1.   In Latin America, sugar has been fortified, and in the Philippines, wheat is fortified with vitamin A.

2.   For example, Guatemala fortifies sugar with vitamin A, the report said.

3.   The International Sugar Organization on Wednesday threw its weight behind moves to fortify sugar with vitamin A to combat health problems in developing countries.

4.   At present, only Guatemala has a large-scale programme to fortify sugar with vitamin A, but trials are being conducted elsewhere in Latin America and in Asia.

5.   Sugar should be fortified with vitamin A to improve health in the Third World, an inter-governmental sugar organisation urged Wednesday, announcing a worldwide campaign.