Imperial Sugar Reports 3rd Quarter Loss

The following information was excerpted from businesswire.com:

Imperial Sugar reported a net loss for the 3rd quarter fiscal quarter, of $12.5 million or $1.07 per share. Results include a pre-tax charge of $5.2 million related to the company’s Port Wentworth refinery explosion and fire that occurred Feb. 7, 2008. The company’s performance continued to be affected by the reduced sales volumes at the Port Wentworth refinery along with lower prices deriving from overall industry conditions.