Sugars

Sugar is one of the most important and valuable raw materials in the world. It is the mainspring of the chocolate and confectionery industry, and therefore demands an intensive study of its chemical and physical properties in relation to confectionery production to ensure the best possible results.

The term "sugars" covers a group of sweet tasting - soluble - usually crystalline - fermentable substances extracted from plants


They are grouped under the general heading " carbohydrates " .


Grades, types of refined sugar and Soft Sugars

Sources of Sugar, Extraction of Sugar from Cane

Sugar Syrups

Glucose syrup

Crystallisation, Separation, Control of Crystallisation


Refining, Sugar Refining, Affination (Pl. Ia), Decolorisation


Maple Sugar, Method of Manufacture




 
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