Westland Milk Products

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Westland Milk Products

Westland Milk Products is a prominent dairy company based in New Zealand. It was established in 1937 and has since grown to become one of the leading dairy producers in the country. The company is known for its high-quality milk products, which are exported to various countries around the world.

History[edit | edit source]

Westland Milk Products was founded in 1937 in the West Coast region of New Zealand. The company was initially a small cooperative of local dairy farmers who pooled their resources to process and sell their milk. Over the years, the company has grown and expanded, becoming a major player in the New Zealand dairy industry.

Products[edit | edit source]

Westland Milk Products produces a wide range of dairy products. These include milk, butter, cheese, and yogurt, as well as specialty products like UHT milk and milk powder. The company is particularly known for its high-quality milk powder, which is a popular export product.

Operations[edit | edit source]

The company operates a major processing plant in Hokitika, where it processes the milk collected from its network of dairy farmers. The milk is then turned into various dairy products, which are sold both domestically and internationally.

Market Presence[edit | edit source]

Westland Milk Products has a strong market presence both in New Zealand and overseas. The company exports its products to a number of countries, including China, Australia, and the United States.

Sustainability[edit | edit source]

Westland Milk Products is committed to sustainable practices in its operations. The company has implemented a number of initiatives aimed at reducing its environmental impact, including efforts to reduce water use and greenhouse gas emissions.

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