Rogers Sugar signs new agreement with Alberta Sugar Beet Growers

Rogers Sugar signs a two-year agreement with the Alberta Sugar Beet Growers (ASBG) for the supply of sugar beets to its Taber, Alta., sugar refining plant. The new supply contract covers the 2023 and 2024 crops.

Established over 70 years ago, the Taber operation is supported by 200 Southern Alberta farm families.

“We are pleased to have reached an agreement with the Alberta Sugar Beet Growers for another two years. This agreement not only guarantees our clients ongoing security of supply, but also provides both stakeholders with a balanced, positive investment relationship and ensures a favourable environment for the sugar beet industry. This long-term partnership has proven to be mutually beneficial,” said Mike Walton, president and CEO, Lantic and Rogers Sugar.