Cane crushing at Rarawai to end next week

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Cane trucks outside the Rarawai Sugar mill in Ba. Picture: NAVNESH REDDY

With the Lautoka sugar mill ending its 2024 crushing today, the Sugar Industry Tribunal has ordered the termination of crushing at Rarawai Mill in Ba on Tuesday, October 15, 2024.

Tribunal Semi Leweniqila made the order after consulting the Chief Executive Officer of the Sugar Cane Growers Council and the Chief Executive Officer of the Fiji Sugar Corporation.

In making the order the Sugar Industry Tribunal has requested all growers and gangs in Rarawai Mill to make every effort to harvest all cane and deliver it to Rarawai Mill by Monday 14th October 2024.