Despite Rumors No Sugar Shortage Concerns for the U.S

Randall Weiseman May 18, 2011 Florida, Specialty Crops, Sugar

Citing sugar shortages, some in Congress are pushing to eliminate the no-cost U.S. sugar program, but American Sugar Alliance Economist Jack Roney says the new market projections from USDA show that sugar shortages are not an issue.

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