You extract the juice from the stalks first, then they refine and purify the sugar cane juice and let it dry into fine grains.
They run the cane through a press, squeezing out the juice. The juice is then filtered and heated to remove the water leaving sugar.
i buy about 60 - 80 sugar canes a week.. best thing to do is get a bucket of water fill only a quarter full..... and put the canes in thier.... flip the ends every day or so...
The sap or juice in a sugar cane stalk is about 20% sugar. You squeeze the sugar cane juice out using a machine then boil off the water and get sugar.The water you collected is drinkable.
Sugar cane sugar comes from the cycle photosynthesis and the sugar is stored in the whole plant.
Sugar Cane
I wouldn't say there are "benefits" from chewing raw sugar cane. But it is healthier then processed sugar you buy at the store. Make sure the sugar cane is free of "hard crystals". Hard crystals are a mineral usually found in raw sugar canes that is usually cause when rotting pieces of sugar clump together. They can be harmful to the kidneys. :D But otherwise its not that bad... I love sugar but I don't know if I would want to eat it raw. ~idle34pizzaz
This entry includes establishments primarily engaged in refining purchased raw cane sugar and sugar syrup. Sugar cane is cut and milled into raw cane sugar, then shipped in that form to refiners to be processed into syrup, granulated sugar, powdered sugar
Jungle Jim's in Fairfield, Ohio (Cincinnati) has raw sugar cane. See the related link below.
you can use regular sugar or you can use raw sugar depending on your recipe because both are cane sugar.
Sugar cane is the type of grass uses in the sugar industry. It is grown, harvested and then the sugars are extracted and refined.
Sugar Cane
Sugar in the raw is one brand
Sugar cane is cut and milled into raw cane sugar, then shipped in that form to refiners to be processed into syrup, granulated sugar, powdered sugar, or brown sugar.
Sugar cane.Sugar cane & sugar beet
white cane sugar, brown sugar, raw sugar, molasses is a sugar
Mills that process the sugar cane into raw sugar must be located near cane plantations since cut sugar cane is too bulky and heavy to ship