Hilmar Cheese Company
American cheese manufacturer
Hilmar Cheese Company is an American cheese and whey protein manufacturer headquartered in Hilmar, California. The company was founded in 1984 by Ernie Verhaeghe, John Jeter, and Stan G. Lester. Hilmar Cheese Company is one of the largest producers of cheddar cheese and whey protein in the world.
History[edit | edit source]
Hilmar Cheese Company was established in 1984 in the small town of Hilmar, California. The founders, Ernie Verhaeghe, John Jeter, and Stan G. Lester, aimed to create a company that could produce high-quality cheese and whey protein products. Over the years, the company has grown significantly, expanding its production capabilities and product offerings.
Products[edit | edit source]
Hilmar Cheese Company specializes in the production of cheddar cheese and various whey protein products. The company's products are used in a wide range of food applications, including snack foods, bakery products, and nutritional supplements.
Cheese[edit | edit source]
The company produces a variety of cheese products, with a focus on cheddar cheese. Their cheese is used by food manufacturers, foodservice providers, and retailers.
Whey Protein[edit | edit source]
Hilmar Cheese Company also produces whey protein products, which are derived from the whey that is a byproduct of the cheese-making process. These products are used in sports nutrition, infant formula, and other nutritional applications.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
The company's main production facility is located in Hilmar, California. In addition to this facility, Hilmar Cheese Company has expanded its operations to include a second production plant in Dalhart, Texas. These facilities are equipped with state-of-the-art technology to ensure the highest quality of cheese and whey protein products.
Sustainability[edit | edit source]
Hilmar Cheese Company is committed to sustainable practices in its operations. The company has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, including water conservation, energy efficiency, and waste reduction programs.
Community Involvement[edit | edit source]
Hilmar Cheese Company is actively involved in the local community. The company supports various community programs and initiatives, including educational scholarships, local events, and charitable organizations.
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