The annual National Milk Producers Federation Dairy Product Judging Contest recently wrapped up, and it was a successful year for Prairie Farms Dairy.
With an impressive 18 ribbons, including sweeps in four categories, Prairie Farms won more awards than any other company competing in the contest.
Among the winners was mixed cheddar curds from Shullsburg, Wisconsin. These curds won second place in the natural cheese snack category.
“Our dairy farmers and cheese makers always prioritize quality, and I was incredibly proud to accept the NMPF awards on their behalf,” says Praire Farms CEO Matt McClelland. “I’m grateful to our existing and potential B2B partners for understanding the value of supporting a farmer-owned company.”
This year, 11 NMPF co-ops competed for 83 awards in 26 categories. Prairie Farms came out on top, receiving 22 percent of the awards.