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Ethical Sugar Group Suspends Tate & Lyle Over Plantations

18 July 2013
The Cambodia Daily
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An international group that promotes the ethical sourcing of sugar for the food and energy industries has suspended the membership of U.K. sugar giant Tate & Lyle for failing to answer complaints that it was buying from Cambodian plantations accused of stealing land from local ...

http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/ethical-sugar-group-suspends-tate-lyle-over-plantations-35438/

Group Considers Complaint Against Sugar Giant

26 June 2013
The Cambodia Daily
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A London-based sugar trade association aiming to promote a more ethical and sustainable industry will meet early next month to consider a request from Cambodian farmers that it eject U.K.-based sugar firm Tate & Lyle from the group unless it gives them back their land. Some ...

http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/group-considers-complaint-against-sugar-giant-32001/

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