Bute Island Foods Acquisition in Dairy Alternative Cheese
The Company is pleased to have completed the acquisition of
“We are delighted to welcome the
Supporting the communities where it operates, Saputo is also proud to pledge more than
Reedsburg Facility Acquisition in Value-Added Ingredients
Additionally, Saputo is pleased to have entered into an agreement to acquire the
These two acquisitions are in line with and will contribute favourably to Saputo’s new global strategic plan objectives to be presented in the Company’s year-end disclosures and during its year-end earnings webcast on
About Saputo
Saputo produces, markets, and distributes a wide array of dairy products of the utmost quality, including cheese, fluid milk, extended shelf-life milk and cream products, cultured products, and dairy ingredients. Saputo is one of the top ten dairy processors in the world, a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor in
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