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| Network | 080400 - Disclosure - INVENTORIES (Tables) (http://balchem.com/role/InventoriesTables) |
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| Reporting Entity [Axis] | 0000009326 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK) |
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Inventories | Inventories at December 31, 2016 and 2015 consisted of the following:
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