Dairy Farmers of America to acquire Agropur’s Maplewood facility
Dairy Farmers of America has struck a deal to acquire Agropur’s facility in Maplewood
Agropur sees strong growth in the US and Canada despite headwinds
The dairy cooperative, which processed nearly 6.1bn liters of milk in 2017, credits its annual growth to its multiple facility investments, focus on dairy innovation, and acquisition of ice cream manufacturer Scotsburn.
By: Mary Ellen Shoup
Source: Dairy Reporter
Agropur says Canada's dairy supply management system working despite NAFTA negotiation pressure from US
Agropur said since its inception, Canada’s supply management system has evolved into a modern system that still provides stability for farmers without the need for subsidies, a balanced market for processors, support for Canada’s rural economy, and a vast selection of quality products at fair prices for consumers.
By: Jim Cornall
Source: DairyReporter
Link: https://www.dairyreporter.com/Article/2018/01/23/Agropur-says-Canada-s-dairy-supply-management-system-working-despite-NAFTA-negotiation-pressure-from-US
Hundreds of layoffs coming in Atlantic Canada dairy industry
Agropur Dairy Cooperative and Saputo Inc., both based out of Quebec, will be laying off 346 people. By Paul Palmeter.
Agropur Cooperative milking the public for innovative dairy ideas to help industry move forward
The largest dairy processor in Canada is looking to the public for ideas that will help the company think outside of the carton. By Damon van der Linde
China's Yili gained as dairy market curdled in 2015
Rabobank’s annual league table of the world’s largest dairy companies has been released – and the data underlines what a challenging market it has been in recent months. By Dean Best
Canada’s ‘big three’ dairy processors poised to profit from TPP, though details are scarce
Canada’s biggest cheese and yogurt makers look poised to profit from the Trans-Pacific Partnership, though even the companies say details are so scarce they simply don’t know exactly what greater foreign market access will mean to their bottom lines.
#Agropur Strengthens Position in #Cheese Market with Damafro Purchase
Canadian dairy co-op Agropur has struck another deal to buy a local firm – this time Quebec brie and camembert maker Fromagerie Damafro, which will become part of Agropur’s fine cheese and ingredients division.
#Agropur buys B2B #dairy firm M. Larivee International
Canadian dairy group Agropur has snapped up own-label and ingredients supplier M. Larivée International.
Main Street Ingredients Is Getting A Name Change
Mr. Reneck Cayen, Vice President of Agropur, Ingredients Business Unit has announced that effective July 8, 2013 Main Street Ingredients will be changing it’s name from Main Street Ingredients to Agropur MCI, LLC.Â