Kabras maintains sugar market lead on higher imports

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Kabras maintains sugar market lead on higher imports

Processed bulk sugar imports helped Kabras-based West Kenya Sugar Company maintain its market share lead, controlling 29 percent of the total sales.

Source: Business Daily

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