Shepherds Purse: A Celebrated Name in the Dairy Industry
Shepherds Purse, a family-operated enterprise located near Thirsk, has established itself as a prominent player in the dairy industry, particularly in cheese production. The company is renowned for its high-quality, artisanal cheeses that have garnered numerous accolades over the years.
Award-Winning Creations
At this year’s Cheese & Dairy Show, Shepherds Purse distinguished itself by winning multiple top prizes, underscoring its commitment to excellence in cheese making. A highlight of the event was the company’s Organic Yorkshire Blue cheese, which won the esteemed Judy Bell Memorial Trophy for Supreme Champion Cheese. This marked the second occasion that this particular cheese has received such a distinguished honor, further cementing its reputation.
Modified: 2026/07/16