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1997 – cheese processing and packaging facility was built at Ridge Street, Bega. 1997 – joint venture established (now known as Capitol Chilled Foods) between Bega Cheese and Dairy Farmers (known as Australian Co-operative Foods) to process and distribute fresh milk and other chilled products in ACT and Southern NSW.
Dairy Farmers Pty Ltd, originally established in 1900, whose parent company is Australian-owned Bega Cheese, is distributed mainly in New South Wales and Queensland in Australia. The core products sold under Dairy Farmers brand are fresh milk (in New South Wales and Queensland only) and UHT "long-life" milk (Australia wide), as well as various ...
Bega Dairy & Drinks is a subsidiary of Australian diversified food company the Bega Group, having been purchased from the Japanese company Kirin (who owns Lion in Australia) in November 2020. [1] While owned by Kirin, it was known as Lion Dairy & Drinks .
The Bermagui gold rush followed quickly in 1880. Two years later, in 1882, the Municipality of Bega was created. The Bega Dairy Cooperative Limited was set up in the late 1890s. [10] Bega is now well known for its cheese. Bega Cheese is manufactured by The Bega Co-operative Society Limited which is one of the larger Australian cheese companies ...
Bega Cheese announced on 26 November 2020 that it had agreed terms to purchase Lion Dairy & Drinks for $534 million. [12] The sale was completed in January 2021.
In November 2020, Australian company Bega Cheese purchased Lion Dairy & Drinks from Japan's Kirin Holdings, acquiring Big M and other notable brands from the Japanese entity. [1] This acquisition followed an earlier attempt made by Mengniu Dairy to acquire the brand in November 2019, which was rejected by the Foreign Investment Review Board .
Acquisition by Bega Cheese The Vegemite brand was owned by Mondelez International (formerly Kraft Foods Inc. until 2012) [ 12 ] until January 2017, when it was acquired by the Australian Bega Group in a US$460,000,000 agreement for full Australian ownership after Bega would buy most of Mondelez International's Australia and New Zealand grocery ...
The ABC Cheese Factory in Central Tilba, was the first co-operative cheese factory in NSW. [18] In July 1891, 320 shares were issued at 2s 6d each (£40). [19] The cost of plant was £268. [20] ABC was in operation from September 1891 [21] [22] until 2006 and it remains a local attraction.