Southern Africa has a long established sugar industry that traditionally focused on sugar production for household consumption, use in industrial applications and for export. In addition, countries ...

They used better types of sugar cane. From the late 18th century, the production of sugar became increasingly mechanised. In 1768, a steam engine was first used to power a sugar mill in Jamaica.

Five researchers from around the world share advice for helping students and their mentors benefit from short-term ...

Cuba recently changed course and plans to triple sugar production to 3 million tons in order to produce alcohol from sugar cane. The plan means a huge increase over the 1.2 million tons of sugar ...

Brazil is forecasting for this year its greatest production of sugar cane ethanol ever according to the country's National Supply Company, Conab. The total volume is estimated between 26.4 and 27. ...

The management said it is expanding the companies capacity to increase sugar production. Managing Director Sanjey Pate said they want to increase their crushing capacity by 2,000 tonnes of cane ...

In more recent centuries, the lengthy history of cane sugar has been irreparably marred by the extensive slave labor involved ...

The outlook for higher sugar production in Thailand is bearish for sugar prices. Last Tuesday, Thailand's Office of the Cane and Sugar Board projected that Thailand's 2024/25 sugar production ...

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24) Thursday closed down -0.02 (-0.10%), and Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24) closed down -2.30 (-0.43%). Sugar prices on Thursday gave up an early advance and ...

Eddie Lewis III, a 6th generation sugarcane farmer from Youngsville, said their fields faired Francine. “It brought in a lot of moisture, a little bit of winds and knocked the cane down.

While there's a lot to preserve — about 4,000 kilometres of track, 250 locomotives and 52,000 cane bins still transport sugarcane around Australia — some valued mementos are already lost.