Articles tagged under: Dairy Farmers of America
DFA Postpones Annual Meeting
Published March 4, 2020
The Dairy Farmers of America has postponed its annual meeting, which was scheduled for March 16-18 in Kansas City. The decision was made “out of an abundance of caution” due to the coronavirus outbreak.DFA and Dean Foods Reach Agreement
Published February 24, 2020
Dairy Farmers of America and Dean Foods have reached an agreement worth $425 million. In the agreement, DFA will acquire 44 plants along with equipment, inventory real estate and other assets owned by Dean Foods. DFA’s bid will serve as…DOJ Investigates Potential Dairy Deal
Published January 28, 2020
The Department of Justice is investigating a possible deal between Dean Foods and Dairy Farmers of America. Dean Foods is seeking bankruptcy protection and there’s speculation DFA is interested in a portion of their business. Antitrust officials are considering the…Dean Foods Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Published November 12, 2019
Dean Foods has received approval from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas, granting access for up to $475 million to continue day-to-day operations. Dean Foods President and CEO Eric Beringause praised the action of the court,…Co-op 100 List Released
Published October 10, 2019
The National Cooperative Bank is out with its list of the top 100 cooperatives in America. CHS remains at the top of the list with revenues of nearly $33 billion. Land O’Lakes is ranked second at $15 billion. The list…DFA to Purchase Agropur Plant
Published December 18, 2018
Dairy Farmers of America is acquiring Agropur’s St. Paul, Minnesota facility. This processing plant manufactures a variety of fresh, extended shelf-life and aseptic dairy products for major supermarket chains. This deal is expected to be finalized in early January.