Saputo UK, a division of Canadian dairy company Saputo, has announced the closure of its Kirkby Malzeard creamery in North Yorkshire with the potential loss of 80 jobs. Production will be relocated to another Saputo facility in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, where significant investment has reportedly been made to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. The Kirkby Malzeard cheesemaking facility was acquired in 2021 as part of Saputo’s purchase of Wensleydale Dairy Products. In 2024, …
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Dairy firm Saputo Dairy Australia has announced it is closing down the King Island Dairy cheese production facility and retiring the brand in mid-2025. In a statement, Saputo Dairy Australia said the decision had been taken following an intensive ten-month review of all commercial and financial alternatives for the Dairy, including a potential sale to a third party. Commenting on the decision, Leanne Cutts, president of Saputo Dairy Australia said: …
Saputo, the Canadian dairy giant, has announced plans to close facilities in Lancaster (WI), Big Stone City (SD), Green Bay (WI), and South Gate (CA), as part of a revamp of its cheese manufacturing networl. At the same time the company is expanding operations at the new automated cut-and-wrap facility in Franklin (WI). Commenting on the move, Lino A. Saputo, chair of the board, president and CEO at Saputo, said: …
Saputo, the Canadian dairy giant, has announced the acquisition of the Carolina Aseptic and Carolina Dairy businesses from AmeriQual Group for $118 million in a bid to strengthen its presence in the US market. The two new acquisitions will help Saputo to quickly tap into growing demand for aseptic protein beverages and nutritional snacks, the company said. Located in North Carolina, Carolina Aseptic develops, manufactures, packages, and distributes aseptic shelf-stable food …
Canadian dairy company Saputo has strengthened its presence in the non-dairy cheese and value-added ingredients sector with two acquisitions for CAD187 million ($72.6 million approx). The acquisitions follow the company’s strategy to expand and accelerate its presence in the dairy alternative sector. The companies acquired by Saputo are the Scottish manufacturer, marketer, and distributor of vegan cheese Bute Island Foods, and the US-based company Reedsburg, a producer of value-added ingredients …
Saputo, a Canadian dairy company, has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the specialty cheese business of Lion Australia for A$280 million ($197 million). The deal is said to include all of Lion Australia’s specialty cheese brands, including King Island Dairy, Tasmanian Heritage, South Cape, Mersey Valley, Heidi Farm and Australian Gold, as well as cheese manufacturing assets at Burnie (The Heritage) and King Island (King …
Saputo, the Canadian dairy giant, has announced it has reached an agreement to acquire its UK peer Dairy Crest in a deal worth around £975 million ($1.28 billion). Headquartered in the UK, Dairy Crest manufactures and markets cheese, butter, spreads and oils under leading brands such as Cathedral City, Clover, Country Life and Frylight, and also produces value-added dairy ingredients. It employs approximately 1,100 people in seven locations across the UK and generated £456.8 million ($600.5 …
Bega Cheese, the Australian cheese firm, is to acquire a manufacturing facility in the state of Victoria, Australia from Canadian dairy giant Saputo, according to an ABC report. Saputo was required to sell the plant by Australian competition regulators as a result of its acquisition of dairy firm Murray Goulburn. Located in the town of Koroit, the plant is described as being one of the largest milk drying facilities in …
Canadian dairy company Saputo has signed an agreement to acquire US goat’s cheese manufacturer Montchevre. The announcement comes around a week after the firm announced it had agreed to acquire Australian dairy firm Murray Goulburn in a billion-dollar deal. Monthchevre has a facility in Belmont, Wisconsin, with 320 employees involved in the manufacture, marketing and distribution of goat cheese in the USA. Montchevre president Arnaud Solandt commented: “The decision to proceed with the sale …
Saputo, a leading global dairy firm, has announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire its Australian counterpart Murray Goulburn for a purchase price of A$1.31 billion ($1.0 billion) on a debt-free basis, subject to shareholder approval and regulatory clearance. Murray Goulburn produces a full range of dairy products, including milk drinks, milk powder, cheese and butter, as well as a range of ingredient and nutritional products, such as infant formula. …
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