UK Cheddar market under threat

Dairy analysts have warned of a perfect storm in the Cheddar market

Alex Black
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UK Cheddar market under threat

A perfect storm could be heading for the UK Cheddar market, as manufacturers prioritise exports over UK retailers. A new report into the challenges faced by UK cheesemakers by John Allen, director at...

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