Producing differently, locally
Les Maîtres Laitiers du Cotentin: the cooperative spirit at the heart of our identity
Founded in 1986, the cooperative Les Maîtres Laitiers du Cotentin is based on the pooling of skills for the common good and the fair distribution of wealth.
Our model is built on strong values: Humanity, Solidarity, Transparency, Fairness.
Local, sustainable dairy production
A cooperative close to its producers
Today, our cooperative brings together:
- Nearly 1,000 cooperative members
- Over 600 human-scale farms in the Manche region
Each producer owns their own farm and participates in strategic decisions according to a founding principle:
One producer = one vote.
Our mission: delivering the best of milk
Local and committed expertise
Our dairy producers supply our processing sites and share a deeply rooted local expertise.
Their daily commitment ensures:
- High-quality milk,
- Local production,
- Sustainable practices, respectful of nature and animal welfare
