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                    [Title] => Sugar prices stabilizing, but imports still needed - millers
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The Philippines still needs to import sugar even as world prices are coming down and stabilizing, according to the Philippine Sugar Millers Association (PSMA).

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Francisco Varua, chairman of the Philippine Sugar Millers Association (PSMA), said investments in the country’s sugar sector would pour in amid a "healthier environment consisting of manageable tariffs."

"If government has the right policies for local sugar, then we can stabilize prices and no one else would benefit from it but the consumers in the end," Varua added.
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The Philippines still needs to import sugar even as world prices are coming down and stabilizing, according to the Philippine Sugar Millers Association (PSMA).

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"If government has the right policies for local sugar, then we can stabilize prices and no one else would benefit from it but the consumers in the end," Varua added.
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