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Sugar lobby fighting to keep a sweet deal with US lawmakers

TPP could weaken protection if US accedes to calls by other nations to ease quotas

Published Fri, Aug 28, 2015 · 09:50 PM

Washington

A SWEET deal for American sugar farmers is compounding delays in a proposed trade agreement affecting 40 per cent of the world's economy.

The commodity has become a sticky subject in talks over the Trans-Pacific Partnership, potentially the biggest trade deal in history and a key goal of t…

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Sugar lobby fighting to keep a sweet deal with US lawmakers

Consumer & Healthcare

Cordlife calls for trading halt after shares sink to all-time low, pending announcement

Gazelle Ventures makes cash offer for No Signboard shares at S$0.0021 apiece

Marina Bay Sands Q1 profit surges 51.5% to US$597 million on tourism boom

Swiss watch exports plunge as China and Hong Kong demand dries up

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