BY: LILY MU AND CHRISTINA WU Sugar
History Sugarcane = South Asia and Southeast Asia.South AsiaSoutheast Asia Arabs first large scale sugar mills, refineries, factories and planatations 18th century sugar became very popular=sugar market boomed Sugar went into tea, chocolates and other products
Production Cane Sugar countries with warm climates Eg: Brazil, India, Mexico, Thailand Beet sugar countries with cooler climates Eg: eastern Europe, USA EU has become world’s second largest sugar exporter Producers: The Fanjul Brothers, small farmers
Goods Made from Sugar Cookies, soft drinks, candies, syrup, juice, preservatives
Sugar Exchange The Coffee, Sugar and Cocoa Exchange (CSCE) Merged with NY Cocoa Exchange and NY Cotton Exchange Subsidiaries of the Intercontinental Exchange
Organizations The International Sugar Organization Sugar Association
Price History 1960s no fluctuation in price 1970s shortage 1980s High price to drop in price 2004 sugar prices are cut 2006 price of sugar reached a 25-year high 2007 price decreased by at least half S1 S2 Q P
Global Market US Sugar Policy Brazilian Sugar Policy
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