Prices of sugar started to go down last week following the government’s move to release additional stocks into the domestic market, the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) said on Monday.

SRA Administrator Ma. Regina Bautista-Martin said that the effect of the conversion program – which is meant to augment the domestic supply – could be observed by the decrease of sugar prices both in the mill gate and retail market.

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