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  The sugar and salt tragedies

  (21:52:28 PM 26/10/2012)

  Domestic sugar and salt output is bigger than enough to satisfy the domestic demand, but enterprises still insist on the import quotas. Though domestic products do not bear import tax, they are still more expensive than the imports. Paradoxes still exist in the sugar and salt industries.

  Tags: sugar , salt tragedies
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  Sugar association has battle of words with Industry ministry

  (11:05:58 AM 10/03/2015)

  In reply to a statement by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) about the weak sugar industry, the Vietnam Sugar Cane and Sugar Association has published a 4,500-word document, rejecting the viewpoints expressed by the ministry.

  Tags: Vietnam, sugar cane, MOIT
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  Ministry wants to shut down two polluting sugar factories

  (15:26:35 PM 25/09/2014)

  The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has written to the Government seeking to temporarily shut down two sugar factories in the Mekong Delta for causing pollution.

  Tags: Mekong Delta, causing pollution, polluting sugar factories, Thoi Binh factory
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  Sugar refinery’s waste-water discharge pollutes Lam River

  (11:11:37 AM 12/02/2015)

  The Song Lam Sugar JSC has been found discharging thousands of cubic meters of untreated waste water into the Lam River in the central province of Nghe An.

  Tags: Nghe An, Vietnam, Lam River, pollution,
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  GERMANY SUPPORTS VIET NAM IN TRAINING LOCAL CONSULTANCY COMPANIES ON PRE-FEASIBILITY STUDIES FOR BIOMASS ENERGY PLANS IN THE SUGAR INDUSTRY

  (11:56:39 AM 28/11/2016)

  Ho Chi Minh City, 28/11/2016 Today, the Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH in Viet Nam starts the ”Training on Development of Pre-feasibility Studies for Biomass Energy Plants in the Sugar Industry”. Local consultancy companies will be trained for 4 days, from 28th November to 2nd December.

  Tags: GERMANY, SUPPORTS, VIET NAM , TRAINING, LOCAL , CONSULTANCY , COMPANIES ON PRE-FEASIBILITY, STUDIES , BIOMASS, ENERGY, PLANS , SUGAR , INDUSTRY
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  Vietnam needs to pay more to incentivize biomass power

  (11:46:15 AM 15/04/2014)

  Power from biomass is both economical and environmentally beneficial, but Vietnam is using little of its potential in this area since most investors are waiting for pricing support from the government. Bagasse, the waste from sugarcane after making sugar, is used to generate 100 million kWh a year, while it could make ten times that since sugar mills produce 4.5 million tons of bagasse a year, enough to produce 1.2-1.4 billion kWh, according to a Tuoi Tre newspaper report.
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  Sugar group opposes imports from Laos

  (10:25:32 AM 23/11/2013)

  Mixed opinions arose over Hoang Anh Gia Lai Group's recent proposal to the Ministry of Industry and Trade for an import quota for 30,000 tonnes of sugar from the group's factory in Laos's Attapeu Province in the 2013-14 crop.

  Tags: sugar, hoang anh gia lai, lao
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  Sugarcane yields sweeten but quality still lags

  (11:09:44 AM 27/07/2013)

  Sugarcane yields have risen more than 14 per cent this year against the previous 11-month season, but an oversupply and the low quality of sugar remain pressing concerns of the industry.

  Tags: Sugarcane, yields , sweeten, but, quality, still lags
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  Instant noodles carry health risks for women: study

  (14:20:58 PM 22/08/2014)

  Women who eat instant noodles, like Ramen, at least two times a week face a greater risk of high blood pressure, elevated blood sugar and high cholesterol, US researchers said Thursday.

  Tags: instant noodle, blood pressure women