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Sony Sugar Company loses Sh2b to cane poaching

An aerial view of Sony Sugar Company. [File, Standard]

The cash-trapped Sony Sugar Company says it has lost Sh2.3 billion invested in cane development due to cane poaching.

The money was advanced to farmers in the form of loans and was to be recovered from their deliveries to the miller.

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