Is Brown Sugar Always Vegan? The Surprising Truth
                                
                                
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                                While sugar comes from plants like sugarcane or sugar beets, the refining process can involve animal byproducts, making some brown sugars non-vegan. It is a common misconception that all brown sugar is naturally vegan because of its color.