Food Chain - Issue 213 - August 2026 | Page 66

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heritage runs innovation; its Easy Open-Shape Cut packaging gives brand partners a practical
edge on shelf, while its Oaxaca Cheese Bites snack line up shows an eye for where consumer trends are heading next.
Committed to animal welfare
Perhaps most crucial is Hispanic Cheese Makers environmental responsibility and its demonstration of good corporate citizenship in everything it does. As highlighted on its website:“ Our promise is to care deeply about how our ingredients, packaging, products and services are sourced, produced or performed, and expect the same from our suppliers, to take excellent care of our employees, to conduct our business in a sustainable manner, and to ensure the welfare of the cows that supply our milk.” In addition, the milk is free from rBST hormones, with supply partners like Rolling Hills Dairy Producers Cooperative
reinforcing the company’ s commitment to animal welfare and sustainability. It always delivers recognizable, clean sourced ingredients with natural origins, non-GMO and free from additives, adhering to a‘ better-foryou’ philosophy as well as the FARM( Farmers Assuring Responsible Care Management) Animal Care Program. According to FARM’ s website, this program helps to demonstrate dairy farmers’ commitment to providing excellent care of dairy cattle and producing safe, wholesome milk. The FARM Animal Care Program details animal care guidelines using the latest research and best management practices; implements on-farm evaluations by trained evaluators who help identify strengths and outline improvements for dairy farms; and ensures integrity of the program through third-party verification. For Hispanic Cheese Makers, this collaboration is vital in upholding its zero-tolerance policy for any act of animal

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