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August 4, 2014 By Teresa Ellera SunStar Bacolod
SENATOR Francis Escudero has assured industry stakeholders of the passage of the Sugarcane Bill in the Senate within the year.
Escudero made the assurance as the Senate committee on agriculture continues to conduct hearings on the proposed measure.
The senator said in a radio interview that the passage of the bill would help the sugar…
August 20, 2014 By Teresa Ellera SunStar Bacolod
THE Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) has issued Sugar Order No. 1 pertaining to sugar production allocation policy for milling year 2014-2015.
SRA Administrator Ma. Regina Bautista Martin said the sugar order, approved during the meeting of the SRA Board yesterday, is allocating five percent for “A” sugar or US quota, 90 percent for “B” or…
The Philippine Star July 27, 2014 By Czeriza Valencia
MANILA, Philippines - The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) has ordered the disposition through public auction of all raw sugar covered by outstanding quedans issued during crop year 2011 to 2012 and prior, to prevent deterioration of stocks and decongest mill warehouses.
Through Sugar Order No. 12 issued on July 22, SRA…