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In 1744, a German chemist discovered that sugar from sugar beets was the same as sugar from sugar cane. About 50 years later, another German chemist developed a method for extracting sugar from the beets.

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The beet sugar industry traces its origins to ancient Babylon, Egypt, and Greece, where sugar beets were grown

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