's sugar market through Debate, Analysis, Special Studies, Transparent Statistics, Seminars, Conferences and Workshops. The proactive attitude to include ethanol from sugar crops in our activities already in the mid-90s helped to promote the increasing role of biofuels in the future energy-mix worldwide.
The ISO is based in London, the 87 member states of the ISO represent (based on data for 2022):
The ISO exists to administer the internationally negotiated 1992 International Sugar Agreement (ISA), the objectives of which are:
To fulfil these objectives the ISO undertakes many distinct activities:
The ISO will continue to grow its activities. Expanding from its traditional areas of sugar statistics, short and long term forecasting and market analysis, the ISO is tackling issues like sugar and health, sugar and the environment, fortification of sugar with Vitamin A, Organic Sugar and the promotion of sugar. Product coverage has been expanded to deal with related or associated products like alcohol, molasses and alternative sweeteners, both calorific and non-calorific, biofuels, Carbon Credit Trading.
S&P Global - Geneva Sugar Conference 2024
16 Apr 2024 - Fairmont Grand Hotel, Geneva
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17th CITI-ISO-DATAGRO New York Sugar & Ethanol Conference 2024
08 May 2024 - 583 Park Avenue - New York - USA
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64th ISO Council Session - India
24 Jun 2024 - New Delhi, India
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33rd ISO INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR
26 Nov 2024 -
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