Parent company dairy giant Saputo confirmed it would no longer operate King Island Dairy and would retire the brand in mid 2025 after it was unable to find a buyer.
Parent company dairy giant Saputo has confirmed it will no longer operate King Island Dairy and will retire the brand in mid-2025 after it was unable to find a buyer.brand did not come lightly.King Island Dairy will shut doors in 2025.
She revealed Saputo failed to find a buyer for the brand and also blamed the move to cease operations on the "changing industry". "As King Island Dairy's historic roots are deeply embedded in the region, it was hoped the strategic review would identify a potential buyer for the facility. It is a unique brand, with a plant that is nearly 100 years old and designed to produce hand-made specialty cheeses," she said in a statement.
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