Made in Maryland: Domino Sugar

[slideshow_deploy id=’9901′] Domino Sugar is more than just a huge red neon sign in the harbor of Baltimore. It is one of the largest sugar refineries in the world. Listen to the story below about the factory. Also, explore the photos above by Melissa Gerr. The sign itself is celebrating it’s 62nd birthday this month.

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Also, take a deeper audio tour with Domino’s plant manager Stu FitzGibbon by listening below.

This is a great incomplete video of the sugar making process from the 1920’s. Things have changed quite a bit since then, but the sugar remains the same.

Made in Maryland is a weekly feature on WTMD. It highlights the products that are manufactured, built, processed, or simply “Made in Maryland”.

Published On: April 11th, 2013Categories: Culture, Arts, and Community, Made in Maryland, Photo Galleries

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