BelGioioso Cheese
BelGioioso Cheese Inc. is a cheese manufacturer in Wisconsin. BelGioioso Cheese currently operates eight manufacturing facilities,[1] each plant making particular cheeses that are manufactured, aged, finished, packaged, and shipped from the facility.
 Chase Plant | |
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Food processing |
| Founded | 1979 (Denmark, Wisconsin), U.S. |
| Headquarters | Green Bay, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Products | Cheese |
Number of employees | 700+ |
| Website | www |
History
The company was founded in 1979 by Errico Auricchio, whose great-grandfather was a cheese manufacturer in Italy. Auricchio started the company in Denmark, Wisconsin, where he produced his first cheese, provolone, in a rented cheese plant in Wrightstown, Wisconsin.[1][2]
Today, the company produces twenty-eight varieties of cheese.[2]
References
- "BelGioioso Cheese president to speak at St. Norbert". Retrieved April 13, 2018.
- "Wisconsin State Farmer". Wisconsin State Farmer. Retrieved April 13, 2018.
External links
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