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Segments, Products and Customers (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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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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