Dairy Farmers of America Company Description
The members of the Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) are partners in cream. DFA is one of the world's largest dairy cooperatives, with some 18,000 members in 48 US states. With about 20 manufacturing sites located across the country, the co-op produces some 34% of the US milk supply from the annual pool of almost 62 billion pounds of milk its dairies contribute. (That's enough for 287 million glasses of milk every day.) Along with fresh and shelf-stable fluid milk, the co-op also produces cheese, butter, dried whey, dried milk powder, and other dairy products for industrial, wholesale, and retail customers worldwide. DFA is a major supplier to the #1 US dairy company, Dean Foods.
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