SEGMENT INFORMATION (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2018

SEGMENT INFORMATION [Abstract]

Segment Reporting Information, by Segment

Business Segment Assets:

	March 31, 2018		December 31, 2017
Human Nutrition & Health	$	720,931	$	719,010
Animal Nutrition & Health		115,399		118,418
Specialty Products		63,527		63,141
Industrial Products		21,751		18,471
Other Unallocated		46,381		44,596
Total	$	967,989	$	963,636

Depreciation/Amortization:

	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2018		2017
Human Nutrition & Health	$	8,532	$	8,115
Animal Nutrition & Health		1,305		1,889
Specialty Products		1,010		1,016
Industrial Products		171		189
Total	$	11,018	$	11,209

Capital Expenditures:

	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2018		2017
Human Nutrition & Health	$	2,079	$	1,755
Animal Nutrition & Health		830		792
Specialty Products		582		216
Industrial Products		244		171
Total	$	3,735	$	2,934

Business Segment Net Sales:

	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2018		2017
Human Nutrition & Health	$	83,063	$	73,127
Animal Nutrition & Health		46,141		38,078
Specialty Products		17,740		18,790
Industrial Products		14,466		7,733
Total	$	161,410	$	137,728

Business Segment Earnings Before Income Taxes:

	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2018			2017
Human Nutrition & Health	$	13,003		$	10,196
Animal Nutrition & Health		7,484			5,376
Specialty Products		5,135			6,463
Industrial Products		2,479			722
Transaction costs, integration costs, and legal settlement		(689	)		(54	)
Interest and other expense		(2,235	)		(1,993	)
Total	$	25,177		$	20,710