This is a process that cannot be turned on and off," he said. Sheriff Falcon in Assumption Parish said mills in that parish are expected to process 2.1 million tons of sugar cane, which equates to ...

Coconut sugar, sometimes called coconut palm sugar, comes from the sap of the coconut palm tree — not the coconuts ... that resemble regular table or cane sugar. Coconut sugar is a popular ...

Cane sugar and high fructose corn ... high priority for food shoppers. “Coconut sugar, or coconut palm sugar, comes from the coconut palm tree where the sap of the tree is evaporated to form ...

It toyed with ideas like using sugar cane fibers to produce insulation boards, as well as clothing and paper products, but the plans never seemed to get off the ground. In the end, the best use ...

Just as the air dries, the wind turns east and sugar ... cane and to the state. He remembered when his family stopped eating fish due to the high levels of mercury. He remembered when the tree ...

Grinding season began this week for Lafourche Sugars, and it’s a race to turn 1 million tons of cane ... 30% sugar. More could be extracted, but it is not cost efficient, so it’s sold off.

The practice of cutting off the tough outer husks of sugar cane stalks as an alternative to burning them off in pre-harvest fires has been adopted almost everywhere the crop is grown. Known as ...

Two to three people in South Florida die prematurely each year because of exposure to pollution from sugar cane fires ... ablaze to burn off the tough outer layers of cane before harvesting ...