Posts By FBC News
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98Sugar News in EnglishFiji : Sugarcane crushing season delayed
Fiji Sugar Corporation has postponed the 2026 crushing season at its Rarawai Mill and Labasa Mill due to insufficient readiness of harvesting...
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121Sugar News in EnglishFiji : FSC CEO urges timely start to crushing season
Fiji Sugar Corporation Ltd CEO Bhan Pratap Singh urged Fiji’s three sugar mills to begin operations next week, warning local sugar stocks...
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124Sugar News in EnglishFiji could face sugar shortage by month end
Fiji Sugar Corporation warned sugar stocks may run out by June-end as delayed farmer readiness slowed crushing season startup. Cane delivery readiness...
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101Rice News in EnglishFiji : Govt moves cut rice imports as oil prices rise
Fiji is intensifying efforts to reduce rice imports as rising global oil prices increase shipping, fertiliser and food import costs. Agriculture Minister...
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119Sugar News in EnglishFiji : Govt backs sugar industry revival efforts
Fiji has revived the Prime Minister’s Sugarcane Farmers’ Mill Awards after more than 40 years to support and recognise cane growers. The...
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158Sugar News in EnglishFiji : Taskforce formed to address sugarcane lease renewals
Fiji has formed a high-level taskforce to resolve sugarcane lease renewal issues and secure the industry’s future beyond 2030. Over 2,300 leases...
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166Sugar News in EnglishFiji : Rising fuel prices deepen pressure on sugar sector
Fiji’s sugar industry is under pressure from rising fuel costs, falling global prices, and labor shortages. Higher expenses are cutting farmer incomes...
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236Sugar News in EnglishFiji : Key meeting today to decide sugarcane payments
Fiji’s sugar sector faces mounting pressure as farmers await delayed payments for last season. Minister Tomasi Tunabuna is set to meet industry...
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299Sugar News in EnglishFiji : Minister outlines strategy to boost sugar production
Fiji’s Agriculture Minister Tomasi Tunabuna unveiled reforms to revitalise the sugar sector, targeting lower transport costs, better infrastructure, and data-driven production. Plans...
