Mauritian Sugar Production Takes a Hit on Plans to Shut Refinery

Sugar cane growing in Mauritius.

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Mauritius’ biggest sugar producer Alteo Ltd. will close its sole refinery following a reduction in raw sugar, the latest sign of the industry’s decline on the Indian Ocean island.