All posts tagged "Fiji Sugar"
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51Sugar News in EnglishFiji: Government announces new sugarcane price of $105 per tonne for farmers
Fiji’s 2025–26 National Budget raises the guaranteed sugarcane price to $105 per tonne—$20 more than the previous rate—to boost farmer income and...
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28Sugar News in EnglishFiji : Sugar Minister hits back at Chaudhry
Sugar Minister Charan Jeath Singh dismissed NFU leader Mahendra Chaudhry’s call for his removal, stating only the Prime Minister can do so....
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44Sugar News in EnglishFiji : New sugar price sparks hope for farmers
The government has set a record sugarcane price of \$105 per tonne for 2025–26, up from \$91.38 last year. Finance Minister Biman...
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49Sugar News in EnglishFiji : New sugar parliament committee signals political shift in reviving industry
The Fijian government plans to table a motion in Parliament this August to form a special parliamentary committee on sugar, chaired by...
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55Sugar News in EnglishFiji: Dr Vinesh Kumar appointed as Permanent Secretary for Multi-Ethnic Affairs and sugar Industry
Dr Vinesh Kumar has been appointed Permanent Secretary for Multi-Ethnic Affairs and Sugar Industry in Fiji after a merit-based process. Former CEO...
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66Sugar News in EnglishFiji Ministry forecasts 1.5m tonne cane yield
Fiji’s Sugar Ministry expects sugarcane production to rise by 200,000 tonnes annually, with this year’s forecast at 1.5 million tonnes, up from...
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Fiji Farmers union demands sacking of Sugar Minister
The National Farmers Union has demanded the dismissal of Minister for Sugar, Charan Jeath Singh, citing conflicts with industry leaders. NFU general...
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60Sugar News in EnglishFiji : sugar mill stoppages cost $100k
Fiji’s Sugar Minister Charan Jeath Singh says mill shutdowns can cost over \$100,000 daily, hurting both the Fiji Sugar Corporation and farmers....
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72Sugar News in EnglishFiji : $650 per acre relief package for burnt sugarcane farms – Minister for Sugar
Fiji’s Sugar Minister Charan Jeath Singh announced a \$650-per-acre rehabilitation package for farmers hit by off-season fires, which destroyed 170 acres (4,950...
