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The Confederation of Sugarcane Producers’ Associations expresses concern about the government’s plan to import 200,000 metric tons of refined sugar in September. The report did not include any basis for such a plan. Neither was any stakeholder consultation conducted. In a letter to Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu-Laurel, Jr., CONFED President Aurelio Gerardo J. Valderrama, Jr.
Current rates of withdrawal indicate that local inventory can last without importation until the start of the milling season later this year. Moreover, Valderrama pointed out that the SRA has not yet announced the official start of milling for Crop Year ’24-’25, and no crop estimates have yet been made for the new Crop Year, which has been affected by the El Niño phenomenon.
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