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The University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) has received an endowment fund amounting to  P7.5 million from sugar producer Roxas Holdings Inc. (RHI) to finance research and development initiatives in the sugar industry.

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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.

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Today’s auspicious date, 1-1-11, hopefully marks a good year for Philippine business!

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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 stock for crop year 2011-2012.

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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.

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First, some inputs from the consumer front.

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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” or for US export, “C” for reserve and “D” for additional exports have been removed.

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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.

The proposed ethanol plant would initially produce 20,000 to 50,000 liters per day.
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That was the worried query from Greg Lopez, former president of the Philippine Sugar Technologists and director of the Metro Bacolod Chamber of Commerce and Industry. He called by long-distance from Chicago where he is now visiting with a son.
[DatePublished] => 2004-07-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136001 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1771372 [AuthorName] => THE SOUTHERN BEAT By Rolly Espina [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 208536 [Title] => Sugar industry implements P34.4-B five-year plan [Summary] => 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 hit 2.053 MT only on the second year of the program period, the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) previously said by the end of cropyear 2002-2003 on Aug. 31, the country will already be hitting 2.13 million MT or way ahead of schedule.
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                    [Title] => UPLB gets P7.5-M sugar research fund
                    [Summary] => 

The University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) has received an endowment fund amounting to  P7.5 million from sugar producer Roxas Holdings Inc. (RHI) to finance research and development initiatives in the sugar industry.

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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.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 643866 [Title] => How it was and what may lie ahead [Summary] =>

Today’s auspicious date, 1-1-11, hopefully marks a good year for Philippine business!

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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 stock for crop year 2011-2012.

[DatePublished] => 2010-12-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 597567 [Title] => Sugar Regulatory Administration endorses hike in retail price of sugar [Summary] =>

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.

[DatePublished] => 2010-07-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 581025 [Title] => El Niño - the culprit [Summary] =>

First, some inputs from the consumer front.

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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” or for US export, “C” for reserve and “D” for additional exports have been removed.

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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.

The proposed ethanol plant would initially produce 20,000 to 50,000 liters per day.
[DatePublished] => 2004-08-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 257872 [Title] => Ethanol steering committee set up [Summary] => "Good morning, Primo. This is Greg Lopez. And I just want to inquire on the progress of the ethanol production proposal. Time is running out on us. The troubles in the Middle East are escalating and we can get our pants burned."

That was the worried query from Greg Lopez, former president of the Philippine Sugar Technologists and director of the Metro Bacolod Chamber of Commerce and Industry. He called by long-distance from Chicago where he is now visiting with a son.
[DatePublished] => 2004-07-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136001 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1771372 [AuthorName] => THE SOUTHERN BEAT By Rolly Espina [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 208536 [Title] => Sugar industry implements P34.4-B five-year plan [Summary] => 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 hit 2.053 MT only on the second year of the program period, the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) previously said by the end of cropyear 2002-2003 on Aug. 31, the country will already be hitting 2.13 million MT or way ahead of schedule.
[DatePublished] => 2003-06-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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