New Bureau of Customs Commissioner Ruffino Rozzano Biazon has committed to fully support the drive against sugar smuggling and revamp BOC port collectors in time, National Federation of Sugarcane Planters president Enrique Rojas said yesterday.
Sugar Regulatory Administrator Ma. Regina Bautista Martin, along with sugar industry leaders, met with Biazon at his office in Manila Monday.

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Officials of the Office of the Cane and Sugar Board (OCSB) and discuss issues and matters related to Thailand’s laws and policies governing its sugar industry which may be adopted by the Philippine government in enhancing the competitiveness and promotion of the domestic sugar industry.

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Sugar Order No. 1 Series of 2011-2012: Sugar Policy for Crop Year 2011-2012

Allocation of sugar production in the Philippines into various classifications is highly dependent on the projected requirements and supply of sugar for a particular cropping season. The government, thru the Sugar Regulatory Administration, is mandated to establish and maintain a balanced relationship between sugar production and requirements and to maintain such marketing conditions to ensure stability in prices at levels reasonably profitable to the producers and fair to consumers.

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Sugar Order No. 2, Series of 2011-2012: U.S. Quota Allocation 

Sugar Order No. 2 stipulates the requirements for filling up of the U.S. quota for quota year 2011-2012.  The United States of America has allocated for the Philippines an initial quota of 144,901 metric tons raw value (MTRV) or 138,827 metric tons commercial weight (MTCW).

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