Utah-Idaho Sugar Company
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The Utah-Idaho Sugar Company was a large sugar beet processing company based in Utah. It was owned and controlled by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its leaders. It was notable for
Sugar beet presses at the Garland factory
The Garland factory in 1971
Ingersoll Rand vacuum pump at the Garland factory
Remnants of the Elsinore plant
Amalgamated Sugar Company
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The Amalgamated Sugar Company is an American sugar beet–refining company run on a cooperative basis. It was founded in 1897 in Ogden, Utah, and is now located in Nampa, Idaho. The company markets its
Utah-Idaho Sugar Company
…pounds of sugar, earning $10 million for the local farmers. The Layton Sugar Company was founded in 1915, with partial funding from Utah-Idaho Sugar and Amalgamated Sugar. A factory was built in Layton, Utah. U-I bought Amalgamated's share in 1916, sold all their Layton Sugar interests in 1925, but bought the company in…
Employment recruitment ad published in the camp newspaper of Idaho's Minidoka War Relocation Center (May 1, 1943). An essential wartime commodity, sugar beets were processed and used in the manufacture of munitions and synthetic rubber. Japanese-American farm workers were in high demand in the western U.S.
The White Satin Sugar warehouse in Seattle, Washington