Advertise with Us

Become a Farmers Guardian member

One of the last raw milk cheese producers in Lancashire celebrates return after difficult E. coli outbreak

Mrs Kirkham's Cheese of Preston said over 40 samples of milk and cheese had been tested since the investigation began with no evidence shown of the E. coli outbreak strain

Chris Brayford

20 February 2024 • 4 min read

Image:

Raw milk producer Graham Kirkham said he was delighted to bring back his family's award winning cheese to its customers (Mrs Kirkham's Cheese)

A raw milk producer has confirmed the return of its favourite award winning Lancashire cheese after a difficult two months due to an E. coli outbreak. Mrs Kirkham's Cheese, based in the village of Goosnargh,...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

Top tips for glyphosate use

NFU president Minette Batters delivers last speech to farmers at NFU Conference: 'Which party will deliver a plan for British food?'

Agriculture's National Classifieds

One of the last raw milk cheese producers in Lancashire celebrates return after difficult E. coli outbreak

Mrs Kirkham's Cheese of Preston said over 40 samples of milk and cheese had been tested since the investigation began with no evidence shown of the E. coli outbreak strain

Already a member? Login for full access.

More on Dairy

How one Cornish family went from council farm tenants to dairy farm owners

Dairy Talk: Ifan Roberts - "The real challenge this year, as opposed to last, is we are also trying to justify buying expensive silage with a milk price that is about 10ppl down on the year"

Arla expands climate incentive rewards for dairy farmers

Agriculture's National Classifieds

New and Used Farm Machinery

Farm Equipment

Livestock

Farm Property for Sale

One of the last raw milk cheese producers in Lancashire celebrates return after difficult E. coli outbreak

Mrs Kirkham's Cheese of Preston said over 40 samples of milk and cheese had been tested since the investigation began with no evidence shown of the E. coli outbreak strain

Share

Already a member? Login for full access.

Previous Article

Next Article

More on Dairy

How one Cornish family went from council farm tenants to dairy farm owners

Dairy Talk: Ifan Roberts - "The real challenge this year, as opposed to last, is we are also trying to justify buying expensive silage with a milk price that is about 10ppl down on the year"

Arla expands climate incentive rewards for dairy farmers