North American F&A Outlook-2008 - U.S. Sugar and Sweeteners: Challenges for the Sector ad Trade Barriers are Lifted


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Date: December, 2007

Abstract: The United States (U.S.) sugar sector faces one of the most pivotal points in its history, with the planned lifting of all trade barriers with Mexico on sugar and high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) as of January 1, 2008. Forecasts of the effects on the sugar sector vary widely, due to the uncertainty about the levels of each commodity that will flow in each direction and the effects on price and government support.

The other critical event facing the U.S. sugar sector is the finalizatio...

Research Type: Archived N. Am. Outlook


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