Tag: mossman mill
Breaking News / Mossman Sugar Mill Appoints Voluntary Administrator
Douglas Shire cane growers have just received news announcing the appointment of a voluntary administrator for the Mossman Sugar Mill. Despite record high global sugar prices, supply challenges and adverse weather conditions are being blamed for interrupting the Mill’s ability to operate viably.
$1 Million Government Grant to Boost Manufacturing at Mossman Mill
A $1million grant has been awarded to CocoNutZ Australia-an agricultural bio-manufacturing platform diversifying Mossman Mill’s productivity through producing a range of condiments using local sugar cane products.
MOSSMAN MILL / The Year That Was
An alternative ingredient for speciality soy sauce will provide a boost for Far North Queensland sugar cane farmers when a Mossman food processing facility commences operations next to the Mossman Sugar Mill.
The Cane Cut / Mossman Mill update
Management is confident that the Mill is now, and will remain, fully operational for the 2020 crush.
The Cane Cut / Crushing resumes today
Mossman Mill installed Boiler Water Level Controls during the off season but the upgrade has caused some teething issues at the beginning of the season. After more modifications and inspections overnight, the boilers were fired up this morning at 5.30 am and today’s crush is well underway with bins busily rolling in to the Mill.
The Cane Cut / Mossman Mill kicks off the 2020 crush
⟼ Australia’s northernmost sugar cane mill kicked off their crush today. ⟼ See how far our sugar industry has come, and where we’re headed!
Perspectives / A teaspoon of sugar for local cane farmers?
Editorial Team member Michael Gabour interviews Mr Don Murday, Chairman, Australian Cane Farmers Association
While tourism and hospitality in the Douglas Shire are reeling from the impacts of COVID-19, the effects on cane industry operations are only minor.