Sugar beet campaign start dates announced for 2024/25
21st August 2024
As this year’s sugar beet harvest approaches, British Sugar has just shared details of the campaign start dates for each of its four factories.
British Sugar confirmed that the factory beet intake opens on the following dates:
Bury St Edmunds – 16th September
Wissington – 16th September
Newark – 23th September
Cantley – 7th October
Sugar beet growers, hauliers and industry partners have been advised of beet intake times at the factories by email and via our online portal, My British Sugar.
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Growers and industry partners can get in touch with their British Sugar agriculture manager or call British Sugar services if they have any queries, at this stage or as the campaign progresses.
Dan Green, British Sugar’s agriculture director, said: “As we look ahead to this year’s campaign, we look forward to working together with growers, harvesters and hauliers.
“We’d like to wish everyone across the British beet sugar industry all the best for a safe and successful campaign.”
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