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The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) says that it is investigating how 3,000 unmarked bags of sugar ended up in a boat transporting rice to Trinidad and Tobago.The case has taken heightened significance as retailers have been complaining recently of a shortage on the local market.There have been reports that sugar sold to wholesalers were being smuggled out to Suriname, Brazil and Trinidad and Tobago.However, until now,Grady Jarrett Falcons Jersey, there has not been any concrete proof. Yesterday, GuySuCo’s Chief Executive Officer,Logan Ryan Patriots Jersey, Paul Bhim,Kevin Faulk Patriots Jersey, and his deputy, Raj Singh,Steve Grogan Patriots Jersey, disclosed that the matter is being probed with no clear picture yet as to who the exporter is.Recently,Rocky Bleier Steelers Jersey, as complaints by retailers grew, the Corporation said that it was investigating why the local prices rose by $2,Lawrence Timmons Steelers Jersey,000 to $8,Merril Hoge Steelers Jersey,500 per bag.At least one wholesaler fingered as the possible culprit was being investigated. Recently also,L.C. Greenwood Steelers Jersey, GuySuCo announced a revamping of its quota system for local distributors,Reggie White Packers Jersey, increasing the number of them in a geographically strategic manner.Many shop owners have been complaining that they are paying an exorbitant price for sugar.A price that GuySuCo insisted yesterday that has not been increased for over a year now from the Corporation side. |
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