Twenty-five percent of world sugar production takes place outside of the tropical plantation region (U.S.A)Western Europe,Russia)and is produced from

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Sugar beets are a common source of sugar production outside of the tropical plantation region. They are grown in cooler climates and can tolerate colder temperatures than sugar cane. Genetically-modified, cold-tolerant sugar cane is not yet widely used in sugar production, wood cellulose is not a common source of sugar, and artificial food chemical processes are not a sustainable or practical source of sugar production on a large scale.

Twenty-Five Percent of World Sugar Production Takes Place Outside of the Tropical