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Sugarcane was discovered by Alexander the Great in 327 BC
Sugar’s name originated from ‘Sharkara’ which is a Sanskrit word.
Sugar was known as ‘White Gold’ until the late 1700s in Europe
Christopher Columbus introduced sugar to the New World in 1493 on his second voyage.
Sweet is the only taste humans are born desiring.
In 2001, scientists found sugar in outer space!
