Sugar Mauritius
Regional Presence: Third Sugar Plant for Terra Africa
The success in Africa sharpens his appetite. Terra, former Harel Frères Ltd, has set up a third sugar plant on the black continent. "We started the process, but it will take time. '
25 Oct 2012, business.mega.mu
From Small Planters To Big Planters
Much water has flowed under the bridge for such an evolution in the plantation system. A rewind of the evolution of the system will unfold the stages ot so smooth leading to the present situation regarding land ownership.
24 Sep 2012, business.mega.mu
Budget 2013: Expectations Of Economic Operators
These days, it is paraded through the office of the Minister of Finance Pre-Budget Consultations margin. An opportunity for operators in different sectors of a picture of the situation, discuss their problems and share their expectations for the Budget 2013. Overview.
14 Sep 2012, business.mega.mu
Fires Cane Fields: Criminal Or Accidents?
Fifteen cane field fires were recorded in the North, South and East during the weekend. In Mapou, 500 acres under cultivation of cane were devastated.
12 Sep 2012, business.mega.mu
Incendie Dans Le Nord : Rs 20 Millions En Fumée
Pas moins de Rs 20 millions parties en fumée. C’est une première évaluation des autorités après le violent incendie qui a ravagé, samedi, quelque 500 arpents de canne dans le Nord.
10 Sep 2012, business.mega.mu
Sortie de Crise dans l’Industrie Sucrière
Sucriers et syndicats sont parvenus, aux petites heures du matin ce vendredi, à un accord dans le litige les opposant dans l’industrie sucrière. C'est vers 00h50 que la nouvelle est tombée après une journée pleine de rebondissements.
17 Aug 2012, business.mega.mu
Mobilisation du 2 Septembre : « Tous Derrière » les Laboureurs et les Artisans
Les dirigeants du Joint Negotiating Panel (JNP) sont catégoriques : qu’un accord soit trouvé avec la Mauritius Sugar Producers’ Association (MSPA) ou pas, la mobilisation des travailleurs sera maintenue le 2 septembre à Port-Louis.
16 Aug 2012, business.mega.mu
Industrie Sucrière : Vote Massif Pour une Grève Illimitée
Le torchon continue à brûler entre la Mauritius Sugar Producers Association (MSPA) et le Joint Negotiating Panel (JNP). Les artisans de l’industrie sucrière ont voté massivement pour y déclencher une grève illimitée.
12 Aug 2012, business.mega.mu
Crisis in Sugar Industry: Unions and MSPA Remain Entrenched in Their Positions
The conflict between trade unions in the sugar industry in Mauritius Sugar Producers Association (MSPA) enters a decisive week with the deadline for completion of mediation. With the refusal of the employers' association to participate in discussions on strike action becomes clearer.
09 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu
Sugar Industry: Plea for Research to Meet Operators Expectations
Reducing production costs and increased revenues are a priority for operators of the sugar industry. They want a search whose results lead to real applications.
07 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu
Mauritius Sugar Firm Plans Higher Output In Tanzania
Alteo Limited, a new entity which will replace two Mauritius sugar producers after a merger on July 20, plans to raise sugar output in its Tanzania operation by 11 percent in the near term.
22 Jun 2012, business.mega.mu
25 000 Tonnes of Raw Sugar Imported
Mauritius will have to import 25,000 tonnes of raw sugar from Brazil in July to offset a deficit in production of 25,309 tons of sugar. The country has no other choice but to import raw sugar in order to fulfill its commitments with the European countries.
18 Jun 2012, business.mega.mu
Mon Loisir Sugar Factory To Be Closed Soon
Cabinet has agreed to the closure of Mon Loisir sugar factory as from crop 2012 under the Cane Planters and Millers Arbitration and Control Board Act.
14 May 2012, business.mega.mu
Sugar Sector: Signing the Agreement Endorsing the Merger of Supporting Institutions
The final merger of six institutions to support the sugar industry into a single entity namely the Mauritius Cane Industry Authority (MCIA) as part of the reform of the sugar industry in a sugarcane industry has been sealed by the signing of a memorandum of understanding between government and union March 27, 2012.
28 Mar 2012, business.mega.mu
Civic Watch Considers Future Of Small Cane Planters
As at this date, more than 40,000 acres of land recently under cane cultivation have either been converted or simply abandoned.
19 Mar 2012, business.mega.mu
The Future of Small Cane Planters
As at this date, more than 40,000 arpents of land recently under cane cultivation have either been converted or simply abandoned.
12 Mar 2012, business.mega.mu
Liberalization: When the Competition Hurts
Liberalization of imports of basic foodstuffs, cement and sugar among others, is on track. But it was not until the arrival of other importers so that competition actually benefits consumers.
15 Feb 2012, business.mega.mu
Sugar Industry: The Joint Negotiating Panel Calls for the Creation of a Post Slavery Fund
The Joint Negotiating Panel (JNP) expressed in full agreement with the recommendations of the Commission Justice et Vérité (CJV). For unionists, it is essential that the descendants of slaves and indentured laborers are restored to their dignity.
12 Dec 2011, business.mega.mu
Mauritius to Increase Refined Sugar Sales to Europe on Demand
Mauritius will boost exports of refined white and specialty sugars to Europe on increased demand, said the head of the body that trades the sweetener.
24 Nov 2011, business.mega.mu
The Sweetest Flames: Brown Sugar From Mauritius
Burning off the leaves to expose the cane for cutting is only the start of the process that results in the rich brown sugars produced in Mauritius.
10 Nov 2011, business.mega.mu