Wyke Farms is a family run company based in Somerset and are the only independent dairy company within the top 10 cheddar brands in the UK. The company has been making cheddar to the same family recipe since 1861 and have achieved substantial growth year on year by staying true to the traditional values behind the brand.
Somerset based Wyke Farms will attend 37 consumer events this summer Somerset, UK 21st May 2012: – Wyke Farms, the UK’s largest independent cheese producer and milk processor, have started their biggest summer sampling tour yet, which is set to reach over 1 million consumers. Visiting 37 National consumer events over a 6-month period, the [...]
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Product listings grow in multiples and independents giving Wyke Farms cheddar a stronger in store brand presence Somerset, UK 16th April, 2012: Wyke Farms, the UK’s largest independent cheese producer and milk processor, today announce new listings with Sainsbury’s and Waitrose. All Waitrose stores will now include the Wyke Farms Rich and Creamy Mature Cheddar [...]
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Wyke Farms launch smooth extra mature cheddar with calcium lactate crystals for unique crunch Somerset, UK – 27th March, 2012 – Wyke Farms, the UK’s largest independent cheese producer and milk processor, today launch their new extra mature farmhouse cheddar ‘Crunchy’. The name perfectly describes the naturally occurring calcium lactate crystals within the cheddar that [...]
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2011 West County Dairy Award Winners Announced Somerset, UK – 4th November, 2011 – The Dairy Crest / NFU West County Dairy Award has been won by Tom Burns, from Honiton. Tom was one of four finalists – including Toby Wonnacott, winner of the ‘Wyke Farms Award’ – selected for specialized knowledge, practical experience and [...]
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Wyke Farms Celebrates 150 years, Continues to Share its Extensive Family Farming Story Somerset, UK 19th October, 2011: Wyke Farms, the UK’s largest independent cheese producer and milk processor, have launched its Christmas advertising campaign to reach over three million consumers in the UK. The Somerset based company will use print advertising to continue to [...]
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Family run Farm Exceeds 150 National Cheese Shows Awards during its 150th Year! Somerset, UK – 03rd October 2011 – Wyke Farms, the UK’s largest independent cheese producer and milk processor, is celebrating its 150th year in style, and by no means resting on its laurels. Bound by its passion for producing fine Farmhouse Cheddar [...]
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Family run Farm Wins an Impressive 44 Prizes, Claiming Guinness World Record Somerset, UK – 24th August 2011 – Wyke Farms, the UK’s largest independent cheese producer and milk processor, was the recipient of 39 awards and five cups at the Mid Somerset Show. The 44 prizes include 17 1st place awards, 14 2nd place [...]
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