Post on 24-Dec-2015
BY: LILY MU AND
CHRISTINA WU
Sugar
History
Sugarcane = South Asia and Southeast 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 climatesEg: Brazil, India, Mexico, Thailand
Beet sugar countries with cooler climatesEg: 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 OrganizationSugar Association
Price History
1960sno fluctuation in price1970sshortage1980sHigh price to drop in price2004sugar prices are cut2006price of sugar reached a 25-year high 2007price decreased by at least half
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Global Market
US Sugar Policy
US Sugar Policy
Brazilian Sugar Policy
Bibliography
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Alvarez, Jose. "EDIS." The History of US Sugar Protection. 2008. The Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences . 27 Oct. 2008 <http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/SC019>.
"African, Caribbean and Pacific Sugar Group." The ACP/EU Sugar Protocol. 2005. The African Caribbean and Pacific Sugar Group. 27 Oct. 2008 <http://www.acpsugar.org/Sugar%20Protocol.html>.
. "Wikipedia." The Fanjul Brothers. 02 Nov. 2008. Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. 29 Oct. 2008 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sugar#Trade_and_economics>.
"Good Business Trading." Brazilian White Refined Sugar . 2008. Alibaba. 29 Oct. 2008 <http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://img.alibaba.com/photo/11011757/Brazilian_White_Refined_Sugar_ICUMSA
"Globalization 101." Global Sugar Trade. 2008. Silicon Valley. 31 Oct 2008 <http://www.globalization101.org/index.php?file=news1&id=105>.