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Lautoka Mill benchmark for other Mills

July 3, 2018 4:53 am

The Lautoka Mill has been the benchmark for the other Mills.

This was the sentiments of the Minister for Waterways Dr Mahendra Reddy while officially opening the Lautoka Mill Crushing season.

Dr Reddy says they Mill can continue to perform with the right focus.

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“The Lautoka Mill was seen as Mill to benchmark by other mills and when comparisons were made people would say we would like this Mill to operate like the Lautoka Mill, like we want the Penang, Rarawai and Labasa Mills to be like the Lautoka Mill.”

FSC CEO Graham Clark also says that the staff at the Mill had responded fantastically to the challenge and organized things which led them to be the top Mill last year.

Meanwhile, cane farmers in Rakiraki, Tavua and Ba have also been advised by the Fiji Sugar Corporation (FSC) to start harvesting their cane which can be delivered to the Lautoka Mill.