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Construction begins on Louisiana sugar refinery
Construction is under way at Gramercy, La., on what will become one of the largest capacity sugar refineries in the United States.
The new million-ton-per-year sugar refinery is expected to bring more than 500 construction jobs as well as re-new plant jobs in the Gramercy area.
The sugar refinery will be built, owned and operated by Louisiana Sugar Refining LLC, a joint venture among Sugar Growers and Refiners Inc., Cargill and Imperial Sugar Company. Sugar Growers and Refiners Inc. is a Louisiana cooperative representing eight sugar cane mills and more than 700 Louisiana sugar growers in Louisiana.
The new million-ton-per-year sugar refinery is expected to bring more than 500 construction jobs as well as re-new plant jobs in the Gramercy area.
The sugar refinery will be built, owned and operated by Louisiana Sugar Refining LLC, a joint venture among Sugar Growers and Refiners Inc., Cargill and Imperial Sugar Company. Sugar Growers and Refiners Inc. is a Louisiana cooperative representing eight sugar cane mills and more than 700 Louisiana sugar growers in Louisiana.
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