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NFU Sugar and British Sugar settled on a £28.50/t sugar beet price for the 2027/28 crop, offering growers various contract and support options after lengthy negotiations.

British Sugar and NFU Sugar reached an agreement for the 2027/28 sugar beet contract, offering growers various pricing options and additional benefits after initial arbitration.

British Sugar and NFU Sugar have agreed to a fixed price of £28.50/t for the 2027/28 sugar beet crop, with growers offered various contract options after lengthy negotiations.

Farmers and factory bosses have finalized a contract deal for sugar beet prices after arbitration, providing various options and assurances for the 2027/28 crop.

NFU Sugar and British Sugar have agreed on the 2027/28 sugar beet contract.

NFU Sugar and British Sugar settled on a new 2027-28 sugar beet crop contract, offering growers various pricing options with a lower fixed price than prior agreements.

Glover Agricultural Contractors was awarded by British Sugar for minimizing sugar beet harvest losses during the challenging 2025/26 campaign.

Associated British Foods anticipates a higher loss in its sugar division due to market conditions and a poor beet crop, yet projects overall earnings per share above expectations due to strength in other segments like Primark and grocery.

British Sugar is closing its Cantley factory by February 2027, with the long-term future of the site and its community facilities undecided, and operations consolidating to three other factories.

Associated British Foods' subsidiary British Sugar cultivates high-CBD cannabis for pharmaceutical purposes, supplying feedstock for prescription cannabinoid-derived medicine.

British Sugar is closing its oldest factory in Cantley by February 2027, impacting employees and raising long-term questions about the site's future and community facilities.

Drought in East Anglia has severely impacted crop yields, including sugar beet, leading to financial strain for farmers and potential disruptions in the food supply chain.

British Sugar announced the staggered start dates for its four factory processing campaigns, with maintenance completed and an ongoing dispute over future sugar beet contract terms.

Associated British Foods' subsidiary British Sugar cultivates high-CBD cannabis for pharmaceutical use, linking ABF to a regulated cannabinoid medicine supply chain, though it constitutes a very small part of the conglomerate's overall business.

The Broads Authority is amending a £10 million funding bid for sugar beet history and habitat restoration projects due to British Sugar closing its Cantley factory.

British Sugar and sugar beet growers are in arbitration over next year's prices as farmers face drastically reduced yields, rising costs, and consider planting alternative crops.

Price negotiations between British Sugar and sugar beet growers have stalled, leading to independent arbitration and increased farmer uncertainty amidst a proposed factory closure.

British Sugar and NFU Sugar are in arbitration over 2027/28 sugar beet crop prices, amidst uncertainty from a proposed factory closure.

NFU Sugar and British Sugar are sending their 2027-28 sugar beet price dispute to arbitration after negotiations stalled.

NFU Sugar and British Sugar are heading to arbitration after failing to agree on a price for the 2027-28 sugar beet crop, causing uncertainty for growers.