Mauritius Sugarcane Industry Research Institute (MSIRI)
The mission of the Mauritius Sugarcane Industry Research Institute is to carry out high quality research and development on sugar cane and other crops that meet the agricultural, commercial, and societal needs of Mauritius. The Institute seeks to enhance its role as a centre of excellence. https://mcia.mu/ The main objectives of the MSIRI are to : ▪ Conduct research on canes to enhance the …
Profile
- Industry
- Biorefining
- Topics
- Sugar, palm oil & agri-commodity processing
- Role
- Research / RTO — “…auritius Sugarcane Industry Research Institute is to carry out high quality research and development on sugar…”
- Parent / group
- Mauritius Cane Industry Authority (MCIA)
- Why it is bioeconomy
- The Mauritius Sugarcane Industry Research Institute is a public research institute focused on sugarcane and crop research, operating under the Mauritius Cane Industry Authority.
- Found via
- [Gap] Mauritius · agri; [Gap] Mauritius · food
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What they offer
Subsidiaries: Research and Development Committee (advisory)
News & status 6
- 2026-03 Latest status: A public notice for the vacancy of the Director of the Mauritius Sugarcane Industry Research Institute was issued in March 2026. ↗ ↗ ↗
- 2026-07-13 Journée de démonstration : Valoriser et pérenniser l’industrie de la canne à sucreThe Mauritius Sugarcane Industry Research Institute (MSIRI) hosted a demonstration day on sugarcane varieties, showcasing efforts to modernize and strengthen Mauritius’ sugar industry and its value chain.
- 2026-08-07 Décisions du Conseil des Ministres du 7 août 2026 - Maurice Info - Partager et informer en toute intégralitéThe Mauritius Sugarcane Industry Research Institute (MSIRI) recommended three promising sugarcane varieties (M 66, M 67, and M 68) to be prescribed under the Cane (Specification of Varieties) (Amendment) Regulations 2026.
- 2026-07-10 Canne à sucre : Trois nouvelles variétés présentées aux planteursThe article mentions the Mauritius Cane Industry Authority (MCIA) and government initiatives to boost cane farming, but does not reference the Mauritius Sugarcane Industry Research Institute (MSIRI) at all. In this piece, MSIRI is not discussed.
- 2025-07-05 Arvin Boolell dévoile une nouvelle carte d'aptitude des terresThe Mauritius Sugarcane Industry Research Institute (MSIRI) hosted the launch event for a new land suitability map, with key participation from MSIRI director Dr Suman Seeruttun, highlighting MSIRI’s role in advancing agricultural planning and sustainable land …
- 2025-11-20 Production sucrière 2025 : Récolte revue à la baisse, prix à l’export stableMSIRI participates in the Crop Estimate Coordinating Committee that reviewed production estimates; the committee attributes the slower 2025 sugar harvest to successive unforeseen disruptions affecting the rolling process.
- 2025-05-27 Récolte : la canne rattrape son retard avec des conditions climatiques favorables | Le MauricienThe Mauritius Sugarcane Industry Research Institute (MSIRI), in its latest joint report with the Mauritius Cane Industry Authority, notes that cane growth is improving after a droughty start, with notably better turgidity and stalk elongation in March–April …
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Ownership & investors 2
| parent | Mauritius Cane Industry Authority |
| subsidiary | Research and Development Committee |
Partners & deals 1
| counterparty | Mauritius Cane Industry Authority (MCIA) …A public notice for the vacancy of the Director of the Mauritius Sugarcane Industry Research Institute was issued in March 2026.… |
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