Customers
ConAgra Makes the Switch to Sugar
ConAgra Foods, one of Imperial Sugar Company’s top 10 industrial customers, has removed the high-fructose corn syrup from every bottle of its Hunt’s ketchup products and replaced it with liquid sugar from Imperial Sugar.
Customer Audits Require Fine-Toothed Focus
A large food or beverage company, such as Sara Lee or Coca-Cola, doesn’t do business with just any supplier. That’s why before a food manufacturer begins purchasing bulk quantities of any ingredient, a supplier must undergo a rigorous audit to win customer approval – and ultimately, the business.
Celebrating a Long, Sweet Tradition
Imperial Sugar Company (ISC) helped long-time customer Dublin Dr Pepper Bottling Company cap off a week-long celebration of its 119th anniversary. Dublin Dr Pepper is the first Dr Pepper bottling plant and the longest-running, soft drink bottler in the world.
A Great American Cookie Comeback
Michael Curtis, vice president of plant operations for Great American Cookies, waited for nearly two years to see 50-pound bags of “Medium Chocolate Chip” brown sugar make their way down the conveyor belt at Imperial Sugar Company’s refinery in Port Wentworth.
Piggly Wiggly and Imperial Sugar: Rekindling Customer Ties
As Imperial Sugar’s Port Wentworth refinery ramps back up to full production, the company’s sales team is rekindling ties with former customers — some of whom have been waiting for months to restock their shelves with Imperial’s product line. Piggly Wiggly Carolina Co. is one such customer.
Food Processors Learn about Combustible Dust
Representatives of major food companies and safety executives gathered recently at Imperial Sugar Company’s sugar refinery at Port Wentworth, Ga., to discuss the importance of maintaining a safe work environment.
Imperial Sugar Is the Only Sweetener for Bama
The Bama Companies make several million pies and biscuits each week for McDonald’s and other quick serve restaurants – and they use Imperial Sugar in every one of them.
Imperial Sugar Takes R&D to Customers
Developing new products and services that make for strong connections with customers is key to any company’s growth.
How to Meet 100 Clients in Three Days
When Jim Evans of Imperial Sugar Company needs to meet with his 200-plus foodservice distributor customers, he has a choice to make.
Houston Celebs Promote Imperial Frosting
Just before Christmas, local celebrities mixed it up with customers at the River Park HEB grocery store in Sugar Land, Texas.
Homemade Frosting Never Tasted So Good
Initial feedback from consumers says Baker’s Supreme – an all-natural premium frosting mix – is a hit. That’s the consensus after Imperial Sugar Company partnered with two grocery store chains to market test the new product.
Convenience Shoppers Find Imperial at Walgreens
Imperial Sugar products are riding the wave of convenience shopping as consumers make more trips to the nearest drug store for their every-day needs.
Icing on the Cake – It’s a Snap!
Set to debut in HEB and Bi-Lo grocery stores this Fall, Imperial Sugar’s new line of Baker’s Supreme Premium Frosting Mixes are designed to help home bakers bring that perfect finishing touch to their baked treats.
Wal-Mart Tours New Imperial Sugar Packaging Plant
A recent tour by representatives of Wal-Mart to Imperial Sugar’s large refinery at Port Wentworth, Georgia, was the first customer visit to the reconstructed and modernized sugar packaging plant, located just north of Savannah.