Drop in sugar prices alarms Negros planters

BACOLOD CITY, Negros Occidental: Sugar planters here have expressed alarm over a continuing drop in sugar prices in the domestic market that they blamed on beverage and South Korea.

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Sugar Regulatory Administra Paner attributed the drop in prices to an overhang in last

brought into the country in the

does not believe there is still massive unused HFCS in the country.

- sumption, Paner said.

“I have been talking to some