Dale Farm Launches Major £70 Million Cheddar Production Expansion
Source: The DairyNews
Dale Farm, a dairy cooperative, has initiated a significant £70 million enhancement of its cheddar cheese manufacturing facility located near Cookstown.
The substantial investment is directed towards incorporating cutting-edge technologies and equipment at its Dunmanbridge site, which is poised to boost its cheese production capacity by an additional 20,000 tonnes annually.
This financial infusion, one of the most considerable single investments in the Northern agri-food sector, aims to modernize operations and expand output significantly. The Dunmanbridge facility, situated strategically between Cookstown and Moneymore, is a key employer in the region with a current workforce of 345 employees.
This financial infusion, one of the most considerable single investments in the Northern agri-food sector, aims to modernize operations and expand output significantly. The Dunmanbridge facility, situated strategically between Cookstown and Moneymore, is a key employer in the region with a current workforce of 345 employees.
