Groups of coconut farmers fear another scam might happen in the process of the Philippine government’s implementation of the Coco Levy Act, the law that should pave the way for the release of the P100 billion worth of funds and assets collected through the infamous coco levy fund scam more than...
The Philippines will no longer export sugar to the United States (US) during the current crop year amid the expected shortfall in local production. On Tuesday (March 30), Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) released Sugar Order (SO) 1-A, amending SO 1, which allotted 7 percent of the country’s...
A Board Member of Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) backed the call of some local industry players to scrap the export allocation of the country’s sugar production for the current crop year to the United States. This, as groups like Confederation of Sugar Producers Associations, Inc. (CONFED)...