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Founded by George Wedgworth on Jul 1960.1
Private company
Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida
Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida is an agricultural enterprise that harvests, transports and processes sugarcane grown primarily in Palm Beach County, Florida and markets the raw sugar and blackstrap molasses through the Florida Sugar and Molasses Exchange. The Cooperative is made up of 45 grower-owners who produce sugarcane on approximately 70,000 acres, located in the Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA).2 It was founded in 1960 by George Wedgworth.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
Jul 1960Founded1
- HeadquartersBelle Glade1
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Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida is an agricultural enterprise that harvests, transports and processes sugarcane grown primarily in Palm Beach County, Florida and markets the raw sugar and blackstrap molasses through the Florida Sugar and Molasses Exchange. The Cooperative is made up of 45 grower-owners who produce sugarcane on approximately 70,000 acres, located in the Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA).2
Leadership
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- FounderGeorge Wedgworth1
Products and brands
- brown sugar
Listed on Wikidata.1
Timeline
- Jul 1960Founded Founded1
Links
- WikipediaSugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida
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- WikidataQ7634776
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