October 2, 1998 - International Trade News
Expanded Taber Sugar Plant Begins Campaign to Process Sugar Beets
The recently expanded Rogers Sugar plant in Taber, Alberta started processing this year's sugar beet crop which should be the biggest on record in Alberta....September 10, 1998 - International Trade News
Premiers Urge Liberalization of World Sugar Trade
At their annual meeting in Saskatoon on August 7th, Provincial Premiers urged Ottawa to pursue the elimination of export subsidies, non-tariff barriers and the overall liberalization of world sugar trade in the next Round of WTO talks....July 30, 1998 - International Trade News
Agriculture Ministers Support Goal to Double Agri-Food Exports
On July 16, 1998, federal and provincial agriculture ministers strongly supported a goal to double agri-food exports by early in the next century. Following their annual two-day meeting, agriculture ministers agreed to work with industry to reach a target of 4% of world agri-food trade by the year 2005....July 9, 1998 - International Trade News
Mexican Sugar Production and Exports Set New Records
Total Mexican sugar production for the 1997-98 crop is estimated at 5.3 million tonnes, representing the fourth year of record yields....June 18, 1998 - International Trade News