Relying on a unique business model in the industry, Sun Group does not have production assets, but rather contracts to acquire sugar, mainly supplied by its Partner Mills. Sun Group and its Partner Mills have achieved a level of maturity and readiness for the market that allows them to supply large global consumers.
Bulk raw sugar
It is the product that will be submitted to refining. The crystals are covered by a fine layer of honey, containing other non-sucrose components, which gives its characteristic coloring. It is sold in large volumes, mainly in the foreign market, having large refineries as clients. The main types are VHP (Very High Polarization) and VVHP (Very Very High Polarization).
Bagged white sugar
This is the sugar with one more step in processing, complying with Best Practices in Production and Food Safety, defined by Brazilian Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA), rendering the product suitable for consumption. It is marketed in 50-kg sacks (in Brazil and abroad) and mainly in 1200-kg big bags for industrial clients such as producers of food and beverages.