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Equity Method Investments (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract] |
Condensed Financial Information of Equity Method Investment | Condensed financial information of the Company’s equity method investment in ICP for the years ended December 31, 2017 and 2016:
| Year Ended December 31,
ICP’s Operating results: |  | 2017 |  | 2016 |
Net sales(a) |  | $ | 78,062 |  |  | $ | 177,401 |  |
Cost of sales and expenses(b) |  | (79,224 | ) |  | (163,837 | ) |
Net income (loss) |  | $ | (1,162 | ) |  | $ | 13,564 |  |
(a) | Includes related party sales to MGPI of $17,672, and $27,675 for 2017 and 2016, respectively.
(b) | Includes depreciation and amortization of $1,720 and $3,030 for 2017 and 2016, respectively.
The Company's Equity in Earnings (Loss) of Joint Ventures | The Company’s equity method investment earnings (losses) for the years ended December 31, 2017 and 2016:
| Year Ended December 31,
|  | 2017 |  | 2016
ICP (30% interest) |  | $ | (348 | ) |  | $ | 4,069 |
DMI (50% interest) |  | — |  |  | (33 | )
Total |  | $ | (348 | ) |  | $ | 4,036 |

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