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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 .
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]
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.
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 ...
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.
Some 200 Friendship Dairies workers are headed back to their jobs after agreeing to a new three-year contract with parent company Saputo Dairy.
Pages in category "Dairy products companies of the United Kingdom" The following 42 pages are in this category, out of 42 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Price of milk in the UK from 1990 to 2019, both each month and the two-year average. Values are in 2019 prices [1] In Europe, UK milk production is third after France & Germany and is around the tenth highest in the world. There are around 12,000 dairy farms in the UK. [2] Around 14 billion litres of milk are commercially produced in the UK ...