sugar quota

collocation in English

meaningsofsugarandquota

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sugar
noun
uk
/ˈʃʊɡ.ər/us
/ˈʃʊɡ.ɚ/
a sweet substance especially from the plants sugar cane and sugar beet, used to make food and ...
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quota
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkwəʊ.tə/us
/ˈkwoʊ.t̬ə/
a fixed, limited amount or number that is ...
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(Definition ofsugarandquotafrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There is no case for seeking to increase beetsugarquotato cover our consumption.
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How does he square that with his apparent enthusiasm for change in thesugarquotaregime?
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Undertakings which renounce theirsugarquotawill be eligible for restructuring aid over a transitional period of four years.
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Therefore, cutting thesugarquotaas proposed will actually cost money.
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Furthermore, he failed to secure the reduction in thesugarquota.
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Thesugarquotais a market distortion.
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I have been asked whether the machinery of thesugarquotaoperates differently from the milk quota, and to the best of my knowledge it does.
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The office undertook the allocation and administration of export, domestic reserve and worldsugarquota, issuances of quedan permits, and verifying and recording transfers or assignments of allotments.
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The major proposals on sugar quotas and the two levies on milk are rejected by the majority of the other countries.
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I turn to the question of the new sugar quotas.
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Through the reduction of sugar quotas, we are expected to endure a greater cut than any other country although we have no sugar surplus.
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The sugar protocol quotas are fixed, the special preferential sugar quotas vary annually.
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What will be done in regard to the sugar quotas will be suspension rather than revocation.
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They need to know which way they are going; whether they will have milk or sugar quotas and so on.
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We oppose the proposed sugar quotas.
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