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  2. Pelwatte Sugar Industries - Wikipedia

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    Pelwatte Sugar Industries PLC is a Sri Lankan sugar manufacturing company, which is listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange. The main sugar factory of the group is located in Buttala in the Moneragala District, Uva Province, about 225 kilometres (140 mi) from Colombo to the east of the country. Pelwatte Sugar was incorporated on 19 February 1981 ...

  3. Sugar industry - Wikipedia

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    The sugar industry subsumes the production, processing and marketing of sugars (mostly sucrose and fructose). Globally, about 80% of sugar is extracted from sugar cane, grown predominantly in the tropics, and 20% from sugar beet, grown mostly in temperate climate in North America or Europe. Sugar beets awaiting processing at the Holly Sugar ...

  4. Jaggery - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] The toddy palm is tapped for producing jaggery in India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Nepal, Myanmar and Sri Lanka. In Sri Lanka, syrup extracts from kithul (Caryota urens) trees are widely used for jaggery production. [7] All types of the sugar come in blocks or pastes of solidified concentrated sugar syrup heated to 200 °C (392 °F).

  5. Sugar production in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    From a page move: This is a redirect from a page that has been moved (renamed).This page was kept as a redirect to avoid breaking links, both internal and external, that may have been made to the old page name.

  6. Sevanagala - Wikipedia

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    Sevanagala sugarcane plantation-factory-distillery complex which was established in 1986 with a production capacity of 1430 TCD of sugar and 60 tonnes of molasses per day is continuing operations at 1250 TCD of sugar 60 tonnes of molasses per day. using ridge and furrow method for planting sugar cane setts in Sevanagala sugar factory plantation

  7. Mahaweli Development programme - Wikipedia

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    Mahaweli Development programme. The Mahaweli Development program (Sinhala: මහවැලි සංවර්ධන වැඩසටහන) is known as the largest multipurpose national development program in the history of Sri Lanka and is also considered the keystone of the government's development program that was initiated in 1961.

  8. History of sugar - Wikipedia

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    A beet sugar industry emerged, especially after Jean-Baptiste Quéruel industrialized the operation of Benjamin Delessert. The United Kingdom Beetroot Sugar Association was established in 1832 but efforts to establish sugar beet in the UK were not very successful. Sugar beets provided approximately 2/3 of world sugar production in 1899.

  9. Sugar refinery - Wikipedia

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    The Domino sugar refinery in Arabi, Louisiana, USA. The same in operation. Sugar refinery in Nantes, Atlantic coast of France. A sugar refinery is a refinery which processes raw sugar from cane or sugar extracted from beets into white refined sugar. Cane sugar mills traditionally produce raw sugar, which is sugar that still contains molasses ...