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Segments, Products and Customers (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2015

Segments Products And Customers Tables

Schedule of sales of products by category

		2015					2014				2013
Lifeway Farmer Cheese		$	9,725				$	10,266			$	9,388
Drinkable Kefir other than ProBugs			118,090					110,297				90,441
ProBugs			7,936					7,868				7,127
Frozen Kefir			1,493					1,785				2,010
Total sales		$	137,244				$	130,216			$	108,966

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