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29th April 2026
The CEO of Jamaica's Sugar Industry Authority (SIA), Rupert Steel, has said that thousands of tonnes of brown sugar, valued at billions of dollars, are imported into the country illegally each year, according to IRIE FM.Tags: imports, Trade, News excerpt
Countries: Jamaica
29th April 2026
Jamaican food manufacturer and retailer GraceKennedy Limited announced that it will raise prices on non-alcoholic sweetened beverages by an average of 9% from May 1, citing the new sugar-content-based tax, according to news reports by the Jamaica Observer and the Jamaica Gleaner.Tags: sugar tax, News excerpt
Countries: Jamaica
28th April 2026
The Pan Caribbean Sugar Company has been directed by Jamaica's Sugar Industry Authority (SIA) to implement immediate corrective measures, including strengthening contaminant control systems, following a lab test that identified metal fragments in samples of sugar sold at retail markets, according to IRIE FM.Tags: News excerpt, industry
Countries: Jamaica