Philippines: Sugar producers urge government intervention as prices plummet

The United Federation of Sugar Producers (Unifed) is urgently seeking intervention from the national government amidst a significant decline in sugar prices, causing concern for the profitability of sugar producers, particularly small-scale farmers, reported Sun Star. Unified President Manuel Lamata has called for potential state involvement from President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr., and Department of Agriculture … Continue reading Philippines: Sugar producers urge government intervention as prices plummet