• The Cuban sugar economy is the principal agricultural economy in Cuba. Historically, the Cuban economy relied heavily on sugar exports, but sugar production...
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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...
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    nationalized that industry as well, taking over the refineries on the island. Days later in response, the United States cut the Cuban sugar quota completely;...
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  • The sugar industry of the United States produces sugarcane and sugar beets, operates sugar refineries, and produces and markets refined sugars, sugar-sweetened...
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  • Julio Lobo (category Businesspeople in the sugar industry)
    the only person in Cuba who knew how to run the sugar refineries, Guevara offered Lobo a job as the head of the sugar industry in Cuba. If he accepted,...
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    World Heritage Site, has around 70 historic sugar cane mills. They represent the importance of sugar to the Cuban economy since the 18th century. The valley...
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    preferential treatment of its economy to the United States, in exchange the United States gave Cuba a guaranteed 22 percent share of the US sugar market that later...
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    The history of sugar has five main phases: The extraction of sugar cane juice from the sugarcane plant, and the subsequent domestication of the plant in...
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    abolition of slavery, indentured laborers from India, China, Portugal and other places were brought to the Caribbean to work in the sugar industry. These...
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  • family —Cuban born brothers Alfonso "Alfy" Fanjul Jr., José "Pepe" Fanjul, Alexander Fanjul, and Andres Fanjul—are owners of Fanjul Corp., a vast sugar and...
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  • The United States emerged as a key investor in Cuba, with investments flowing into industries such as sugar, mining, tourism, and transportation. Infrastructure...
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    As of 2023, the Philippines produced 1,850,000 metric tons of sugar, ranking 17th in the world according to sugar production. In 2005, the Philippines...
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  • centre for sugar production from the late 18th century until the late 19th century. At the peak of the industry in Cuba there were over fifty sugar cane mills...
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    church in Cuba strives to re-establish the faith". National Catholic Reporter. Retrieved 7 September 2009. "Cuba's Sugar Industry and the Impact of Hurricane...
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    dissolution of the Soviet state forced the closure of most of Cuba's sugar industry. Sugarcane remains an important part of the economy of Cuba, Guyana,...
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    a sugar mill. They can be found in Cuba, the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico. In Cuba and the Dominican Republic, the basic conglomerate unit of a...
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    After the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, the Cuban agricultural sector faced a very difficult period. The sugar industry was one of the more highly...
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    to Cuba from Africa. By the mid-19th century the slave population in Cuba was close to a half of a million with most working in the sugar industry. Slavery...
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    Tourism in Cuba is an industry that generates over 4.7 million arrivals as of 2018[update], and is one of the main sources of revenue for the island. With...
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    Cuban bonds were to be paid from the sale of Cuban sugar to the United States, but the United States had just canceled its purchases of Cuban sugar.: 347 ...
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    sugar industry in all its phases, agricultural and industrial. Early in the 1960s, relationships between the United States and Cuba—one of the top sugar-producing...
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    Change in Post-Fidel Cuba: The Challenges of Political Liberalization and Economic Reform Americas Quarterly A brief history of Sugar Industry in Cuba...
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  • infrastructure allowed the sugar cane industry to spread to the previously underdeveloped eastern part of the country. As many small Cuban sugar cane producers were...
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    Sucrose (redirect from Types of sugar)
    disaccharide, is a sugar composed of glucose and fructose subunits. It is produced naturally in plants and is the main constituent of white sugar. It has the...
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    Sugar is the generic name for sweet-tasting, soluble carbohydrates, many of which are used in food. Simple sugars, also called monosaccharides, include...
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    Second Dominican Republic (category Government of the Dominican Republic)
    restoration of the sugar industry with Cuban immigrants who arrived and invested their resources. The indebtedness began, which consisted of the Hartmont...
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    Daiquiri (category Cuban cocktails)
    blender drink of puréed whole strawberries, rum, cane sugar and lime juice Floridita - A historic bar linked to Daiquiri in Havana, Cuba List of cocktails...
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    "reserve" status by the Cuban government under the 2002 restructure of the country's sugar-producing industry. The Municipality of Cruces contains 2 Companies...
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    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...
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  • white sugars such as cut loaf sugar and granulated sugar, as well as yellow sugars. The company purchased raw sugar in large amounts from Cuba, less significantly...
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