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 88 member states of the ISO represent (based on data for 2021):
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.
16th ISO-DATAGRO New York Conference 2023
11 Apr 2023 - 583 Park Avenue - New York - USA
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Geneva Sugar and Biofuels Conference
17 Apr 2023 -
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62nd ISO Council Session - Eswatini
05 Jun 2023 -
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32nd ISO International Seminar 2023
21 Nov 2023 -
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