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Is Tate and Lyle sugar made from cane?

Is Tate and Lyle sugar made from cane?

Tate & Lyle Sugar with Stevia is the UK’s first blend of cane sugar and natural stevia leaf extract.

Is Tate and Lyle sugar Fairtrade?

Tate & Lyle Sugars is proud to support the Fairtrade initiative. In order to ensure that the Fairtrade premium is supporting our growers in the best possible way, a member of our team is dedicated to our relationship with Fairtrade, helping over 20,000 farming families in the developing world.

What type of sugar is Tate and Lyle?

cane sugar
At Tate & Lyle Sugars, we have been refining cane sugar on the banks of the Thames in East London since 1878. Henry Tate and Abram Lyle both started something special all those years ago when one began making sugar cubes and the other Lyle’s Golden Syrup.

What is pure cane caster sugar?

Tate and Lyle Caster is a fine pure cane sugar which dissolves quickly and is ideal for all sorts of baking. It’s perfect for adding volume to cake mixtures and creating light sponges.

Where does Tate and Lyle get their sugar from?

Since our initial commitment in 2008 Tate & Lyle Sugars has supported many farmers’ organisations to become Fairtrade certified. Today we source Fairtrade sugar from thousands small scale cane farmers in 14 different groups in 4 countries.

How is Tate and Lyle helping Fairtrade farmers?

Our exciting new partnership with Co-op has seen us providing a 100% Fairtrade sugar range on shelf in all its stores, which is helping drive a mission to raise more than £1million to support Fairtrade farmers in Belize over the next two years.

How is Fairtrade making a difference in the world?

Through Fairtrade, we’ve been making a positive contribution to thousands of small scale cane sugar farmers in developing countries, since 2008. Fairtrade truly makes a difference to the lives of farmers, workers and their families by enabling them to them to maintain their livelihoods and reach their potential.

What makes Tate and Lyle a household name?

Our iconic brands have now become household names and have a proud tradition in providing delightful sweetness to consumers around the world. We have a proven record for providing our graduates with fantastic training opportunities and structured development programmes in general management and technical roles.