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Future of Canadian Sugar Industry Dependent on Outcome of TPP Negotiations

2015-10-02 11:07:18| Sugar Industry News

ATLANTA, Georgia(Marketwired Sept. 30, 2015) Canadian sugar industry representatives are in Atlanta this week as countries seeking a 21st century Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement try to wrap up negotiations. Decisions made here are critical to Canadas refined sugar and sugar-containing products industry. A vibrant food processing industry depends on a reliable supply of refined sugar across the country. The sugar industry is seeking an outcome that will grow Canadian investment through exports in the TPP region. Food processing is Canadas second largest manufacturing industry accounting for about 235,000 jobs or 15% of manufacturing employment in Canada.

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Quinton Hildebrand exits sugar stage with industry still bitterly divided on marketing

2015-10-01 09:26:33| Sugar Industry News

Quinton Hildebrand exits sugar stage with industry still bitterly divided on marketing

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Queensland sugar cane industry nearing completion of harvest

2015-10-01 09:26:33| Sugar Industry News

Queensland's sugar harvest is nearing completion after favourable conditions during the crushing season resulted in some regions experiencing one of the quickest harvests in years.

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Sugar Industry prepares farmers for 2017

2015-09-29 08:36:49| Sugar Industry News

Sugar cane farmers need to start preparing themselves for the imminent uphill climb the industry will face when the European Union quota on Sugar comes to a halt in October 2017 says Sugar Research Institute of Fiji Chair Professor Rajesh Chandra.

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