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September 16, 2015Sugaronline | http://goo.gl/IPQSfg

The process of privatizing five state-owned sugar companies should be taken back to the drawing board so as to carry out more consultations with all stakeholders, according to the Kenyan Broadcasting Corp.

This is according to the Chair of the Agricultural Committee of the council of governors, Nderitu Gachagua…

September 16, 2015Sugaronline | http://goo.gl/b3tTsM

Five companies have responded to the Ethiopian Sugar Corporation's latest tender for the acquisition of 75,000 metric tonne of sugar, the technical opening revealed on September 9, 2015, according to Ethiopia's Addis Fortune newspaper.

These companies have also managed to pass through the technical evaluation…

September 16, 2015Sugaronline | http://goo.gl/fMWvmm

Sugar exporters, who are struggling with surplus production and low prices, are urgently seeking clarity on the government's export policy as the international market sentiment has improved ahead of the new season, according to the Economic Times of India. 

The central government had announced a subsidy of INR4,…

September 15, 2015Business Mirror (Mary Grace Padin) | http://goo.gl/47X1jK

THE Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) has ordered sugar millers to submit composite samples of their sugar output every weekend for crop year (CY) 2015 to 2016 to undergo laboratory analysis.

The SRA issued Sugar Order (SO) 2 authorizing the withdrawal of raw cane sugar from mill…

September 14, 2015Sugaronline | http://goo.gl/oq2onL

Morocco has made a great effort over the past three years to guarantee its domestic sugar needs by increasing the overall production capacity to 1.65 million tonnes annually, Mounir Hassan, an official from Morocco's Inter-Professional Federation of Sugar (FIMASUCRE), announced during the International Sugar Conference…