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== Agropur == | |||
[[File:Agropur_logo.svg|thumb|right|Agropur logo]] | |||
'''Agropur''' is a leading [[dairy]] cooperative headquartered in [[Canada]]. It is one of the largest dairy processors in [[North America]], known for its wide range of dairy products including [[milk]], [[cheese]], [[butter]], and [[yogurt]]. | |||
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== | === History === | ||
Agropur | Agropur was founded in 1938 in [[Granby, Quebec]], by a group of dairy farmers who sought to pool their resources to create a cooperative that would ensure fair prices and quality products. Over the years, Agropur has grown significantly through mergers and acquisitions, expanding its reach across Canada and into the United States. | ||
=== | === Operations === | ||
Agropur | Agropur operates numerous processing plants and distribution centers across North America. The cooperative is committed to sustainable practices and innovation in dairy processing. It invests in research and development to improve product quality and efficiency. | ||
=== | === Products === | ||
Agropur | Agropur offers a diverse range of dairy products, including: | ||
* | * '''Milk''': Various types of milk, including whole, skim, and flavored milk. | ||
* | * '''Cheese''': A wide variety of cheeses, such as cheddar, mozzarella, and specialty cheeses. | ||
* | * '''Butter''': Traditional and flavored butters. | ||
* | * '''Yogurt''': Different styles and flavors of yogurt. | ||
==Cooperative Structure== | === Cooperative Structure === | ||
As a cooperative, Agropur is owned by its member | As a cooperative, Agropur is owned by its member farmers. This structure allows it to focus on the needs of its members and the quality of its products. Members have a say in the cooperative's decisions and share in its profits. | ||
==Sustainability | === Sustainability === | ||
Agropur is committed to | Agropur is committed to sustainability and reducing its environmental impact. It implements practices to reduce waste, conserve water, and lower greenhouse gas emissions. The cooperative also supports sustainable farming practices among its members. | ||
== Related pages == | |||
==Related pages== | |||
* [[Dairy farming]] | * [[Dairy farming]] | ||
* [[Cooperative]] | * [[Cooperative]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Cheese]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Milk]] | ||
[[Category:Dairy | [[Category:Dairy companies of Canada]] | ||
[[Category:Cooperatives in Canada]] | [[Category:Cooperatives in Canada]] | ||
[[Category:Companies established in 1938]] | [[Category:Companies established in 1938]] | ||
Latest revision as of 04:06, 13 February 2025
Agropur[edit]
Agropur is a leading dairy cooperative headquartered in Canada. It is one of the largest dairy processors in North America, known for its wide range of dairy products including milk, cheese, butter, and yogurt.
History[edit]
Agropur was founded in 1938 in Granby, Quebec, by a group of dairy farmers who sought to pool their resources to create a cooperative that would ensure fair prices and quality products. Over the years, Agropur has grown significantly through mergers and acquisitions, expanding its reach across Canada and into the United States.
Operations[edit]
Agropur operates numerous processing plants and distribution centers across North America. The cooperative is committed to sustainable practices and innovation in dairy processing. It invests in research and development to improve product quality and efficiency.
Products[edit]
Agropur offers a diverse range of dairy products, including:
- Milk: Various types of milk, including whole, skim, and flavored milk.
- Cheese: A wide variety of cheeses, such as cheddar, mozzarella, and specialty cheeses.
- Butter: Traditional and flavored butters.
- Yogurt: Different styles and flavors of yogurt.
Cooperative Structure[edit]
As a cooperative, Agropur is owned by its member farmers. This structure allows it to focus on the needs of its members and the quality of its products. Members have a say in the cooperative's decisions and share in its profits.
Sustainability[edit]
Agropur is committed to sustainability and reducing its environmental impact. It implements practices to reduce waste, conserve water, and lower greenhouse gas emissions. The cooperative also supports sustainable farming practices among its members.
