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EU sugar beet growers struggle to catch up with sowings
2013-06-03 08:30:27| Sugar Industry News
EU sugar beet farmers have struggled to catch up with sowings after delays due to unusually cold and wet weather, with farmers in northern Italy scaling back plantings after persistent rains.
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Hippo Valley increases sugar production
2013-05-31 09:33:04| Sugar Industry News
ZIMBABWE\'S sugar exports to the European Union (EU) totalled 202,000 tons in the year to March, while supplies to the domestic market topped 247,000 tons, boosting revenue at Tongaat Hulett\'s local unit, Hippo Valley.
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Fire at sugar mill near South Bay injures firefighter
2013-05-31 09:33:04| Sugar Industry News
One firefighter has been taken to the hospital after being injured while fighting a fire tonight at the Okeelanta Sugar Mill near South Bay.
Okeelanta Sugar Mill: Fire crews battling blaze at South Bay sugar mill
2013-05-31 09:33:04| Sugar Industry News
SOUTH BAY- The Okeelanta Sugar Mill in South Bay has been evacuated while firefighters battle a blaze that started in one of the mill's oil turbines, said Capt. Albert Borroto, spokesman for Palm Beach County Fire Rescue.
Sugar mill fire sends flames shooting into air
2013-05-31 09:33:04| Sugar Industry News
Authorities said the fire ignited about 8:15 p.m. in a turbine at Okeelanta Mill off U.S. Highway 27 in South Bay. Workers said they saw flames shooting 50 feet into the air. Palm Beach Fire Department Capt. Albert Borroto said the mill has its own power plant, and that's where the turbine was located. The plant and the sugar mill were evacuated. Workers cut off the oil to the turbine, and the fire was quickly extinguished.
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