Posts By FBC News
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83Sugar News in EnglishFiji : Rarawai Mill crushing expected to end January 11
The Fiji Sugar Corporation and the Sugar Cane Growers Council have tentatively set January 11, 2026 as the closing date for the...
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128Sugar News in EnglishFiji : Sugar output falls, stability measures continue
Fiji’s sugar industry continues to face falling cane crushing and output due to poor cane quality, burning, ageing ratoons and weak soil...
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120Sugar News in EnglishFiji : FSC completes two sugar export shipments, third set for December
Fiji has completed two sugar export shipments for 2025, sending 9,425 tonnes to the US under the tariff-rate quota and 38,000 tonnes...
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129Sugar News in EnglishFiji : India supports sugar industry and youth development through expertise
India is helping strengthen Fiji’s sugar industry through technical training and expert support under ITEC. Deputy PM Gavoka said modern skills and...
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231Sugar News in EnglishFiji : Mill breakdown threatens sugar season
Fiji’s sugar industry faces a severe setback as the Lautoka mill’s efficiency plunges, requiring 17 tonnes of cane to produce one tonne...
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385Sugar News in EnglishFiji trials first Japanese sugarcane harvester in Tavua
Fiji has launched its first hilly-terrain sugarcane mechanical harvester, the Matsumoto model from Japan’s Kumiki Co., Ltd., now on trial in Tavua....
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327Sugar News in EnglishFiji eyes 60% mechanical cane harvesting by next year
Fiji’s Sugar Ministry aims for 60% mechanical harvesting by next year, investing \$978,200 in farm mechanisation, including drones, sprayers, and planters. Over...
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350Sugar News in English
Fiji : Labasa Mill outperforms rivals with lower cane ratio
The Labasa Sugar Mill is outperforming other mills this season with a TCTS ratio of about nine percent, compared to around twelve...
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334Sugar News in EnglishFarmers receive grants for burnt cane
Twenty-two sugarcane farmers in Fiji’s Western Division have received the first-ever Pre-Season Burnt Cane Rehabilitation Grant, introduced to support those affected by...
