Greenwood, Wis. – Wisconsin Dairy Products Association (WDPA) recently honored Dallas Wuethrich, President of Grassland Dairy Products, Inc., with the organizations 2012 Presidents Award at the WPDA Dairy Symposium held in Door County on July 11-12.
The President’s award is annually bestowed on a member of the Wisconsin dairy community who is a vital steward to the dairy industry and exemplifies growth of dairy in Wisconsin.
Dallas Wuethrich, a third generation member of the family business, shares a deep appreciation for the community and believes that a strong community creates a positive, productive environment in which to live, work and raise a family.
Founded in 1904, the Wuethrich family has spent more than a century crafting award-winning butter. As the world’s largest family-owned butter creamery located in Greenwood, the heart of central Wisconsin, Grassland knows butter producing one third of the U.S. butter. Grassland brings in more than 4.8 million pounds of milk per day supplied by patron dairy producers and beyond to extend cream supplies to churn out 8,400,000 pounds of cream weekly. As a leader in innovation with uncompromising quality, Grassland offers a medley of fine butter products specially developed and packed for retail, foodservice and industrial dairy customers.
Grassland produces an enticing menu of award-winning butter products for dining, cooking, baking and confectionary creations delivering unmatched quality and pure flavor every time. For more information, visit www.grassland.com.
About Wisconsin Dairy Products Association(WDPA) is the only Wisconsin dairy association that represents all segments of the dairy processing industry. Processor member companies process fluid milk, cheese, butter, ice cream, yogurt, dried milk and dried whey, as well as market fluid milk, package cheese and distribute a wide variety of dairy products. WDPA's primary goal is to represent its members in the formation and adoption of rules and regulations pertaining to the dairy products industry. The association also provides educational opportunities for its members to improve their business operations.
Photo (L to R): Brad Legreid, Executive Director of Wisconsin Dairy Products Association (WDPA), Dallas Wuethrich, President of Grassland Dairy Products Inc., and Doug Dietrich, Board President WDPA.
Source: Wisconsin Dairy Products Association
