Sugar

One of the main products exported by Brazil.

Brazilian sugar export

One of the highlights of Brazilian export, sugar holds a strategic role.

Brazilian Protagonism

Brazilian export reached US$ 11 billion in 2022.

Representation

Brazil is responsible for 18% of the production and 36% of the global trade.

Ranking

Sugar is the 11th product in the general ranking of Brazilian export.

Total Export

Brazil exported 27 million tons of sugar in 2022.

Datasheet

SUGAR ICUMSA 45
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

RBU
“Attenuation Index Units”
ASTM 4-1978
Polarization at 20CPolarization at 20C
Ash Content0.04% max by weight
Moisture0.04% by weight
Grain Size0.60mm
GranulationFine crystal grain
Solubility100% dry and free flowing
ColorCrystal sparkling white
SmellFree of odor
Magnetic Particles4mg/kg max
SO220mg/kg max
HPN Staph AureusNil. max
PoisonousPhytosanitary certificate
SedimentsNone
Reducing Sugar0.05% max by weight
Max AS1 P.P.M.
Max PS2 P.P.M.
Max CU3 P.P.M.

SUGAR 600/1200
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Polarization at 20º99.60% min
Moisture00.15% max
Sulphated AH Content0.04% max
Ashes00.15% max
GranulationStandard
Solubility100% dry and free flowing
ColorBrown
SedimentsNone
SmellFree of any smell
Magnetic ParticlesMG/K4
SOMG/K20
Reducing Sugar0.010% max in dry mass
HPN Staph AureusPer 1 Gram – None
SubstanceSolid crystals