AMPI, First District Association form common marketing agency
The agency will optimize operational and supply chain efficiencies to benefit members and customers.
Associated Milk Producers Inc. (AMPI), New Ulm, Minn., and Litchfield, Minn.-based First District Association (FDA) announced the formation of a jointly owned common marketing agency (CMA) of the two dairy cooperatives.
The CMA will optimize operational and supply chain efficiencies to benefit members and customers. This includes enhanced on-farm services and better utilization of manufacturing capacity, as well as being able to serve domestic and global customers with an expanded dairy product portfolio, the companies said.