1799 - Food And Drink
Food And Drink
Prussia's Friedrich Wilhelm III receives a loaf of beet sugar from Berlin chemist Franz Karl Achard and is persuaded to give Achard some land at Cunern in Silesia and finance his work with sugar beets (see 1793; 1801).
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