
Economy
Philippines Forgoes US Sugar Quota, Allocates Entire Crop Domestically Amid Output Concerns
The Philippine sugar industry has agreed to forgo its US raw sugar quota of 147,000 metric tons for the crop year, allocating the entire harvest for domestic consumption due to projected output declines from El Niño and pest infestations. This decision aims to prioritize local supply amidst tight conditions.
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