Sugar millers welcome Mackay Regional Council decision to protect the cane supply  | 1 November 2024

Posted on by Emma Roberts
The Australian Sugar Milling Council (ASMC) welcomes the decision by the Mackay Regional Council to protect land under cane from being converted into industrial land, as proposed by Edify Energy.  “The Sugar Industry supports more than 20,000 jobs and $4.4 billion in economic activity across regional Queensland community – to be able to provide this value we need to have land unde...
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New sugar manufacturing Chair says incoming Queensland Government can unlock the industry’s enormous economic potential | 22 October 2024

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Australia’s sugar manufacturers want to see an incoming Queensland Government that will unlock the real potential of the sugar industry and tackle the big issues standing in the way of growth, diversification and job creation. That is the message from the newly elected chair of the industry body, the Australian Sugar Milling Council (ASMC), that represents companies manufacturing more than 80% of...
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Sugar is Too Big To Ignore this State Election | 14 October 2024

Posted on by Emma Roberts
Today, leaders of Queensland’s peak sugar industry bodies – CANEGROWERS and the Australian Sugar Milling Council (ASMC) – came together to discuss the industry’s future and compare their policy positions ahead of the upcoming state election. Representing both growers and millers, the organisations had a clear message for politicians hoping to lead the state from 26 October – the ...
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