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Serpon Sugar Mill is an historical site in Belize, consisting of the remnants of a steam-powered sugar mill whose construction in 1865 marked the beginning of the country's industrial era. [1] It is located near the village of Sittee River in the Stann Creek district.
The Corozal Sugar Factory in Libertad, Belize (2015) The Corozal Sugar Factory began operating in 1937 in Pembroke Hall, Belize (present day Libertad). [1] Today the factory is abandoned, but delayed plans to repair it and add a new distillery for ethanol production have been underway since 2007.
Travellers Liquors distillery is located in Belmopan, the capital city of Belize. Travellers uses local molasses, fermented and distilled in a triple column continuous still. The aging shed is in Belize City. Business offices, the bottling plant and shipping are also at the main facility in Belize City.
Marie Sharp's Fine Foods Ltd., better known as Marie Sharp's is a condiment and jam manufacturer based in the Stann Creek District of Belize, Central America.The women-owned company is named after its founder Marie Sharp and is highly regarded for its authentic Caribbean, carrot-based habanero pepper sauce recipe.
One such thing that they brought was sugar cane, which in the years to come became the basis of one of Belize's leading industries. Today, this industry continues to thrive in the region, and Orange Walk Town is nicknamed "Sugar City". The local Tower Hill Sugar Factory (Belize Sugar Industries) handles all of the country's sugar cane output.
The Capture of Cayo Cocina (also known as Saint George's Caye) was the result of a Spanish military operation on the 15 September 1779 against a British settlement on Saint George's Caye, just off the coast of present-day Belize, during the Anglo-Spanish War.
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Corozal Town, the main centre of the District, is peopled by a mix of Belize's races and cultures, most notably the Maya Mestizos. Spanish and English are the major languages spoken. [citation needed] Calcutta, Estrella Village, Libertad, Ranchito, and San Antonio are populated by East Indian people and speak English and Spanish very well.