date:Aug 09, 2013
r, for the less competitive producers and growers, it will be challenging to cope with the new realities of the EU sugar market and some may be forced out of production or may need to shift to other crops.
Cane refiners in the EU may also face a challenging time, mainly due to a lower requirement for imported sugar which could be caused by a growing consumption of the alternative sweetener, high fructose syrup (HFS or isoglucose), for which production quotas will also be abolished, added Schers