Bitter sugar price tussle heading for arbitration

British Sugar and NFU Sugar could be heading to arbitration for the first time in history after a bitter tussle over the contract price for the 2022 crop.

Abi Kay
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Bitter sugar price tussle heading for arbitration

British Sugar and NFU Sugar could be heading to arbitration for the first time in history after a bitter tussle over the contract price for the 2022 crop. Farmers Guardian understands even high level...

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