Wensleydale Dairy Products
Acquisition in 2021
Wensleydale Dairy Products is a cheese manufacturer based in Hawes, United Kingdom, renowned for its specialty and regional cheeses, including the iconic Yorkshire Wensleydale cheese. The company produces a diverse selection of cheeses, such as naturally oak-smoked varieties and blended cheeses, catering to a broad market. Wensleydale Dairy Products supplies its products to major retailers, wholesalers, independent retailers, delicatessens, and farm shops across the United Kingdom, establishing a strong presence in both local and national markets.
Bute Island Foods
Acquisition in 2021
Bute Island Foods is a food and drinks company based in Rothesay, United Kingdom, specializing in the production and supply of vegan cheese products. The company offers a variety of options, including cheese blocks, wedges, grated cheese, and slices, catering to plant-based diets and individuals with dietary restrictions such as gluten intolerance. Committed to providing dairy, lactose, gluten-free, and non-GMO alternatives, Bute Island Foods serves as a key player in the growing market for plant-based food products.
Dairy Crest
Acquisition in 2019
Dairy Crest Group Limited is a prominent dairy company based in Weybridge, United Kingdom, specializing in the processing and marketing of a range of branded dairy products both domestically and internationally. The company’s offerings include various cheese products, notably Cathedral City and Davidstow, as well as a diverse selection of butters, spreads, and oils marketed under brands such as Clover, Country Life, Frylight, Utterly Butterly, Vitalite, and Willow. In addition to its core dairy products, Dairy Crest manufactures demineralized whey powder and galacto-oligosaccharides, catering to markets such as infant formula, human nutrition, and animal feed. The company, founded in 1933, operates with a focus on delivering quality products across its segments, which include cheese, spreads, and other dairy-related items. Dairy Crest Group Limited became a subsidiary of Saputo Dairy UK Limited in 2019, further enhancing its market presence.
Shepherd Gourmet Dairy
Acquisition in 2018
Shepherd Gourmet Dairy is a modern dairy production facility located in St. Marys, Canada, specializing in the creation of high-quality cheeses and yogurt. The company utilizes traditional methods to craft a diverse range of products, including sheep-, goat-, and cow’s-milk feta cheeses, as well as sheep-milk ricotta and yogurt. Among its offerings is Canada's first SKYR Icelandic-style yogurt, known for its thick texture, rich taste, and nutritional benefits, featuring higher protein and lower sugar content compared to many other yogurts in the Canadian market. Shepherd Gourmet Dairy is committed to sourcing its ingredients from some of the best farmers, ensuring that their products are pure, natural, and reflective of the quality that the company values for its own family consumption.
La Paulina
Acquisition in 2003
La Paulina is a dairy product manufacturing firm offering cheeses and other dairy products.