Cheese Manufacturing

From our family of cheeses to yours®

Since 1998, Cheese Merchants has proudly supplied premium cheeses—branded or private label. Our Italian and specialty cheese expertise, paired with our commitment to quality and service, has made us a trusted partner to leading Foodservice Distributors, 60+ major retailers, and Fortune 500 manufacturers.

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Cheese Merchants

Cheese lbs

188M

Headcount

415

Facilities SQ FT

800,000

Family-owned, fully integrated cheese operations.

We’re a vertically integrated cheese provider specializing in hard Italian cheese that is grated, shredded, shaved, dehydrated, or wedged. A family of cheese experts with a dedication to quality and customer service.

Key Products

Grated Parmesan

Italian Cheese Blends

Seasoned Varieties

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Since 1998, Cheese Merchants has delivered premium Italian and specialty cheeses with unmatched quality, consistency, and service. Trusted by broadline distributors, 60+ major retailers, and Fortune 500 food manufacturers, we’ve become the preferred supplier for the industry’s biggest names.

Our cheese manufacturing portfolio

Toscana

Cheese lbs

23 M

Headcount

100

Facilities SQ FT

50,000

Fresh Mozzarella Excellence for Over 30 Years

Toscana represents our commitment to fresh, authentic mozzarella production using locally sourced milk.

Key Products

Fresh Mozzarella Dry Packs

Fresh Mozzarella Water Pack Tubs

Ricotta and Hispanic Specialty Cheeses

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Eau Galle Cheese

Cheese lbs

45 M

Headcount

Facilities SQ FT

80,000

Artisanal Hard Cheese Craftsmanship

Under the guidance of Master Cheesemaker Steve Bechel, Eau Galle produces artisanal wheels of Parmesan, Romano, and Asiago that caters to specialty food services, high-end retail, and culinary professionals seeking authentic Italian-style hard cheeses with distinctive character.

Key Products

Aged Parmesan Wheels

Romano

Asiago

Fontina

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Dairy State Cheese

Cheese lbs

80M

Headcount

100

Facilities SQ FT

83,000

Wisconsin Cheese Excellence

Dairy State Cheese upholds Wisconsin's proud tradition of exceptional cheesemaking while continuously innovating with facilities that combine regional expertise with modern production capabilities to serve national clients with the finest cheese ingredients. Dairy State is a Parmesan Block make facility and is a key reason Cheese Merchants has so much control over their supply chain from the Farm-to-the-Table.

Key Products

Parmesan

Whey

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Holmen Cheese

Cheese lbs

42 M

Headcount

150

Facilities SQ FT

100,00

Innovative Cheese Solutions. High Performance. Exceptional Value.

Holmen Cheese is one of the industry’s most innovative cheese manufacturers. Experts at creating custom, high performance cheese solutions worldwide. Unparalleled R&D capabilities and the expertise to exceed expectations in Foodservice, Food Ingredients, and Retail.

Key Products

Non-Standard of identity cheeses

Dairy-Free Cheese

Dream Melt™ or NoMelt

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