LaSuCa’s sugarcane processing season officially wrapped up, surpassing early projections and producing the largest crop in ...

Sugar and spice make everything nice, especially in holiday treats. But do you know where sugar and spice come from? Plants make the sugar glucose during the process of photosynthesis. Certain plants ...

• While sugar cane accounts for half of the sugar produced in the U.S. each year, the other half comes from sugar beets, white root vegetables that weigh two to five pounds each. • California’s ...

The US Department of Agriculture estimates that sugar beets account for over half of domestic sugar production. Sugar beets, produced all over the northern Great Plains, must be treated to extract and ...

Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative announced on April 22 that it will close its plant in Brawley, California, which has operated under its subsidiary, Spreckels Sugar Company Inc. Southern ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — A California sugar processing plant must face federal class action claims brought by a Crockett, California, resident who says the facility releases such foul odors that quality ...

Son La Sugar manages an 8,000-hectare sugarcane plantation and operates sugar processing plants. It also sells fertilizer made from sugar processing waste. Founded in 1995, the company is ...

Southern California's agricultural backbone is under strain as unemployment soars three times the national average to nearly 19% in June 2025. Imperial County, home to California's most productive ...

Experts have called for enhanced initiatives to increase sugar production in order to meet the rising demand. In Nigeria, sugarcane consumption has historically experienced growth, averaging an ...

Discovering the truth about the impact of ultra-processed foods on our brains can be like navigating a maze of conflicting information. In a recent article published by The Wall Street Journal, the ...

Both cane and beet sugar are harvested from plants and used to produce sucrose, which is then refined into a white granulated sugar, brown sugar, or molasses. Cane and beet sugar are chemically ...