Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative

Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative (MDFC) is located in Wahpeton, a city in the southeast corner of North Dakota, in the heart of the Red River Valley.

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Did you know sugar has been a key ingredient in ice cream since its 17th century invention? Not only does sugar contribute to the sweet taste, it helps control the freezing point and provides the smooth texture. #SugarHistory

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#SugarFactWednesday School might be out for summer but nature's classroom is always open! Did you know that real sugar is captured sunshine? Sugar beets and sugar cane make the real sugar in your pantry using sunlight, air, and water.
#FoodFacts #RealSugar

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Refined sugar is simply clean sugar crystals extracted from sugar beets and sugar cane after the molasses and fiber have been separated out, leaving behind pure white sugar crystals. #SugarFacts #FoodScience

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The first known s'mores recipe was published in the Girl Scouts handbook Tramping and Trailing With the Girl Scouts in 1927. The snack was originally called “some mores.” Read more about the food science behind this toasty treat here:
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FPAC Undersecretary Richard Fordyce and Team Visit MDFC

They toured the Cooperative and were able to see MDFC's autonomous truck system, storage sheds and ventilation and discuss the extraordinary advancements MDFC has made in the areas of sugarbeet transportation and storage.

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Powdered sugar is white sugar ground to a fine powder with a little cornstarch to help it behave the way you'd expect: smooth, clump-free, and ready to use. Just grab your blender, 1 cup of white sugar, and 1 tablespoon of cornstarch. Sixty seconds later, you're back in business

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Did you know sugar helps to retain moisture to extend baked goods’ shelf life? #RealSugar

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#SugarFactWednesday Did you know that sugar is a natural preservative, and has been for centuries? Sugar draws water away from microbes, slowing down their growth. This is what keeps your favorite jams, jellies, and canned fruits vibrant and delicious for much longer.
#RealSugar

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Make your own bubbles with a little sugar, dish soap and water. The sugar keeps the water from evaporating quickly, helping the bubbles hold their shape. https://t.co/aWfRvRtPix

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MDFC remembers and honors those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.

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The first written records of a drink resembling lemonade date back to the 10th century. Now this sweet, refreshing treat is a summer staple!

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Sugar can harden when it is exposed to moisture, like high humidity, and then the surface dries. The sugar is still good and can be broken up with a meat tenderizer, but it's best to keep your sugar in a sealed container.

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#SugarFactWednesday Looking for a "sweet" experiment this Memorial Day weekend? You can actually grow your own sugar crystals right in your kitchen!

Get the full step-by-step guide there:
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“Reduced sugar” means that a product has less sugar than the original, but sugar plays a lot of roles. When sugar is reduced, multiple ingredients often need to fill those roles – sometimes increasing the calories in a product. #FoodScience #RealSugar

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Granulated sugar is the most common sugar called for in recipes when cooking and baking.

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Did you know sugar is key for a cookie's texture and not just sweetness? Sugar gives chocolate chip cookies their crisp edges and soft centers.

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#DidYouKnow Did you know sugar is added to whole-grain, fiber-rich breads to balance the bitter flavors. #MoreToSugar

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Now Hiring - Quality Assurance/Lab Specialist

The Quality Assurance & Laboratory Specialist supports the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of human food and animal food safety and quality systems.

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Phone: [phone]

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#SugarFactWednesday Did you know that a little real sugar in chocolate milk adds thickness to the milk and balances cocoa's bitter flavor?
Learn more about sugar's many roles in food: https://t.co/inEti5eMye
#RealSugar #Chocolatemilk #Nutrition #FoodScience

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Now Hiring - Auxiliary Supervisor

This role assists Shift Supervisors to oversee plant operations as directed by plant management. The schedule varies based on need, including rotating shifts.

Email: [email protected] or [email protected]
Phone: [phone]
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