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By the late 1980s Dairy Crest Foods made a quarter of all the cheese eaten in the UK. [6] The site was bought by the Milk Marketing Board in 1979; in 1980 the processing division was divested as the new company Dairy Crest. In 1993 Dairy Crest decided to make Davidstow its main cheese manufacturing site, and invest £6m. [7]
About 80 jobs at a cheese packing plant in North Yorkshire have been put at risk after its owner confirmed it planned to close the site and move its operations to the Midlands. Saputo Dairy UK ...
Saputo Inc. is a Canadian dairy company based in Montreal, Quebec, founded in 1954 by the Saputo family.It produces, markets, and distributes a wide array of dairy products, including cheese, fluid milk, extended shelf-life milk and cream products, cultured products and dairy ingredients and is one of the top ten dairy processors in the world.
Saputo Dairy UK, the trading name of Dairy Crest Limited, is a British dairy products company. It was created in 2019 when the Canadian company Saputo Inc bought Dairy Crest. Dairy Crest itself was created in 1981 as a spin-off of the Milk Marketing Board .
Some 200 Friendship Dairies workers are headed back to their jobs after agreeing to a new three-year contract with parent company Saputo Dairy.
Dairy Crest repeatedly broke the conditions of its wastewater permits at its Davidstow Creamery in north Cornwall between 2016 and January 2021. Dairy giant fined £1.5m for breaching pollution limits
Dairy Crest bought the brand from Mendip Foods Ltd in July 1995, [2] [3] moving production to Davidstow in Cornwall, which has neither city status nor a cathedral. [4] In 2019, Saputo bought Dairy Crest. [5] [6] As of February 2025, the cheese is manufactured at Davidstow Creamery and matured at the distribution centre at Nuneaton.
Davidstow Cheddar is a brand of Cheddar cheese manufactured by Dairy Crest, at the Davidstow Creamery in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, alongside Cathedral City Cheddar. [ 1 ] Production