CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net income attributable to MGP Ingredients, Inc.	$ 13,211	$ 23,808	$ 76,408	$ 86,805
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax:
Unrealized loss on foreign currency translation adjustment	(317)	(467)	(6)	(1,116)
Change in Company-sponsored post-employment benefit plan	8	(76)	(168)	(102)
Other comprehensive loss	(309)	(543)	(174)	(1,218)
Comprehensive income attributable to MGP Ingredients, Inc.	12,902	23,265	76,234	85,587
Comprehensive loss attributable to noncontrolling interest	(123)	(180)	(324)	(444)
Comprehensive income	$ 12,779	$ 23,085	$ 75,910	$ 85,143