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Mumias, Nzoia sugar company in cane-harvesting pact

Nzoia Sugar Company board of directors Chairman Joash Wamang’oli on 6/3/2016 at Mabanga Catholic Church during a funds drive.  (PHOTO: TITUS OTEBA/STANDARD)

Mumias Sugar Company has announced that it will harvest and crush cane for Nzoia Sugar Company.

This is part of a deal the two millers have reached since Nzoia lacks the capacity to handle all the cane that is ready for harvesting. Nzoia can only crush 3,100 tonnes of cane per day.

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