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Sugar & Confectionery
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Türkiye moves to regulate sugary beverages amid rising health concerns over high fructose levels
Health officials warn that unchecked fructose consumption in Türkiye poses severe risks, particularly for children, as obesity rates surge.
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Muhoroni Sugar Factory resumes operations as Kenya’s sugar industry revival gains momentum
Kenya’s sugar sector revival advances with Muhoroni Sugar reopening, as the government drives reforms to boost production and exports.
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Uganda’s Luwero residents demand action over air, water pollution from Victoria Sugar Factory
Communities in Luwero District raise alarm over worsening pollution linked to sugar factories, citing health risks and environmental damage.
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Kenya orders redundancy notices for state-owned sugar firm workers as leasing to private investors concludes
Government directs sugar millers to issue redundancy notices to affected staff after finalizing leases to private investors under sector restructuring plan.
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Nigeria inks deals for four new sugar projects to boost local production
Four greenfield sugar projects aim to cut Nigeria’s sugar import bill and enhance self-sufficiency under the National Sugar Master Plan.