British Sugar announces campaign start dates for 2025/26
27th August 2025
As this year’s sugar beet harvest approaches, British Sugar has announced the campaign start dates for each of its four factories.
The factory beet intake opens on the following dates:
- Wissington – 15th September
- Bury St Edmunds – 29th September
- Newark – 29th September
- Cantley – 6th October
Campaign 2025/26
Sugar beet growers, hauliers and industry partners have been advised of beet intake times at the factories by email and via our online portal, My British Sugar.
Growers and industry partners can get in touch with their British Sugar agriculture manager or call British Sugar Services if they have any queries at this stage or as the campaign progresses.
Dan Green, British Sugar’s agriculture director said: “As we look ahead to this year’s campaign, we look forward to working together with growers, harvesters and hauliers.
“We’d like to wish everyone across the British beet sugar industry all the best for a safe and successful campaign.”
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