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Sugar factory in Konya receives 40,000 tons of sugar beets everyday
2013-11-06 07:38:33| Sugar Industry News
At last, the four trailers are filled with sugar beets. The farmer is smiling; this turned out to be a good year. He climbed on his tractor, waved goodbye to his workers and off he is, to the sugar factory. During the sugar beet campaign, every day 40,000 tons of sugar beets arrive here
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Sugar factory owners fuel land grabbing
2013-10-21 09:01:44| Sugar Industry News
A new report by Oxfam International has lifted the lid on how the ever spiralling demand for sugar and the overwhelming rush for land to grow it, is fuelling land grabbing. Oxfam\'s new report, Sugar Rush: Land rights and the supply chains of the biggest food and beverage companies, while based on findings in Brazil and Cambodia and Africa in general, echoes the outcries by Ugandan politicians and activists. - See more at: http://www.independent.co.ug/news/news-analysis/8343-sugar-factory-owners-fuel-land-grabbing#sthash.j52jHBoS.dpuf
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Kenya: NEMA Endorses Busia Sugar Factory
2013-10-08 06:51:17| Sugar Industry News
The National Environmental Management Authority has given the go-ahead for the construction of a sugar factory in Busia county. The construction of Busia Sugar Factory will start in the next 10 weeks at Busibwabo Location.
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Sugar factory scam runs into Rs 10,000 crore, says Medha Patkar
2013-10-04 09:08:38| Sugar Industry News
Social activist Medha Patkar and two former legislators have alleged that a Rs10,000 crore scam has taken place in the co-operative sugar industry through the sale of 40 co-operative sugar factories to private firms in the state.
Brahmavar sugar factory to get Rs 12 cr from govt for revival
2013-09-13 16:41:37| Sugar Industry News
Bangalore, Sep 13: The State Government has agreed to release Rs 12 crore for the revival of the Brahmavar Cooperative Sugar Factory in Udupi District.