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Thousands of jobs could go in new sugar regime - Rickards
2015-06-11 08:21:45| Sugar Industry News
Allan Rickards, chairman of the All-Island Jamaica Cane Farmers' Association, has sounded an ominous warning to local sugar interests. He said thousands of jobs and the future of the country's sugar industry could be at risk, if local sugar production is not transformed from a single to a multiple-product sector to meet the 2017 reforms to the European Union's common agricultural policy.
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