From common household white sugar, to high-tech products, the companies of the European sugar industry are active in the development of a wide range of products, all of which originate from sugar beet.  These include food ingredients, animal feed, green chemistry products (replacing petroleum-based materials) and biofuels such as bio-ethanol and biogas.

The EU beet sugar sector is therefore actively involved in the development of a bio-based economy in Europe thus contributing to the EU’s Europe 2020 Strategy for a Smart, Sustainable and Inclusive Growth. Read more…