{"id":34878,"date":"2026-07-04T08:35:48","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T03:05:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.niir.org\/blog\/?p=34878"},"modified":"2026-07-04T08:35:48","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T03:05:48","slug":"sugarcane-bagasse-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.niir.org\/blog\/sugarcane-bagasse-products\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Value-Added Products Manufactured from Sugarcane Bagasse Waste"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sugarcane Bagasse Products<\/em><\/p>\n

Sugarcane Bagasse as India’s Most Abundant Agro-Industrial Waste<\/strong><\/p>\n

Bagasse is the fibre left behind after the extraction of juice from sugarcane; it is about 30% of the weight of cane. India produces around 340 million tonnes of sugarcane per year, of which around 100 million tonnes is bagasse. In most cases, the burning of bagasse in cogeneration boilers to generate steam and electricity for the sugar mill has been a traditional practice. Cogeneration is also important, but only utilises a proportion of the bagasse, leaving millions available for higher value uses.<\/p>\n

The business proposition for the manufacturing with bagasse is very strong \u2013 it is almost a free raw material (or can be obtained at Rs. The mill gate price of bagasse is 200-500 per tonne, the domestic and export market is growing, and the policy support of Make in India, National Biofuel Policy and plastic ban that directly affects the bagasse disposable tableware manufacturers. In this article, top 10 product opportunities from sugarcane bagasse are discussed.<\/p>\n

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