Sugar News

Some Aspects on Color Formation in Sugar Manufacturing
Abou-Elela, A., Adam, F.A., et.al.  1983.  The colors of the different products from Egyptian raw sugar factories were investigated by a variety of analytical methods. It is concluded that the amount of browning matter formed in the process of raw sugar manufacture depends widely upon the amount of Ca(OH)2 added, the…
The Development of Motor Alcohol in Relation to the Sugar Industry in the Philippines
Shoemaker, H.I.  1927.  The paper endeavors to emphasize the great importance to the sugar industry of the Philippines of the development of the manufacture and use of alcohol fuel for motors. The Development of Motor Alcohol in Relation to the Sugar Industry in the Philippines. Sugar News 8:…
Is Large Crystallizer Capacity Essential to Obtain Low Purity Final Molasses in a Raw Sugar Factory
Warren, A.H.  1927.  The lack of what has been considered adequate crystallizer capacity cannot be considered a reasonable excuse for not getting the purity of the molasses down to 40. Is Large Crystallizer Capacity Essential to Obtain Low Purity Final Molasses in a Raw Sugar…
Industrial Products from Filter Press Cake
Guanzon, G.A.  1927.  The article presents the experimental results on the proximate analysis of a few samples of press cake from a Philippine central and the possibility of utilizing the cake as a commercial source of cane wax. Industrial Products from Filter Press Cake. Sugar News 8:877-882.
Capacities of Machinery Units in Cane Sugar Factories
Nickelsen, T.  1927.  The article aimed primarily to promote a standardization of cane sugar factory machinery units compatible with existing conditions and results observed in our factories today and so that they may not, as they do in many factories, have such wide variation in results, comparable with the capacity…