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The UK beet sugar industry is over 100 years old. British Sugar PLC first factory, built in Cantley, Norfolk in 1912, produced the first harvest and factory ‘campaign’ that led to a remarkable partnership between agriculture and industry. Today, this site alone processes around 9,000 tonnes of sugar beet a day to supply around 190,000 tonnes of sugar to customers across the UK and Europe.
British Sugar is part of AB Sugar, which is wholly owned by international food, ingredients and retail group, Associated British Foods plc (ABF).
British Sugar PLC innovative approach to manufacturing also enables to create a range of co-products from power generation and bioethanol, to animal feed and much more.

