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To reduce shipping expenses and time to processing. This keeps costs down.

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Q: Why are molasses factories located near sugar cane fields?
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Is sugar dyed to make it into brown sugar?

It is less refined and still has the molasses in it. To make white sugar they remove all the molasses. To make brown sugar they remove some, but not all of the molasses. So, if you are out of brown sugar you can add some molasses to white sugar. Hope this helps!


Is sugar cane a product of molasses separation?

No. Sugar cane is a plant from which molasses may be derived.


Does molasses contain corn?

Pure molasses does not contain corn syrup. Molasses is a by-product of refining sugar beets or sugarcane into sugar. Corn syrup is made from corn.


The molasses act of 1733 and the sugar act of 1764 were enacted to encourage American colonists to purchase molasses and sugar from?

England.


Is brown sugar made of tan crystals?

Brown sugar is brown because of the presence of molasses. Light brown sugar has 3.5% molasses and dark brown sugar has 6.5%.


How do you spell molasses?

That is the correct spelling of the word "molasses" (a thick sugar syrup).


What type of sugars are in molasses dextrose glucose or sucrose?

Different types of molasses exist, with cane molasses and sugar beet molasses as the two most common. Sugar beet molasses contains mostly sucrose, though also contains glucose and fructose.


What does the molasses act tax?

sugar


What was a british tax imported on sugar and molasses?

the sugar act


Which product went from the west indies to England in the triangular trade?

Slaves, sugar, molasses, and fruit went from the West Indies to England in the Triangular Trade.


What are the materials in molasses?

Dark corn sugar or dark brown sugar.


What is sugar acts?

The Sugar Act is the law that puts tax on foreign molasses and sugar!!