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19th March 2026
Dozens of workers at the Portvale sugar factory halted harvesting activities on March 18 amid competing claims over worker representation and allegations of poor working conditions, according to the Barbados Today.Tags: News excerpt, workers, protest
Countries: Barbados
17th February 2026
Barbados' newly appointed minister of Agriculture, Shantal Munro-Knight, has pledged to address challenges faced by the sugar sector, according to a news report by Barbados Today on Feb. 16.Tags: government, News excerpt, industry
Countries: Barbados
19th January 2026
The Barbados Sugar Industry Limited (BSIL) chairman, Mark Sealy, has warned that imports of brown sugar from outside the Caribbean Community (Caricom) are putting the local sector at risk, according to Barbados Today.Tags: imports, Trade, News excerpt, industry, growers
Countries: Barbados