MIDDLETON, Wis. (Oct. 23, 2024) – Foremost Farms USA, a leading dairy cooperative continues its winning year at the 2024 National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) Championship Cheese Contest in Phoenix, Arizona. This prestigious contest showcases and evaluates cheese, cottage cheese, yogurt and butter entries from NMPF’s cooperative members from across the United States.
Foremost Farms achieved thirty top 10 finishes in the cheese and butter categories, clinching three first-place awards, including the top honor for best Italian cheese.
Mozzarella – LMPS 3 – 1st
Provolone non-smoked (best Italian) – 1st
Provolone reduced fat – 1st
“Winning these product awards demonstrates our team’s continued commitment to creating value for our members by producing premium dairy products with their high-quality milk.” said Greg Schlafer, President and CEO. “Our talented teams across the cooperative consistently bring the finest dairy products to the marketplace every day.”
Foremost Farms is proud of the many awards it has earned throughout 2024 at the local, state and international level. A full list of Foremost Farms’ most recent awards, including the NMPF contest, can be found here.
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ABOUT FOREMOST FARMS USA
Foremost Farms USA® is a dairy cooperative representing hundreds of Midwest dairy farmer members located across seven Midwest states, including Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin – America’s Dairyland. It is one of the largest, leading dairy cooperatives in the United States and a major food manufacturing business.