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[[image:Im1956EnVCen-p265c.jpg |thumb| c1956. The interior part of the King's Lynn factory looking towards the "quintuple effect" evaporator station and showing vapour distribution pipelines to various other stations. ]] | [[image:Im1956EnVCen-p265c.jpg |thumb| c1956. The interior part of the King's Lynn factory looking towards the "quintuple effect" evaporator station and showing vapour distribution pipelines to various other stations. ]] | ||
The '''British Sugar Corporation''' was a company that was formed in 1936, when the British parliament nationalised the entire sugar beet crop processing industry, under the banner of British Sugar Corporation. At this time there were | The '''British Sugar Corporation''' was a company that was formed in 1936, when the British parliament nationalised the entire sugar beet crop processing industry, under the banner of British Sugar Corporation. At this time there were 15 separate companies with 18 factories across the country.<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Sugar Wikipedia]</ref> | ||
In 1972 it began selling its sugar products under the name of [[Silver Spoon]]. | In 1972 it began selling its sugar products under the name of [[Silver Spoon]]. | ||
Revision as of 14:13, 14 July 2020
The British Sugar Corporation was a company that was formed in 1936, when the British parliament nationalised the entire sugar beet crop processing industry, under the banner of British Sugar Corporation. At this time there were 15 separate companies with 18 factories across the country.[1]
In 1972 it began selling its sugar products under the name of Silver Spoon.
British Sugar plc is now a subsidiary of Associated British Foods, the sole British producer of sugar from sugar beet.
2007 Opened the first bioethanol plant in the UK.
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