Sterling Sugars

Sterling Sugars, LLC, in Franklin, Louisiana was established in 1807 under the name of Sterling Sugar & Railway Co. LTD. The Sterling factory once sold refined sugar under the Sterling name and had a refinery attached to the factory. The refinery was built in 1890 under the name of Caffery Central Refinery. M. A. Patout & Son, LTD, LLC took leadership over Sterling Sugars in 1994. Today, Sterling Sugars specializes in the production of Louisiana raw sugar and no longer refines.