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10th April 2026
Barbados Sugar Industry Limited, which represents private sugarcane farmers supplying 65% of the sugarcane crushed at Barbados' only sugar factory, has warned that a delay in the start of the 2026 harvest could result in the collapse of the local sugar industry, according to Barbados Today.Tags: Production, News excerpt, farmers, industry
Countries: Barbados
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