A London‑based sugar refiner, Tate & Lyle PLC, has reasserted its commitment to a long‑term partnership with the Fijian Government at a meeting held in London with a Fijian sugar delegation led by Prime Minister and Minister for Sugar , Voreqe Bainimarama.
During the talks, Tate & Lyle expressed their keen desire to strengthen ties with the Fijian Government and offered technical support and assistance for the implementation of the ongoing reforms in Fiji’s sugar industry.
The discussions also covered the ongoing recovery of Fiji’s sugar industry in the aftermath of Cyclone Winston and recent developments in the global sugar market.
Tate & Lyle also offered their full support towards the cyclone‑recovery efforts.
Bainimarama says Fiji welcomes Tate & Lyle’s renewed commitment to our long‑standing partnership.
He said he will look forward to growing our relationship in the sugar trade.
Bainimarama said that the Government is confident in the health and sustainable future of our sugar industry, and Fiji is pleased that Tate & Lyle shares our optimism.
The Fijian delegation also included the Permanent Secretary for Sugar, Yogesh Karan, and the Chairman of the Fiji Sugar Corporation, Vishnu Mohan.
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