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VP: Govt to build 10 sugar factories in four years

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, MALANG -- Government will boost the production of sugar by building 10 new sugar factories. Vice President Jusuf Kalla said the 10 new sugar factories would be build within the next 4 years. "Our plan is 100:10. 100 tonnes per hectare with 10 percent of yield," Jusuf Kalla said on Saturday, December 6. The current sugar factories are old. They...