BRITISH SUGAR
PRODUCTION FROM BEETS
(By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright.)
(Received July 30, 12.55 p.m.)
LONDON, July 29
The British Sugar Corporation produced 500,000 tons of white and raw beet sugar for the year ended March 31 from a crop from which a record acreage yield was harvested. Additional to the sugar, the crop provided 300,000 tons of dried pulp and 48.000 tons of saleable molasses.
Trading profit was £722,143, compared with £383,312 for last year.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 26, 30 July 1940, Page 8
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