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Wine And Sugar – Ministers Facing Up To Changes

  • July 20th, 2007
  • Posted by EUEditor

eu-flag-reduced-larger13.pngChanging over from former subsidies regimes to global competition is not plain sailing. … Read More »

World Sugar Congress: “We’re Energy Farmers”

  • July 11th, 2007
  • Posted by EUEditor

canegrowers.jpgGrowers of cane and beet — the sugar industry – from over 25 countries this week (11.7.07) declared great interest in getting into bio-fuel production, while admitting the transition stood to be tough.

The delegates, at Brisbane in Australia, heard that falls in EU production had taken a little of the current pressure off prices, though the Europeans reported their industry restructure has been running behind schedule. … Read More »

Sugar Changes Not Going Down Well

  • May 11th, 2007
  • Posted by EUEditor

sweets-fats-repl1.jpgThe European Commission has adjusted its plan to reduce state-assisted sugar production, following a slow response from producers, not wanting to cut back. … Read More »