Heler Foods has announced a £25 million investment into its cheesemaking operations at Heler Foods Creamery in Nantwich.
The company says the investment is one of the most significant technological upgrades in the UK dairy sector in recent years.
Cheshire has long been associated with some of Britain’s most celebrated food traditions, and few products are more closely linked to the county than its namesake cheese.
Historical records suggest that Cheshire cheese has been produced for centuries, making it one of the oldest documented cheeses in the country.
Nantwich-based Heler Foods has announced a £2 million investment to expand its Porthmadog facility in Wales.
This latest development Heler Foods Packing builds on more than £6 million invested since the site was acquired in 2022.
Nantwich based company Joseph Heler Cheese has rebranded as Heler Foods, marking the next chapter in the company’s journey.
The firm, with headquarters in Hatherton, has expanded from a single farmhouse cheesemaker to a leading multi-site food group with more than 500 staff.
RSPCA Stapeley Grange Wildlife Centre in Nantwich has hailed its first Cheese and Wine Evening as a big success after raising £2,150 for the centre’s work.
The event – supported by Falcon Wealth Management – brought together supporters for an evening of fine wine and cheese, music, raffle and auction at the centre on London Road.
Stapeley Grange RSPCA wildlife centre and cattery in Nantwich is to host its first cheese and wine evening.
The new fundraising initiative aims to support the centre’s life-saving work with wild, exotic and domestic animals.
The big cheeses of Nantwich Show are celebrating – with the return of a major Cheese section!
After a successful pilot last year, The Nantwich Cheese Awards is returning and organisers couldn’t be more delighted.
Nantwich Show organisers have signed a 10-year contract to stage the event at Reaseheath College, securing its future for at least another decade.
Town councillors heard how this year’s show had been a huge success, with almost 10,000 people through the gates
Nantwich firm The Cheshire Cheese Company has been awarded a Great Taste award – for one of its biscuit products!
It scooped the honour for its tasty “Black Bob Extra Mature Cheddar Cheese Biscuits”.
Nantwich firm Joseph Heler has acquired Macclesfield-based Cheshire Cheese Company from Simon Spurrell – who Boris Johnson labelled “that annoying cheese man”.
Mr Spurrell said he sold his business in a bid to succeed in the EU despite Brexit halting his plans after endless paper and extra costs.
Nantwich cheese firm Joseph Heler are providing a local jobs boost as they look to recruit 60 new employees.
They are recruiting for 60 roles at their Hatherton headquarters in the run up to the Christmas peak.
People always say that we British have our own particular way of doing things.
For example, most of the rest of the world can’t understand why we drive on the left-hand side of the road or how the national game of cricket can last for five days and still end in a draw.
Nantwich Show and the International Cheese & Dairy Awards set to be held in July have been cancelled.
Organisers of the Dorfold Showground event and largest cheese show in the world released a statement today confirming the cancellation due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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