Dale Farm invests record £70m in cheddar production

"We have big plans for the future and are looking forward to the next step of this journey"

Chris Brayford
clock • 3 min read
Pictured left to right at Dale Farm - Fred Allen (chairman), Nick Whelan (group chief executive), Chris McAlinden (group operations director)
Image:

Pictured left to right at Dale Farm - Fred Allen (chairman), Nick Whelan (group chief executive), Chris McAlinden (group operations director)

A dairy cooperative has announced 'one of the largest ever investments' in Northern Ireland's agri-food industry. Northern Ireland dairy cooperative Dale Farm has invested £70 million in its cheddar...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

Login

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

article-img-580x358

 

2014 Vicon ROC 1400

2014 Vicon ROC 1400

VIEW ADVERT
£POA

New TFM galvanised ATV trailers in stock

New TFM galvanised ATV trailers in stock

VIEW ADVERT
£POA

New Kubota RTV-X1110

New Kubota RTV-X1110

VIEW ADVERT
£POA

More on Farm Business

US farmers outraged as Trump moves to quadruple Argentine beef imports

US farmers outraged as Trump moves to quadruple Argentine beef imports

Industry says President's approach undermines farming and free markets

clock 31 October 2025 • 3 min read
Aldi tops Scottish supermarket sourcing league

Aldi tops Scottish supermarket sourcing league

NFU Scotland's ShelfWatch shows retailer has increased its Scottish-sourced products 6% year-on-year

clock 30 October 2025 • 2 min read
Tenant farmers reveal toll of financial strain and uncertainty in the sector

Tenant farmers reveal toll of financial strain and uncertainty in the sector

Speaking at the NFU’s Tenant Farmer conference in Malvern last week, farmers shared their worries for the sector as financial difficulties, mental health and changing policy burden them

clock 28 October 2025 • 1 min read