A world of sugar [Infographic]

(BPT) - - Did you know that candy ranks as the number one snack item purchased for the holidays? In fact, 44 percent of adults buy candy for gifting, and the remaining candy purchasers use it for holiday entertaining and other activities.

From farm to industry to your table, high-quality white sugar is in high demand worldwide. However, to get there, sugarcane requires refining to manufacture the final product. This infographic shows how advanced processing technology is the binding ingredient to produce consistent, high-quality sugar, which is used in the sweet treats we all know and love.