The undated image shows a labourer carrying a sack of refined sugar. —APP FileProvinces told to ensure cheap sugar availability.Cabinet approves import of 500,000 tonnes.PSMA, Fawad Hassan oppose import decision.The federal government and the sugar industry have reached an…
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