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Government moving to exit sugar industry

June 22nd, 2022
admin Published: June 23, 2022 | Updated: June 23, 2022 1 min read
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In the next three to five years, Government will be out of the sugar industry.

Minister of Agriculture Indar Weir says Government can no longer continue to put money in the industry if Barbados is to reach food and nutritional security.

He says meetings with private sector stakeholders are at an advanced stage.

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