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New five-year sugar policy becomes law
2014-02-10 07:48:31| Sugar Industry News
President Barack Obama today officially signed the 2014 Farm Bill, and with it, continued America\'s current sugar policy for another five years. Sugar producers applauded the new law, which overcame tremendous obstacles to ultimately unite leaders from both political parties.
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Caricom: Contrasting responses to the sugar crisis
2014-02-10 07:48:31| Sugar Industry News
As indicated previously, several analysts view the EC\'s legal denunciation of the Sugar Protocol (SP) in 2009 as the final nail in the coffin of Guyana and the rest of Caricom\'s sugar industry. That event has been held mainly, if not solely responsible for today\'s crisis in the region\'s sugar industry. As the EC\'s intention to abandon the SP became more and more apparent, the rest of Caricom strategically opted to terminate sugar production as it had evolved up to then. Contrarily, Guyana decided to continue its...
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Victims of Imperial Sugar refinery blast remembered at ceremony
2014-02-08 05:27:48| Food - Topix.net
Attendants of a Friday remembrance ceremony for the Feb. 7, 2008, explosion and fire at the Imperial Sugar refinery grounds in Port Wentworth walk around the property's Legacy Park observing the names of the 14 people who lost their lives.
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Women in Sugar Bundaberg to host conference next month
2014-02-07 08:01:46| Sugar Industry News
Dianne Bailey said the two-day program was an opportunity for women involved in the sugar industry to meet like-minded women from other areas.
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Sugar sector builds up inventory to avoid losses on sale
2014-02-07 08:01:46| Sugar Industry News
Kolkata: Inventories are piling up for the country's sugar industry as it tries to save itself from selling the commodity at a loss, while pinning hopes on the government to soon provide incentives, a company official has said.
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