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    Can high molasses content in brown sugar lead to mold growth?

    Honey won't ferment without water: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mead
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    Can high molasses content in brown sugar lead to mold growth?

    "Pure sugar sucks all of the water out of microorganisms." Reference https://www.physicsforums.com/threads/can-brown-sugar-grow-mold.852478/ Right, but this ain't pure sugar. In fact, this sugar is kind of moist, sticky, and clumped together to begin with. You can see parts which have clumps of...
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    Can high molasses content in brown sugar lead to mold growth?

    Hi folks, I saw a previous (closed) thread stipulating that mold can't grow on sugar. I have an old package of dark Muscovado sugar from Mauritius stored in the original plastic bag; it has small area of white here and there on the clumps of sugar which looks like mold. Water and nutrients are...
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