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cane sugar

noun

  1. sugar obtained from sugarcane, identical with that obtained from the sugar beet.



cane sugar

noun

  1. the sucrose obtained from sugar cane, which is identical to that obtained from sugar beet See also beet sugar

  2. another name for sucrose

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of cane sugar1

First recorded in 1850–55
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After a very public and awkward miscommunication about U.S. cane sugar in Coca-Cola products, the company announced that it will be releasing a new beverage line made with U.S. cane sugar this fall.

From Salon

Last week, the former president claimed on Truth Social that Coca-Cola had agreed to swap high-fructose corn syrup for real cane sugar in its classic American cola.

From Salon

I don’t care about cane sugar in Coca-Cola.

From Salon

Coca-Cola announced Tuesday that it will launch a version of its trademark soda made with American cane sugar this fall.

From Salon

So the 37-year-old from California was surprised to learn last week that he stands with the president on at least one issue - Coke made with cane sugar is better.

From BBC

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