Raw, Refined & Specialty Sugar
We are committed to Moving Sugar
from origin to destination
responsibly for our valued customers
from major global sugar origin centers
Our Products
Al Batani responsibly trades mainly in
Soft commodity (SUGAR)
The Term "Soft Commodity" refers to a commodity that is grown
rather than mined
Soft commodity (SUGAR)
The Term "Soft Commodity" refers to a commodity that is grown
rather than mined
ICUMSA 45
ICUMSA is a measure of the sugar’s colour
The lower the number the less colour it has and so the whiter it appears High-quality refined sugar is ICUMSA 45 (30 -50) London sugar futures benchmark is for ICUMSA 45 white sugar Sugar with a higher ICUMSA cannot be delivered against this futures contract |
ICUMSA 150Most food and beverage companies have strict ICUMSA limits for the sugar they use to avoid compromising the quality of their products
Quality white sugar typically range between ICUMSA 50 - 150 |
VHP
Very High Polarised
(600-1200) Food-grade brown sugar is not the same as raw sugar Brown sugar is suitable for human consumption The brown colour comes from impurities which have been deliberately left in the sugar These also change the taste and moisture levels of the sugar. The colour can be made either by not processing the sugar as far as refined sugar is, or by taking refined sugar and adding molasses back |
TurbinadoTurbinado sugar is a less processed option than white sugar that retains small amounts of molasses
Turbinado sugar has a golden-brown color and consists of large crystals |
DemeraraRaw sugar is an industrial product which needs further processing to be suitable for human consumption
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