Allowing liquidation of Tongaat Hulett will roll back the gains of the Sugar Value Chain Master Plan
Flexibility in the sugar value chain is essential to ensure its long-term sustainability
Flexibility in the sugar value chain is essential to ensure its long-term sustainability
The government says the ailing company is a crucial player in South Africa’s sugar value chain and its demise would have ‘far-reaching and devastating consequences’ for the sector
The government and stakeholders will have to work harder to ensure the industry adapts and thrives
The master plan to rescue the industry means that at least 80% of sugar consumption will come from South African farms and millers
Buying local sugar allows black farmers to sustain their own families and others