History of sugar
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title:
History of sugar
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The history of sugar has five main phases:
- The extraction of sugar cane juice from the sugarcane plant, and the subsequent domestication of the plant in tropical India and Southeast Asia sometime around 4,000 BC.
- The invention of manufacture of cane sugar granules from sugarcane juice in India a little over two thousand years ago, followed by improvements in refining the crystal granules in India and Iran in the early centuries AD.
- The spread of cultivation and manufacture of cane su
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2008-04-17T23:19:30Z
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2024-09-13T20:39:11Z
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