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May 18 2009 | EU-27 | Impact of the EU sugar reform on sugar exporters from ACP and LDCs

20th May 2009

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<p>The EU is now a net importer of sugar. African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) sugar exporting countries are undergoing a difficult transition as industries are adjusting or shutting down due to lower EU prices. On October 1, 2009, the world's 50 Least Developed Countries (LDCs) will gain duty free access under the Everything-but-Arms (EBA) concession;

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