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Sugaronline Friday Editorial – India’s African Land-Grab Not Good Move for Sugarcane by Bob Moser

9th September 2011

Topical, bold, outspoken, sometimes controversial, but always informed, Managing Director Meghan Sapp’s weekly Editorial gives you the stories behind the headlines ; an invaluable guide to the real sugar industry.

<p>&nbsp;</p><p>The &ldquo;land-grab&rdquo; phenomenon of major food companies and emerging nations leasing farmland in Africa and the Americas is speeding up, with Indian sugarcane the latest to tentatively stake a claim overseas to help supply growing demand at home. </p><p>But as more stories surface about shady negotiations between Big Ag firms and uneducated land owners, or

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