Illovo Malawi rejects looming sugar scarcity claims

Illovo Sugar Company has denied rumours going round on social media that the country might experience shortage of sugar on the local market because the company is not crushing any cane since November, 2016. According to Illovo Public Relations Officer, Ireen Phalula, the rumours are not true as the company has always had enough stocks […]

Illovo Malawi says it controls sugar supplies

The country’s sole sugar producer, Illovo (Sugar) Malawi Limited has admitted it is currently controlling the supply of the commodity on the market, the development that has created sugar scarcity. Since last month, the country has been experiencing acute shortage of sugar, forcing some wholesale and retail sellers to hike the commodities’ selling price. As […]