General Info

Established in 1998, Dairy Farmers of America is a dairy marketing cooperative that is owned by more than 18,000 dairy farmers in over 45 U.S. states. It is a manufacturer of dairy products, food components and ingredients, as well as provides formulation and packaging services. The company provides fluid milk, cheese, butter, cream products, dairy-based beverages, condensed milk and cream, dried whey, dry milk, buttermilk powder, lactose, and shelf-life and dehydrated foods. It also provides a range of butter brands, such as Keller's, Breakstone's, Borden, Plugra, Hotel Bar, Falfurria's and Mid-America Farms. The company offers milk testing, quality control, mastitis prevention, bulk tank monitoring and equipment inspection services, as well as marketing and cooperative programs. It partners with National Dairy Holdings, Hiland-Roberts Ice Cream, Stremicks-Heritage Foods and the Wilcox Dairy Farms. Dairy Farmers of America has a staff of more than 4,000 employees and maintains offices in El Paso and Schulenburg, Texas.