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Frank Plut Helps Support School through Imperial Sugar Recycling Program
For the past several years, Frank Plut, a Senior Payroll Administrator at Imperial Sugar Company, has been collecting used paper generated by Imperial Sugar and donating it to recycle bins that support his church’s school.
US Ethanol Companies Facing Competition from Brazilian Sugar Cane Producers
Sugar cane producers in Brazil could soon play a larger role in ethanol production, taking some of the burden away from U.S. corn producers.
Mexico’s Sugar Exports to U.S May Drop 40% as Drought Hits Crop
U.S. sugar imports from Mexico, the world’s sixth-largest producer, may fall to as low as 800,000 tons this season as the worst drought on record hurt crops.
Jenkins January 2012 Sugar Group Market Update
The Jenkins Sugar Group has provided an analysis based on data released this month by the USDA on the U.S. and Mexican sugar markets.
Wholesome Sweeteners’ Popular Agave Syrups Now in Convenient Packets
As part of its strong commitment to customer service, Wholesome Sweeteners has now begun to offer its popular Organic Blue Agaves in ready-to-go, individual 7 gram packets.
Wholesome Sweeteners Promotes Marjorie Duyongco to Head of Product Development
Marjorie Duyongco continues to drive growth and innovation at Wholesome Sweeteners as the Director of Product Development and Packaging.
Imperial Sugar Partners with SES Foam to Develop “SucraSeal”
SES Foam and Imperial Sugar Company announce the introduction of SucraSeal, an environmentally friendly, sucrose-based spray foam insulation.
IOM Releases Second Report on Front of Packaging Labeling
This fall, the Institute of Medicine released its second report on front-of-package (FOP) labeling.
Record Sugar Harvest Expected in Louisiana
The 2011 sugar-cane harvest is close to wrapping up, and industry watchers say Louisiana farmers should produce record levels of raw sugar this year.
Imperial Sugar Employees Lend a Helping Hand for the Holidays
Employees at Imperial Sugar Company’s Sugar Land, Texas facility, in collaboration with their partners at Wholesome Sweeteners, generously made donations to four different charities this past holiday season.
Imperial Sugar Continues Tradition of Holiday Giving
Imperial Sugar Company recently made a donation of 45 cases of sugar, as well as cases of Steviacane®, to the San José Clinic, one of the oldest and most premiere charity clinics in the United States.
Quenten Wentworth Named President of Natural Sweet Ventures
Natural Sweet Ventures, a joint venture between Imperial Sugar Company (ISC) and PureCircle USA Inc., has named Quenten Wentworth as president of the company.
Gramercy Employees Celebrate 35 Years of Service
This year, four employees of Imperial Sugar’s packaging facility in Gramercy, La. celebrated a remarkable 35 years of service with the company.
Go Nuts Highlights Imperial Sugar at Annual Nutcracker Market
At the recent Nutcracker Market, Go Nuts had signage and labeling on their packaging that indicated they used only Imperial Sugar to prepare their popular glazed nuts.