Summer 2009
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Welcome: A message from President John Doxsie
United Sugars President John Doxsie welcomes readers and previews this edition of Short & Sweet.
Economy Down, Demand Up: Three Factors Explaining Sugar Demand Growth
Tough times persist across world markets, but sugar is one industry that’s bucking the trend. We explore some reasons why.
World Sugar Pricing: Increasing in the Late Summer
Sugar prices are as high as they’ve been in nearly three decades.
Summer Weather and Crop Report
Cool temperatures make for pleasant summer days, but what do they mean for sugar beets? We take a look at current conditions in the field.
Test Your Sugar IQ
Think you know sugar? Test your knowledge with this issue’s quiz.
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