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SPC to administrate EU sugar money in Fiji
2013-10-18 10:43:55| Sugar Industry News
The European Union is providing around eight million Australian dollars to bolster Fiji's sugar industry.
Sugar Rebounds as Brazil Rain May Curb Supplies; Cocoa Declines
2013-10-18 10:43:55| Sugar Industry News
Sugar rebounded in New York on speculation rains will curb output in Brazil while India boosts exports. Cocoa fell.
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Slaves, sugar, and salvation
2013-10-18 10:43:55| Sugar Industry News
Earlier this year 14 Caribbean nations began legal proceedings against the governments of France, Britain, and the Netherlands seeking reparations for the slavery employed by these nations during their colonising of the Caribbean and the resulting damage which, it is being argued, can still be felt today. Like other reparation debates, this move raises the issue of generational guilt and the plaintiffs must prove why current governments should shoulder the blame for their ancestors' actions.
After Losing a Court Ruling, The Sugar Industry Keeps Spreading Misinformation
2013-10-18 10:43:55| Sugar Industry News
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17, 2013 -- /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A federal court in California recently ruled that a lawsuit seeking to hold The Sugar Association responsible for perpetuating myths and confusion about high fructose corn syrup will proceed. The suit, a counterclaim filed by member companies of the Corn Refiners Association, who were originally sued by The Sugar Association and its members in 2011, alleges that the sugar industry's trade group engaged in a campaign to denigrate HFCS and confuse consumers by spreading misinformation that is not backed by credible science. On September 16, a federal judge ruled that the counterclaim and a related "unclean hands" defense would go forward, denying sugar industry's motions to strike and dismiss.
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SPAIN: Sugar ban for fruit juices set to kick in
2013-10-16 18:04:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Spain has banned the adding of sugar to fruit juices and nectars.
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