US EditionPhilippines: President Marcos Asked for Help to Resolve 'Sugar Crisis'
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Bacolod City: Sugarcane farmers and labor organizations have appealed to President Marcos to intervene regarding the falling millgate prices of sugar. The National Federation of Sugarcane Planters (NFSP), together with the National Congress of Unions in the Sugar Industry of the Philippines; the Philippine Agricultural, Commercial, Industrial Workers Union; the Congress of Independent Organizations (CIO-UNI), and the Agrarian Reform Beneficiarie…
Bacolod: CONFED warns of sugar industry crisis
BACOLOD CITY — The Confederation of Sugar Producers Association Inc. (CONFED) on Thursday, Jan. 8, warned that the Philippine sugar industry is facing a deepening crisis due to falling sugar prices, reduced yields, weak domestic demand and growing financial distress among farmers, millers and sugar workers. In a letter to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., CONFED President Aurelio Gerardo J. Valderrama Jr. said the situation has left sugar refineri…
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