American Crystal Sugar

Operational since 1899, American Crystal Sugar Company is an agricultural cooperative that specializes in the production of sugar and related products. The company is owned by more than 2,900 shareholders who raise over 450,000 acres of sugar beet in the Red River Valley of Minnesota and North Dakota. It is one of the largest beet sugar producers in the United States. The company maintains a technical services center in Moorhead in Minnesota. American Crystal Sugar Company serves retail and industrial customers throughout the U.S. The company owns Midwest Agri-Commodities and provides beet molasses and beet pulp pellets. American Crystal Sugar Company operates sugar factories under the under the name, Sidney Sugars Incorporated.

American Crystal Sugar Company is a world-class agricultural cooperative specializing in the production of sugar and related agri-products. With more than 300 employees, its factory in East Grand Forks, Mich., processes more than 2.3 million tons of beet slices and 8.3 million hundred weight of sugar per year. The company utilizes innovative farming practices, low-cost production methods and sales and marketing leadership to produce approximately 15 percent of America s sugar. United Sugars Corporation markets American Crystal Sugar to retail and industrial customers throughout the nation, and Midwest Agri-Commodities Company globally markets products such as sugarbeet pulp and molasses. In addition to its headquarters in Moorhead, Minn., American Crystal Sugar Company operates facilities in Crookston, Minn., and Drayton and Hillsboro, N.D

Founded in 1899, American Crystal Sugar Company is a world-class agricultural cooperative that specializes in the production of sugar. It is owned by more than 2,500 shareholders who raise over 400,000 acres of sugar beet in the Red River Valley of Minnesota and northern Dakota. The company features products under the Sidney Sugars brand. It serves the retail and industrial markets. American Crystal Sugar Company products include sugar beet pulp, betaine and molasses. It maintains sugar beet processing plants in Minnesota and North Dakota. The company manages Midwest Agri-Commodities, which markets nearly 1 million tons of agricultural products every year in the United States, Canada, Europe and Asia. It employs a work force of approximately 250 people.