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The SRA issued  recently Circular Letter  24 of Sugar Order 6 directing sugar traders to first fulfill the quota obligations to the US before they are permitted to start importing sugar to replace the additional volume that will be shipped to the US. 


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Archimedes Amarra, executive director of the Sugar Masterplan Foundation Inc., said several players in the sugar industry are seriously studying options on how to  bankroll the construction of the plant, possibly within three years. 


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E-farming entrepreneurs bag Glenfiddich ‘where next club’ prize

By Scott Garceau | February 1, 2024 - 12:00am

More than anything else, digital technology has a capacity to transform Filipino lives. Even down to farming.

Lifestyle

Roxas Holdings sees market for processed sugar in India, ME

June 3, 2013 - 12:00am

Listed sugar miller Roxas Holdings Inc. (RHI) believes Philippine sugar may have a competitive edge in India and Middle East when processed into coffee mixes or powdered juice rather than raw sugar.

Business

Don't blame us for rise in bread prices - sugarmen

By Marianne V. Go | December 21, 2010 - 12:00am

Sugar is not the main factor that determines the price of bread.

Business

No new sugar imports seen this year

By Marianne V. Go | December 3, 2010 - 12:00am

The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) assured the public yesterday that there would be no additional sugar importations this year, but the agency has yet to determine if there will be a need to import buffer...

Business

Sugar Regulatory Administration endorses hike in retail price of sugar

By Marianne V. Go | July 30, 2010 - 12:00am

The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) is set to recommend to the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) an increase in the suggested retail price (SRP) of refined sugar.

Business

SRA earmarks all remaining sugar output for local use

By Marianne V. Go | April 20, 2010 - 12:00am

The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) has decided to classify all remaining production of raw sugar starting April 19 as “B” for domestic consumption. All other allocations — “A”...

Business

SRA revises sugar plan to fit US quota requirement

By Rocel Felix | March 23, 2006 - 12:00am

The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) is implementing a sugar export-import program to ensure the country meets its increased sugar export quota to the United States (US) this year. The SRA issued recently...

Business

Sugar industry eyes P150-M ethanol plant

By Rocel Felix | August 20, 2004 - 12:00am

The local sugar industry is eyeing the possibility of putting up a P150-million ethanol processing plant that will use sugarcane as raw material in manufacturing the environment-friendly fuel additive. Archimedes...

Business

Sugar industry implements P34.4-B five-year plan

By Rocel Felix | June 2, 2003 - 12:00am

The Philippine sugar industry is implementing a P34.4-billion five-year action plan starting this year that seeks to increase production to 3.1 million metric tons (MT). But while the plan targets production to...

Business