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.

Open markets – the key to ethanol and sugar growth

The Global Sugar Alliance has a simple clear objective – to secure a world in which the trade in ...
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Trade Barriers cause High Sugar Prices

World sugar prices recently at the highest levels in 30 years reflect a tight world market. The ...
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Global Solutions Required for Global Problems

The huge challenges facing the world economy demonstrate – if such demonstration was needed – that ...
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Annual members meeting

2nd December 2010
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Open markets – the key to ethanol and sugar growth

The Global Sugar Alliance has a simple clear objective – to secure a world in which the trade in ...
Posted: 1st Dec 10 more info...

Tereos strategy switch seen spurring growth - Reuters


Tereos strategy switch seen spurring growth
Reuters
Tereos's results include the operations of Tereos Internacional and its original activities of sugar beet processing in Europe, which remain within the unlisted cooperative which groups 12000 farmers. Duval played down the impact of the euro zone debt ...
Thriving Tereos takes aim at European sugar plansAgrimoney.com
Tereos posts 26 pct rise in 2010/11 core profitReuters Africa
Sugar prices sweeten Tereos FY profitsjust-food.com (subscription)

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Gingrich remarks on sugar have area beet farmers taking notice - WDAY


East Anglian Daily Times

Gingrich remarks on sugar have area beet farmers taking notice
WDAY
Newt Gingrich – Republican Presidential Candidate: β€œEarly in my career, I tried to figure how to get away from the sugar subsidy.” Newt Gingrich: β€œCane sugar hides behind beet sugar and there are too many beet sugar districts in the US.
Conrad: Gingrich, Romney spread 'misinformation' on sugar programGrand Forks Herald
Surprising sweet spot in GOP debate casts light on US sugar policy, calls for ...Washington Post

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De-icer mix can't be beet - Coeur d'Alene Press


De-icer mix can't be beet
Coeur d'Alene Press
"This is not the type of sugar beet you eat." It's actually extract from making sugar cane, and when the brown, molasses-like mixture is combined with the rest of the a salt brine, it's a match made in exothermic heaven. Behind the science, the beet ...

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