Grinding season began this week for Lafourche Sugars, and it’s a race to turn 1 million tons of cane into sweet crystals. The mill started up Monday Oct. 7, and for the next 100 days, Lafourche Sugars ...

Hundreds of pounds of sugar fell from a conveyor belt into a warehouse, piling in a massive heap. “It’s raining sugar,” said Charles Schudmak, chief operating officer at the Cora Texas Manufacturing ...

YOU’RE PROBABLY THINKING, “DIDN’T THEY JUST WRITE ABOUT THE SUGAR MILL LAST MONTH?” FIRST, YOU’D BE RIGHT; IT WAS PART OF BRENDAN O’CONNOR’S FOOD & DRINK STORY ON FLORIDA FOOD DESTINATION TOWNS, BUT ...

In October through December, it never fails that I end up behind a sugar cane truck on my way from Baton Rouge to visit my family in Morgan City. During my route, I drive through Port Allen, Brusly, ...