GuySuCo unlikely to make second crop target

With less than a month remaining until the end of GuySuCo’s second crop, approximately only 65.9% of the cane has been harvested across the industry.

According to information coming from the sugar company, as it stands, 82,287 tonnes of cane have been harvested across the industry from the second crop target of 124,844 tonnes.

The updated figure brings the yearly production to some 131,893 tonnes of cane, which includes the 49,606 tonnes of sugar from the first crop, which was a significant short fall from its target of 74,172 tonnes.

Last year, GuySuCo finished the year with