Product Quality
The commercial grading of sugar in India is based on grain size and
colour categories. Currently 3-grain sizes and 3 colour series are
identified.
|
GRADE |
GRAIN SIZE |
|
L |
> 1.70 - mm |
|
M |
1.18 - 1.70 mm |
|
S |
0.60 - 1.18 mm |
Deoband Sugar Quality
In India bold grain carries a premium. Keeping that in mind Deoband
unit produces sugar of bolder grain of low colour value. The production
is approximately categorised as following, though it varies from year to
year -
|
L-31 |
19% |
|
M-31 |
74% |
|
S-31 |
7% |
Sugar is statutorily required to be packed in 100 Kg twill jute bags.
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