David Singerman explores the historical evolution of sugar from a luxury good to a mass commodity, highlighting the role of science, technology, and e ...

Many Indians travelled from India to the Caribbean, South Africa, Mauritius and Fiji to work on sugar plantations between 1838 and 1917. The impact of this can still be seen worldwide, with large ...

Initially India and Southeast China had a "buoyant ... According to Bosma, two thirds of those captured ended up at sugar plantations where "conditions were absolutely appalling".

The merchants and plantation owners formed a political alliance to protect their interests. The West India Interest was the first sugar trading organisation to have a significant voice in Parliament.

New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): India's sugar industry is witnessing a notable decline in production for the ongoing sugar season year 2025 (SSY25), with overall output expected to fall ...

MUMBAI — Sugarcane yields in India are declining due to last year’s drought and this year ... Drought did not affect the crop in Uttar Pradesh, the country’s leading sugar-producing state in the north ...