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FG Assures Investors In Sugar Sector Of Protection
2013-03-11 07:19:44| Sugar Industry News
The Federal government has assured investors in the sugar industry of adequate protection on their investments through effective implementation of the National Sugar Master Plan (NSMP).
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Sugar industry\'s secret documents echo tobacco tactics
2013-03-11 07:19:44| Sugar Industry News
When Cristin Couzens went on the hunt for evidence that Big Sugar had manipulated public opinion, she had no idea what she was doing. She was a dentist, not an investigative reporter. But she couldn\'t let go of the nagging suspicion that something was amiss.
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Florida sugar growers win House vote on Everglades pollution payout
2013-03-11 07:19:44| Sugar Industry News
TALLAHASSEE The sugar industry won a round Thursday in the long fight over Everglades restoration, when a House panel approved extending a tax on growers that environmentalists say will leave South Florida taxpayers paying most of the cleanup cost.
Sugar wins first round of cleanup fight
2013-03-11 07:19:44| Sugar Industry News
A House committee unanimously approved legislation Thursday backed by the powerful sugar industry that extends a $25-per-acre tax on growers for Everglades restoration, but which environmentalists say puts the largest share of cleanup costs on South Florida taxpayers.
Salt, Sugar, Fat and CSR: When Food Companies Choose Profit Over Responsibility
2013-03-08 11:44:54| Agriculture - Topix.net
Earlier this week Gallup released the latest data on the obesity rate in the U.S. , showing that the national obesity rate remained steady at 26.2 percent in 2012, compared with 26.1 percent in 2011, but is still higher than the 2008 average of 25.5 percent.
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