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Beet Sugar Manufacturing
NAICS 311313 · United States · 2022 edition
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing refined beet sugar from sugar beets.
Activities described by this code
Other activities to examine
- Manufacturing raw cane sugar and/or refined cane sugar: 311314 — Cane Sugar Manufacturing
- Manufacturing corn sweeteners by wet milling corn: 311221 — Wet Corn Milling and Starch Manufacturing
- Manufacturing table syrups from corn syrup: 311999 — All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing
- Reducing maple sap to maple syrup or maple sugar: 111998 — All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming;
- Manufacturing synthetic sweeteners (i.e., sweetening agents), such as saccharin and sugar substitutes (i.e., synthetic sweetener blended with other ingredients): 325 — Chemical Manufacturing
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Beet sugar manufacturers receive raw sugar beets from agricultural suppliers, typically during a concentrated harvest campaign, and process them through washing, slicing, extraction, purification, evaporation, and crystallization to produce refined granulated sugar and related byproducts such as molasses and beet pulp. Facilities tend to be large, capital-intensive plants operating on a seasonal or near-continuous basis depending on campaign length.
Questions to investigate
- What is the total insurable value of the processing facility, including equipment and structures?
- How long is the annual processing campaign, and what is the facility's operational status in the off-season?
- What is the age and inspection status of boilers, evaporators, and pressure vessels?
- Are there any prior equipment breakdown, boiler, or products liability losses?
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