Quicke's
Marketing the cheese virtually
The more the retailers, restauranteurs and people who work in these establishments know about cheese, the better the market can be served, and virtual events have improved the accessibility of such knowledge.
Quicke’s and the Academy of Cheese launch Affineur of the Year competition
The first ever Affineur of the Year competition has been founded by Devon-based cheesemaker, Quicke’s, and the Academy of Cheese, to help celebrate the age-old art of maturing cheese.
British Cheese Weekender returns for 2021
The British Cheese Weekender will return for another online event from Friday 23 to Sunday 25 April.
Women in Dairy 2020: milk price & contracts do not determine business success
The recent Women in Dairy Conference stressed that profitability and business success are determined by how well dairy businesses are structured.
Enjoying the cheese
News comes that Canadian cheese maker Saputo is exporting the UK’s own Cathedral City cheddar cheeses to not only Canada, but the US. It is good to know that more tasty cheddar will be available across the pond, but as specialist and artisan cheese makers know, it’s been there for a while, in both domestic and imported formats. At any rate, I feel that better cheese lifts all palates, to paraphrase a saying.
Dairy farmers across South West of UK set for ‘major boost’ from new trade deals
Farmers across the South West of the UK are set to benefit from future Free Trade Agreements with the US, Japan, Australia and New Zealand.
Quicke’s and Hofkäserei Kraus produce new AlpenCheddar cheese
Devon-based cheesemaker, Quicke’s, has collaborated with Bavarian cheesemaker, Hofkäserei Kraus, to produce a hybrid cheddar cheese.
The bureaucracy files
Over the weekend, Jeremy Clarkson was in the Sunday Times, noting that while the rest of us were in the garden, enjoying the sunshine, he was in his office filling out government forms for his farming activities. I am sure some of our readers were with him, filling out those same forms. He also rightly pointed out that few farms could manage without the government help the forms provide, but now that Brexit is occurring, the subsidy will eventually stop.
Quicke’s farm delivers Academy of Cheese training
Devon-based clothbound cheddar producer, Quicke’s, is set to become the first cheesemaker to hold Academy of Cheese training courses on a working farm