Rogers Sugar Expands Partnership with Alberta Beet Growers
Rogers Sugar Signs New Supply Agreement
Rogers Sugar Inc., recognized for its commitment to local agriculture, has signed a significant five-year agreement with the Alberta Sugar Beet Growers (ASBG). This partnership guarantees the supply of sugar beets to the company’s Taber sugar refining plant, cementing Rogers Sugar’s role in the Canadian sugar industry.
Strengthening Local Supply Chains
The Taber operation, notable for being the only sugar beet processing facility in the country, has been a pivotal player in the industry for nearly 75 years. Supported by around 200 farm families from Southern Alberta, the plant sources 100% of its sugar beets locally. This agreement, spanning from the 2025 to 2029 crop years, is designed to meet the growing demands of customers across Western Canada.
Leadership Insights
Mike Walton, the President and CEO of Lantic Inc., which owns Rogers Sugar, expressed his enthusiasm regarding this new contract. He stated, "We are pleased to have reached an agreement with the Alberta Sugar Beet Growers for another five years. This agreement will help support the needs of our customers in Western Canada." This sentiment reflects Rogers Sugar's dedication to building strong relationships with local growers and ensuring sustainable practices.
About Rogers Sugar Inc.
Founded and headquartered in Canada, Rogers Sugar Inc. holds a pivotal position in the national sugar market. The company operates not only the lone sugar beet processing facility in Taber but also cane sugar refineries located in both Montreal and Vancouver. These facilities enable Rogers Sugar to offer a range of products, including granulated sugar, specialty syrups, and various sugar types marketed under the Lantic and Rogers brands. This strategic positioning allows the corporation to cater effectively to both Eastern and Western Canada.
Expanding Product Offerings
Lantic's diverse product portfolio includes yellow, brown, and icing sugars, highlighting their commitment to providing high-quality sugar products tailored to consumer needs. Additionally, Lantic operates a distribution center in Toronto, further enhancing its logistical capabilities across the country. Their work extends beyond sugar, as Lantic also owns TMTC, which features bottling plants known for producing maple syrup and its derivatives, exported to approximately fifty countries around the globe.
Contact Rogers Sugar
For those interested in learning more about Rogers Sugar and its offerings, they can visit the company’s helpful website at www.LanticRogers.com.
For More Information
For further inquiries, individuals can reach out to Mr. Jean-Sébastien Couillard, the Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer at Rogers Sugar. He is available at (514) 940-4350 or via email at jscouillard@lantic.ca.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the significance of the new agreement?
The agreement ensures a steady supply of sugar beets for Rogers Sugar’s operations, supporting local agriculture and business.
How long will the agreement last?
The agreement spans five years, covering sugar beet crops from 2025 to 2029.
What products does Rogers Sugar offer?
Rogers Sugar provides a variety of sugar products including granulated sugar, brown sugar, icing sugar, and specialty syrups.
Who is the CEO of Rogers Sugar Inc.?
Mike Walton serves as the President and CEO of Lantic Inc., which owns Rogers Sugar.
How can I contact Rogers Sugar for more information?
For inquiries, you can either call (514) 940-4350 or email Mr. Jean-Sébastien Couillard at jscouillard@lantic.ca.
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