Sugar Plantations In Brazil

Brazilian Sugar Plantations
Great fields of sugar cane dot the Brazilian landscape. These plantations represent billions of dollars of future sugar and sugar ethanol, and a large portion of Brazil’s export economy, not to mention around 40% of the world’s sugar supply.
Sugar plantations are not just a modern economic triumph for Brazil, in many cases [...]

Cane Sugar

Brazilian Cane Sugar
Cane sugar is sugar which is made by extracting the sucrose rich juice from sugar cane and processing it into raw or refined sugars. Sugar cane is often the most popular type of sugar source especially in countries which have warm tropical or sub tropical climates, such as in the case of sugar [...]

Consumable Raw Sugar

Consumable Raw Sugar
Looking for consumable raw sugar? Finding it to be a challenge? Raw sugar, especially consumable raw sugar is a relative rarity in the sugar market. The bulk of the sugar sold on the international market is either VHP raw sugar, a high sucrose raw sugar which is not suitable for human consumption, or [...]

Khandsari Sugar and Jaggery (Gur)

Khandsari Sugar
Khandsari sugar is traditional Indian centrifugal sugar. It is light brown in color and has not undergone refining. It has however been spun in a centrifugal chamber which drives off the liquid and much of the molasses, and leaves behind the raw sugar crystals. Khandsari is very popular in India and is produced in [...]

Muscovado Sugar

Muscovado
Muscovado sugar is a lovely purified raw sugar with a high level of moisture and a relatively fine grain. It has a very dark brown color, and is somewhat sticky due to the high moisture content. Muscovado sugar is made by taking raw sugar cane juice, cooking it, and then allowing the mixture to dry. [...]

Turbinado Sugar

Turbinado
Turbinado sugar is raw sugar obtained from the first crushing of sugar cane. This sugar is quite similar to Demerara sugar in that it has large crystals, though it tends to be slightly darker and more golden in hue. Turbinado sugar has a higher moisture content than refined sugars, and this can cause hardening if [...]

Demerara Sugar

Demerara
Demerara sugar originated in the colony of Demerara in Guyana, but nowadays the bulk of Demerara sugar is made on the island of Mauritius. Demerara sugar is a pretty looking raw sugar that has a charming golden hue that has made it very popular in recent years. Demerara sugar has become popular in many fashionable [...]