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Written by Niels Thrap

USA: Organic Valley sales up 15.3 percent last year (2011) to $715 million

Source: lacrossetribune.com

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La Farge-based Organic Valley announced 2011 financial figures Friday that showed the company’s sales increased 15.3 percent last year to $715 million.

The organic farmers co-operative — America’s largest — added 79 new jobs in Vernon County, bringing its total local workforce to 620.

An expansion at its headquarters is expected to add 84 new jobs this year.

The co-operative has 212 members on farms across the country.

Organic Valley recorded $620 million in sales in 2010.

More information: http://www.organicvalley.coop/

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18.01.2012

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