Gledhow
latest news & developments
Small-scale sugarcane farmers welcome potential sale of Tongaat Hulett
The farmers hope that new management at Tongaat’s sugar operations will bring stability to the industry
Tongaat Hulett sugar division to be sold to a Tanzanian firm
The acquiring company will also buy Tongaat’s investments in Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Botswana
Warning labels are food for thought
The sugar industry says new regulations aimed at combating health problems will hurt profits and jobs, but a civil society coalition strongly disagrees
Sugarcane farmers at risk if mills keep defaulting on payments
Some farmers are opting to diversify to crops like macadamia nuts, bananas and avocados, but this takes time and money
Sugar industry slump a bitter pill for North Coast towns
Shakaskraal is a microcosm of what lies ahead for many towns KwaZulu-Natal if its ailing sugar mills collapse
After Tongaat, KZN sugar mill Gledhow seeks business rescue
Thousands of livelihoods in the sugar supply chain are expected to be impacted by the closure