Welcome to the Global Alliance for Sugar Trade Reform and Liberalisation

Welcome to the Global Alliance for Sugar Trade Reform and Liberalisation

The Global Sugar Alliance members are the world's leading sugar producing nations, representing over 50% of world sugar production and more than 85% of world raw sugar exports. The objective of the group is to achieve positive, progressive and meaningful liberalisation of the world sugar market.

The Global Alliance for Sugar Trade Reform and Liberalisation was established during in November 1999 when members (Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, India, Guatemala, South Africa and Thailand) agreed and signed a communiqué calling for WTO agreement on agriculture that includes positive, progressive, and meaningful reform of the world sugar market by ensuring that sugar is included as an important element of the agricultural trade agenda.

Sweeten World Trade – Conclude the Doha Round

Concluding the Doha Round is of critical importance to the world economy.
Posted: 11th Feb 09 more info...

Sweeten World Trade – Conclude the Doha Round

Concluding the Doha Round is of critical importance to the world economy. The Global Sugar ...
Posted: 11th Feb 09 more info...

US Leadership can tip the Doha balance

Political vision and leadership is vital to the successful reinvigoration of the WTO Doha Round
Posted: 22nd Apr 07 more info...

Sugar Seminar

19th April 2007
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Annual Members Meeting

19th April 2007
Global Sugar Alliance Annual Members Meeting more info...

Global Sugar Alliance - Members meeting

3rd July 2006
9th Annual Members Meeting more info...

Sweeten World Trade – Conclude the Doha Round

Concluding the Doha Round is of critical importance to the world economy. The Global Sugar ...
Posted: 11th Feb 09 more info...

Lack of investment for bioethanol sugar plants - Creamer Media's Engineering News


Lack of investment for bioethanol sugar plants
Creamer Media's Engineering News
The new strategy recommends sugar cane and sugar beet for bioethanol production, and soya bean, canola and sunflower as feedstock for biodiesel. ...

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'India may continue to have sugar deficit' - Business Standard


Business Standard

'India may continue to have sugar deficit'
Business Standard
Since sugar demand is rising steadily and there is limited scope for increase in acreage for sugarcane sowing, how can India meet its requirement? ...
Sugar prices highest in 3 yearsBusiness Day

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Competing Technologies Push to Commercialize Renewable Petroleum - New York Times


Competing Technologies Push to Commercialize Renewable Petroleum
New York Times
For that reason, Virent will have an early focus on traditional crops, like corn, beets and sugarcane, in both Brazil and the United States. ...

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