Belgioioso Building $15M Plant In Ledgeview, WI

A state grant is helping BelGioioso Cheese to build a $15-million plant along Interstate 43 in the town of Ledgeview, WI.

Artisanal Premium Cheese Announces $2.5 Mil. Funding For Retail Store Roll-Out

March 5, 2010 Artisanal Premium Cheese

The company intends to use the financing to repay existing debt and obligations
including the payoff of its $300,000 loan from Summit Financial.The balance of
the capital will be used for working capital to execute the company’s retail
roll-out.

NY Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Wants To Know Where The Milk’s From

March 5, 2010 Dave Lucas, WAMC

Responding to yet another recall of milk from China, Gillibrand is moving ahead
with a push for legislation that would require country of origin labeling (COOL)
on all dairy products.

World Championship Cheese Contest Returns To Madison, WI

The world’s best cheeses will be wheel to wheel at Monona Terrace Convention
Center March 16-18, competing for the title of world champion in the 28th
biennial World Championship Cheese Contest.

Stamey Farms To Build Yogurt Plant In Statesville, NC

Stamey Farms is partnering with Ecuador’s leading yogurt producer to build a
$7.5 million yogurt plant and develop a line of yogurts for distribution
throughout the Southeast.