Delivering a world-class, quality product to the highest standards, every day.
British Sugar plc is one of the UK’s leading food and agricultural businesses, producing homegrown sugar and a range of sustainable co-products. Its Wissington factory, near Downham Market in Norfolk, is the largest and most technically advanced sugar processing site in the UK — and one of the most efficient in Europe. Each year, Wissington processes over three million tonnes of sugar beet from local growers, producing sugar, bioethanol, animal feed, and renewable energy. With innovation, sustainability, and local partnerships at its core, British Sugar’s Wissington factory plays a vital role in supporting the region’s economy and environment.