All posts tagged "Nigeria Sugar Industry"
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42Sugar News in EnglishNSDC CEO-Nigeria : We’re deploying planting technology to boost sugar production
Nigeria is accelerating sugar self-sufficiency by backing greenfield projects with dedicated seedcane farms and modern bud chip planting technology. NSDC says faster...
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92Sugar News in EnglishNigeria : Sugar tax will hurt manufacturers, economy — CPPE
Nigeria’s CPPE warned against new sugar taxes on non-alcoholic beverages, saying they risk job losses, higher prices, and weaker investment. While health...
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84Sugar News in EnglishNigeria to achieve self-sufficiency in sugar production – NSDC Boss, Bakrin
Nigeria is progressing toward sugar self-sufficiency as strong stakeholder participation boosts the Sugarcane Outgrower Development Programme. NSDC says guaranteed offtake, inputs, and...
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310Sugar News in EnglishNSDC Urges Investors to Tap into Nigeria’s $2bn Sugar Market
Nigeria’s sugar market exceeds \$2 billion, and the National Sugar Development Council is urging investors to boost local production. Executive Secretary Kamar...
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376Sugar News in EnglishNigeria : Experts caution on overreliance on sugar importation
Nigeria’s sugar self-sufficiency goal is under threat as raw sugar imports rise 12% amid low domestic output. Experts urge urgent expansion of...
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408Sugar News in EnglishNigeria : What we are doing to halt sugar imports – Council
The NSDC is strengthening oversight of sugar producers under Nigeria’s Backward Integration Programme. Key issues include FTZ loopholes, smuggling, equipment delays, and...
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381Sugar News in EnglishNigeria : FG reaffirms sugar self-sufficiency drive, says $4.5bn investment needed to deliver master plan
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to sugar self-sufficiency by fully implementing the National Sugar Master Plan (NSMP), targeting \$4.5 billion...
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440Sugar News in EnglishNigeria : We’re removing obstacles to sugar production -NSDC
Executive Secretary of the National Sugar Development Council (NSDC), Kamar Bakrin, reported progress in addressing challenges hampering local sugar production. At a...
