Sugar Industry Inquiry Tackles Quality and Production Challenges

Today’s inquiry lasted an estimated five hours and saw a wide range of issues discussed.  These include the quality of the cane harvested, production time as well as challenges between and among the cane farmers, the millers and the government.  Shawn Chavarria of BSI/ASR spoke on the disputes had, particularly with one cane farmers’ association.

We will have more from today’s hearing in tomorrow’s news lineup.