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Quebec dairy company enters US cheese market

04-Apr-2002

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Canadian company Agropur Cooperative Agro-Alimentaire announced plans to acquire the Deutsch Kase Haus cheese plant, giving the dairy co-operative its first foothold in the US market, reports the Globe and Mail.

The plant processes 60 million litres of milk per year into Colby, Colby-Jack, Monterey-Jack and Pepper-Jack cheeses. Pierre Robert, president of Agropur's fine cheese division, said the purchase will boost sales of the division by 25 per cent.

 

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