The process of farming and refining sugar beet in Britain hasn't changed much, but the power and the machinery behind it have. In 1925, a fledgling sugar factory in Norfolk managed to process 600 ...

Consumers are increasingly scrutinizing sugar types, comparing cane and beet sugar due to health and ethical concerns. While ...

With beets piled high at area sugar dumps, Western Sugar Cooperative expects to refine sugar through the first of February. Ending the sugar campaign around Feb. 1 would be an early finish, but ...

California suffered a blow recently when the owner of the only beet sugar refinery in the state—located in Imperial Valley—announced plans to close the facility permanently. Southern Minnesota Beet ...