Our Responsibility
We feed the world. We work with farming families every day to bring out the best in milk… a healthy, wholesome food that nourishes our body and soul. With each step we take, we feel it’s our responsibility to care for our employees, communities, animals and the environment. This will make the world a better place now and for generations to come.
Environmental, Social and Governance Report (ESG) 2023
For 85 years, Agropur has continually built on its dairy processing activities to make a difference in our communities for future generations. The Cooperative is proud of its roots and takes care of the environment while ensuring animal welfare. The Cooperative gives environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues the emphasis they deserve: they are part of its DNA.
Agropur has proudly adopted the U.S. Dairy Stewardship Commitment, affirming to our customers, our consumers and the global marketplace Agropur’s pledge to responsible dairy production as we nourish the communities we serve. For more information about the U.S. Dairy Stewardship Commitment, go to: http://commitment.usdairy.com/.
Agropur's 2023 Report under the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act
In an effort to provide enhanced transparency and in accordance with Canada’s Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act (the Act), this report outlines actions and steps Agropur Cooperative and its US operating subsidiary Agropur inc. have taken to prevent and reduce the risk of child labour and forced labour in its business and supply chain.
Quality
Agropur manufactures and markets dairy products of the highest quality. All our products meet the strictest standards, and all our plants are Safe Quality Food certified.
Social Responsibility
The welfare of our members, our community and the environment is ingrained in the values and principles on which our cooperative business model is based. We embrace practices that help build our society’s human, social and economic capital for the long term. Agropur takes the long view and supports responsible development rooted in human values.
Community Involvement
We have strong roots in many communities across North America. And because the values of mutual aid and solidarity are part of our DNA, we support many worthwhile causes. Learn more about them here.
Environment
We apply best practices in sustainable development and carry out numerous environmental initiatives, including steps to reduce our greenhouse-gas emissions and reuse our waste materials, and be overall better environmental stewards.
Animal Welfare
We are committed to providing dairy products made with top-quality milk from cows that are well cared for.