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Government mulls voluntary purchase of raw sugar

By Jasper Emmanuel Arcalas | 10 days ago

The Sugar Regulatory Administration is mulling a new round of voluntary purchase program that would siphon off a certain...

Business

No plan to regulate imports of sugar alternatives – SRA

By Jasper Emmanuel Arcalas | 14 days ago

The Sugar Regulatory Administration clarified that its plan to impose clearance fees on imported sugar alternatives is intended...

Business

Sugar price drop alarms sugarcane planters

By Gilbert Bayoran | November 30, 2024 - 12:00am

A large drop in the prices of sugar, or by an average of P100 per 50-kilo bag this week, has prompted sugarcane planters to...

Nation

Sugar alternatives to be slapped with import clearance fees

By Jasper Emmanuel Arcalas | November 28, 2024 - 12:00am

The Sugar Regulatory Administration is inching closer to imposing import clearance fees on sweeteners like glucose and fructose...

Business

Farmers back full domestic allocation of raw sugar output

By Jasper Emmanuel Arcalas | September 12, 2024 - 12:00am

Farmers belonging to the National Federation of Sugarcane Planters are supporting the government’s decision to allocate...

Business

Export of raw sugar to US planned by mid-year

By Jasper Emmanuel Arcalas | April 25, 2024 - 12:00am

The Sugar Regulatory Administration has started the preparatory work for the country’s export of raw sugar to the US...

Business

Philippines may import 200k MT of sugar next year

By Danessa Rivera | December 7, 2023 - 12:00am

The Philippines may import 200,000 metric tons of sugar next year as the government projects less need to import amid ample...

Business

SRA seeks approval of P2 billion funding from SIDA

By Danessa Rivera | October 16, 2023 - 12:00am

The Sugar Regulatory Administration hopes to get an early approval for a P2-billion funding from the Sugar Industry Development...

Business

Sugar farmgate prices drop, but retail still high

By Bella Cariaso | September 29, 2023 - 12:00am

Farmgate prices of sugar have dropped to P60 per kilo, but its retail prices remain high at P110 due to overpricing, Sugar...

Headlines

SRA vows to use power to maintain sugar prices  

By Gilbert Bayoran | August 24, 2023 - 12:00am

The Sugar Regulatory Administration will use its regulatory powers to maintain the price of sugar amid speculations that...

Headlines