Comments on: Global Ethanol Summit Highlights Muddled U.S. Policy http://www.coha.org/global-ethanol-summit-points-to-us-incongruence/ COHA is an NGO specialized in monitoring Latin American and Canadian Relations for more than 30 years... Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:22:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: LiberalChiroDoc http://www.coha.org/global-ethanol-summit-points-to-us-incongruence/comment-page-1/#comment-29909 LiberalChiroDoc Fri, 12 Jun 2009 06:08:25 +0000 http://www.coha.org/?p=4460#comment-29909 You state that Brazil's sugar production is maxed out in addition to the decrease in sugar production by India resulting in the short supply and 3-year high sugar prices. Is the U.S. maxed out in its sugar production? If sugar cost is high, wouldn't repealing the tarriff not affect domestic production as the sugar is in demand and lead to a both-sides-win situation? You state that Brazil’s sugar production is maxed out in addition to the decrease in sugar production by India resulting in the short supply and 3-year high sugar prices. Is the U.S. maxed out in its sugar production?

If sugar cost is high, wouldn’t repealing the tarriff not affect domestic production as the sugar is in demand and lead to a both-sides-win situation?

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