![]() The Sugar Association is the scientific voice of the U.S. We share resources for members to use in their communities and provide updates about the latest issues facing sugar. We tell the story of sugar, its people and the rich history of our proud industry. ![]() We want to empower you to make sweet yet purposeful choices so you can confidently understand the role of sugar in the diet and enjoy nature’s oldest sweetener. We want to help you get to know sugar a little better. That’s why we want to help you sort out the facts from the fiction and all the gray areas in between. While sugar consumed in moderation is part of a healthy, balanced lifestyle, there is a lot of misinformation out there. ![]() Sugar is the gold standard for sweetness, and people all over the globe have been consuming it for thousands of years. Together with our members, we work to tell real sugar’s story, particularly where it comes from and how it plays a vital role in so many foods and beverages that are part of nutritious, balanced and (not to be forgotten) enjoyable diets. These are the family farmers who plant, harvest and care for the sugar beets and sugar cane the truck drivers who move the crops from the fields the employees who work in the mills, processing plants and refineries that extract, purify and package sugar-all the people who work to get sugar from the farms to your table. We represent nearly 142,000 sugar beet and cane growers, processors and refiners throughout the United States. The Sugar Association is the scientific voice of the sugar industry and has been since 1943. Sugar beet and sugar cane farmers are growing nature’s oldest sweetener, and our association is growing awareness of and confidence in sugar.
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