“While we are importing sugar in record volume, prices of sugar went up by at least 80 percent under Marcos Jr.”
Importing sugar not a sweet deal, won’t lower price, farmers say
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Solons file reso to block liberalization of sugar sector
“It will condemn to economic bankruptcy the sugar industry’s 80,000 planters and the employment and livelihood loss of its 700,000 agricultural workers, 26,000 mill workers and some 2 million downstream dependents.”