By Adrian H. Halili, Reporter
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it is planning to allow imports of around 200,000 metric tons (MT) of refined sugar to fill a projected supply gap during the off-milling season.
“We will have an importation of sugar by September. We will have an arrival of at least 200,000 MT of refined sugar,” Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. told reporters late on Wednesday.
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