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Government taking initiative to set sugar industry back on growth trajectory
2015-10-19 08:56:15| Sugar Industry News
Sugar is a sector of significant importance to the national economy, an important agro - based industry that impacts rural livelihoods of about 50 million sugarcane farmer and around 5 lakh workers directly employed in sugar mills. The industry is highly fragmented with organized and unorganized players. The sugar industry also supports diversified ancillary activities and skills that support the local economy. The country is the largest consumer of sugar and usually consumes all sugar produced domestically. About 62-65% of sugar is consumed directly by bulk users. While consumption has been growing historically, the production has been cyclical. Sugarcane is primarily grown in nine states of India: Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Gujarat, Haryana, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.
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Locking out pork, dangerous precedent set by federal government
2015-10-16 16:46:00| National Hog Farmer
The pork industry calls 'hogwash' on federal government's decision to abruptly stop serving pork to 206,000 prisoners. National Hog Farmer Blog read more
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Liberal campaign co-chair advised TransCanada on lobbying next government
2015-10-15 07:40:08| Energy - Topix.net
The Liberals say Justin Trudeau's national campaign co-chair did not break any ethical standards when he sent a detailed email Monday to people behind the Energy East pipeline with advice on how and when to lobby a new government - including if it happened to be a Liberal minority. In the email, Dan Gagnier tells five people at TransCanada Corp. to target the right people in a new government as quickly as possible so they can help shape either Liberal or NDP decisions on a national energy strategy.
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Liberal campaign co-chair advised TransCanada on lobbying next government
2015-10-14 23:32:31| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
The Liberals say Justin Trudeau's national campaign co-chair did not break any ethical standards when he sent a detailed email Monday to people behind the Energy East pipeline with advice on how and when to lobby a new government - including if it happened to be a Liberal minority. In the email, Dan Gagnier tells five people at TransCanada Corp. to target the right people in a new government as quickly as possible so they can help shape either Liberal or NDP decisions on a national energy strategy.
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BP settles with five states, federal government
2015-10-14 14:17:39| Waste Management - Topix.net
BP, one of the world's largest oil and gas companies, has settled with the federal government and the states of Texas, Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi and Florida over claims related to the Deep Water Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010.
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