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Wisconsin has long been identified with cheese; in the words of a 2006 New York Times article, "Cheese is the state’s history, its pride, its self-deprecating, sometimes goofy, cheesehead approach to life." Wisconsin has claimed the title of the largest cheese-producing state in the United States since 1910.
The Wisconsin Cheeseman is a privately held mail-order food gift company operating in Monroe, Wisconsin.Established in 1946, the company publishes several catalogs and emails each year to promote its line of over 300 products, consisting of Wisconsin cheese, sausage, chocolates, fruitcakes, petits fours, cakes, cookies, fresh fruits, nuts, breads and other assorted food gifts.
Pictured is a worker in 1922 at a New Glarus cheese factory placing a Wisconsin stamp on wheels of cheese. Commercial cheesemaking in Wisconsin dates back to the nineteenth century. Early cheesemaking operations began on farmsteads in the Michigan and Wisconsin territories , with large-scale production starting in the mid-1800s.
Founded in 1894, it is the oldest farmer-owned cooperative in the state of Wisconsin and boasts the nation's largest cheese producing plant east of the Mississippi River. [2] As of 2007, ADC had two cheese plants, one in Black Creek and one in Waupun, as well as 467 employees. The cooperative has a membership of about 500 farmers.
The old Winnebago Cheese Factory in Fond du Lac was once among the city’s most prominent in the industry. It will soon be turned into housing.
Mozzarella and similar styles accounted for almost a third of the cheese by weight produced in Wisconsin in 2022. Wisconsin produced 3.5 billion pounds of cheese in a year — the weight of 158 ...