FSC defends industry process

The Fiji Sugar Corporation (FSC) has defended its role in the sugar industry, asserting that enhancing returns for cane growers necessitates a collective effort across the entire sector. The corporation rejected claims that it alone bears responsibility for the industry's persistent challenges.

In a statement, FSC acknowledged its accountability for improving operational performance. It also recognized the difficulties growers experienced during the 2025 season, particularly concerning [specific difficulties not detailed in source]. The corporation indicated a commitment to addressing these issues.

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improving returns for cane growers will require a collective effort across the entire sugar industry, rejecting suggestions that the corporation alone is responsible for the sector’s ongoing challenges.

FSC emphasized its intention to work collaboratively with all stakeholders to achieve better outcomes for the sugar industry. The statement suggests that a unified approach is crucial for overcoming the sector's ongoing struggles and ensuring improved profitability for growers.

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while it accepts responsibility for improving its operational performance and acknowledges the difficulties experienced during the 2025