Sugar News

Cargill\’s Former Head Of Sugar Drake Joining RCMA In Singapore

admin — Fri, 25 May 2012 08:54:35 +0000

Jonathan Drake, former head of the sugar business at Cargill Inc., will join RCMA Commodities Asia Pte Ltd. in Singapore as chief operating officer.

Council advocates mini sugar plant concept to empower farmers

admin — Fri, 25 May 2012 08:54:35 +0000

mini sugar plant concept in Nigeria will empower local farmers to adopt the value-chain approach that will enable them generate income from cane production to processing, sugar production and marketing, the Acting Executive Secretary, National Sugar Development Council, Dr. L.D. Busari, has said.

Sweet revival to closed sugar mills across Bihar

admin — Fri, 25 May 2012 08:54:35 +0000

ATNA: During his recent Seva Yatra to East Champaran (Motihari) district, CM Nitish Kumar took time off to visit Sugauli sugar mill. This was one of the two sugar mills of Bihar State Sugar Development Corporation (BSSDC) in the district which was closed. The Hindustan Petro Chemicals Limited (HPCL) bought it four years ago through More >

India\’s $27 million for Ghana agro plants

admin — Fri, 25 May 2012 08:54:35 +0000

Accra India is to provide $27 million for establishing two agro-processing plants for sugarcane and tomatoes in eastern Ghana, Indian High Commissioner Rajinder Bhagat has said.

Ghana: First Capital Plus to Set Up Sugar Processing Plant

admin — Fri, 25 May 2012 08:54:35 +0000

First Capital Plus (FCP), a savings and loans company, has disclosed that it would set up a sugar processing factory in Kyebi, capital of the Abuakwa State in the Eastern Region, and make other investments related to food security.

$700,000 for eight tractors to help sugar farmers