American Crystal Sugar Company

American Crystal Sugar Company is a farmer-owned sugar cooperative based in Moorhead, Minnesota. Owned by roughly 2,800 grower members who farm about 425,000 acres in the Red River Valley of Minnesota and North Dakota, the cooperative produces beet sugar and packages it at facilities in Moorhead, Hillsboro, Crookston, and East Grand Forks, selling to industrial, retail, and wholesale customers under the Crystal name and private labels. Headquartered in Moorhead, Minnesota, the cooperative employs approximately 1,365 people and reports approximately $1.5B in revenue under private ownership.