Indian Sugar December 1952

Payment to Sugar Factories The Government of India have laid down the prcedure for the payment of subsidy to sugar factories to make up the difference due to the reduction in the efactory price for stocks of 1951-52 season's production and the reduced prices in force since December 1. The reduced prices are Rs. [...] These concern economic methods of trimming in the hold after the sugar has been loaded and of collecting the sugar from the corner of the hold of the square of the hatch for unloading. [...] The Colour of Gur" The role of tannins present in cane juice in the development of colour in gur has been the subject of a research study undertaken at the Central Sugarcane Research Station Pusa Bihar with the financial assisance of the Bihar Government and the Indian Central Sugarcane Committee. [...] While everybody ranging from the farmer to the Goverment benefited themselves from the situation of enlarged production in the industry the very plant and machinery with which production was achieved and the body of shareholders who helped in the building of the industry by providing finance for it suffered. [...] In the opinion of the writer the rapid decline in popularity of the cut lozenges is due in no small measure to the efforts to produce something very cheap in the years between the wars resulting in what must be admitted were someawful looking and tasting confectionery—even worse than some of the so-called sweets" that masquerade under the heading of sugar confectionery today made from Heaven k