CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2023	Mar. 31, 2022
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net income attributable to MGP Ingredients, Inc.	$ 31,071	$ 37,437
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax:
Unrealized gain (loss) on foreign currency translation adjustment	175	(219)
Change in Company-sponsored post-employment benefit plan	(107)	(13)
Other comprehensive income (loss)	68	(232)
Comprehensive income attributable to MGP Ingredients, Inc.	31,139	37,205
Comprehensive loss attributable to noncontrolling interest	(39)	(66)
Comprehensive income	$ 31,100	$ 37,139