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On a Mission to Re-Invent Cream Cheese For Today's Consumer

Nestled in Enosburg Falls, Vermont, the state’s dairy capital, Franklin Foods began producing cheese in 1899 using fresh milk and cream from nearby farms. Our traditions of excellent quality, delicious taste and dairy innovation continue.

Today, Franklin Foods produces a full line of award-winning cream cheese based products that are distributed to industrial, institutional, food service, private label, supermarket, and club store accounts across the United States and in select international markets. Franklin Foods is one of only 285 dairy processing manufacturers worldwide to be certified SQF 2000 Level 3 for food quality and food safety.

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Highlights

Green Mountain Farms Brand Wins Two Medals at 2012 World Championship Cheese Contest

Franklin Foods beats powerhouse brands Alouette, Rondele and Kraft  in the Flavored Spreadable Cheese Category at the 29th biennial 2012 World Championship Cheese Contest held in Madison, Wisonsin on March 5-7. For more than 50 years the World Championship Cheese Contest is the world's premiere expert evaluation and contest for cheese and butter. The Green Mountain Farms Garlic & Herb Spreadable Cheese  finished 2nd, and long time category leader Alouette Garlic & Herb finished 12th. Green Mountain Farms Salsa Cream Cheese finished in 3rd Place. Also, Green Mountain Farms 8oz. Cream Cheese Bars scored 96.0 out of 100, placing it in the Top 5 of Spreadable Cheeses in the world, and just .60 points behind 2nd Place Winner Kraft's Philadelphia Cream Cheese.  Full Contest Results.

Franklin Foods Launches Hahn's Strawberry Cream Cheese Spread in Convenient 6oz. SizeHahn's Strawberry Cream Cheese Spread 6oz.

Hahn's Strawberry Cream Cheese Spread 6oz. is now available in select retailers across the U.S.

 

Green Mountain Farms Brand Sweeps Flavored Cream Cheese Category at World Dairy Expo Championship World Dairy Expo Championship Dairy Product Contest

Franklin Foods shines at the 2011 World Dairy Expo Championships, held in Middleton, Wisconsin on August 16-18.  The World Dairy Expo is the only judging contest of its kind in North America, since no other dairy contest includes all dairy products. The Green Mountain Farms brand is voted "Best of the Best" in the highly competitive Flavored Cream Cheese Category.  Our Gold, Silver and Bronze Medals in the Flavored Cream Cheese Category clearly confirms our product excellence and the level of quality our customers receive when buying any Franklin Foods product. In addition to our own proprietary brands Franklin Foods produces Flavored Cream Cheese for leading Store Brands and Bagel Chains. Read entrire news announcement.

Green Mountain Farms Expands Distribution to 200 Publix Super Market Locations - Jacksonville Division

The award-winning Green Mountain Farms Tzatziki Savory Yogurt Dips are now available in 200 Publix Jacksonville Division stores. The 200 Jacksonville Division stores include cities (not inclusive): Daytona, Tallahassee, Panama City, Pensacola and Hilton Head Island.  The 8 oz. cups of Tzatziki Savory Yogurt Dips are located in the refrigerated deli cheese section in two delicious flavors - Cucumber Garlic and Roasted Red Pepper and Artichoke. 

 

Green Mountain Farms Available at Jason's Deli Locations

Green Mountain Farms Cream Cheese portions are being served daily at Jason's Deli locations throughout the United States. Jason's Deli was voted "America's Best Family Restaurant" by Parents Magazine for its commitment to nutritious and delicious foods. Click here for the article.

 

Franklin Foods Receives Highest Ranking by Safe Quality Food InstituteSQF 2000 Logo

Franklin Foods receives SQF 2000 Level 3 certification for food quality and food safety by Safe Quality Food Institute. One of only 285 dairy processing manufacturers worldwide with this distinction. Click here for the official certificate


Franklin Foods Awarded Business of the Year

Franklin Foods has been awarded Vermont's "Franklin County Business of the Year" for 2010 by the Franklin County Industrial Development Corporation (FCIDC). The award acknowledges Franklin Foods commitment to its employees, community and manufacturing facility investments in New England's largest dairy county and milk shed. Click here to read the press release.

Green Mountain Farms Expands Distribution to 332 Kroger Supermarket StoresGMF Cucumber Garlic Award

The award-winning Green Mountain Farms Tzatziki Savory Yogurt Dips are now available in select Kroger store locations in Central Indianapolis, Columbus, Ohio and Michigan. The 8 oz. cups of Tzatziki Savory Yogurt Dips are located in the refrigerated deli cheese section in two delicious flavors - Cucumber Garlic and Roasted Red Pepper and Artichoke. 



Green Mountain Farms Garlic & Herb Spread

Don't forget our Green Mountain Farms Gourmet Spreads in two decadent flavors - Garlic and Herb and Salsa Cream Cheese combine a delicious taste and 50-60 percent less fat are available in select Kroger locations in Virginia, West Virginia, Tennessee, Kentucky, Michigan, Indiana, Ohio and Illinois. Visit our Retailers page

  


Green Mountain Farms Gourmet Dips and Spreads & Tzatziki Savory Yogurt Dips Recipes

Green Mountain Farms Gourmet Dips and Spreads and Tzatziki Savory Yogurt Dips are perfect for your picnics and barbeques.  Visit our Retailers page to locate a store near you and pickup a few of our decadent flavors to enjoy and share with family and friends.  Make sure to check out our Recipes page for a few delicious ideas or Click here  download our Free Green Mountain Farms Recipe Book. It is filled with a variety of our favorite recipes from appetizers to side dishes to quick and easy entrées.

 

Best New Product Award for Green Mountain Farms

Green Mountain Farms Tzatziki Best New Product Award

The new Green Mountain Farms Tzatziki Savory Yogurt Dips are the recipient of the "Best New Products Award" by leading industry magazine Refrigerated & Frozen Foods Retailer.  Above and beyond being high in quality (product or packaging) or unique in nature, all products were evaluated and judged on the way they met consumer trends. 



  

Frankin News

Green Mountain Farms Shines at World Cheese Championships

Green Mountain Farms Shines at World Cheese Championships

Green Mountain Farms beats powerhouse brands Alouette, Rondele, and Kraft in the Flavored Spreadable Cheese Category at the 29th biennieal World Championship Cheese Contest.

Franklin Foods Launches Hahn's Strawberry Cream Cheese

Franklin Foods Launches Hahn's Strawberry Cream Cheese

Hahn's Strawberry Cream Cheese Spread is now available in a convenient 6oz. size and with select retailers across the U.S.

Blog

New Website Offers Consumers Private Brand Recipes

The Private Label Manufacturers Association announced this week the launch of a new website, StoreBrandsUSA.com. The new site is designed to help customers looking for cost-saving recipes for lunch, dinner or desserts, there’s a new website.

Tapping Into Employee Creativity - Article by Damian Killen

Author Damien Killen writes a timely article on the hot topic of innovation, idea creation and personality types. Thanks to Damien for including the marketing of Hahn's Yogurt Cream Cheese in the article

Dairy Foods Magazine: Culturally Speaking

Interesting article by Professor Phillip S. Tong on Cultured Cream products.

Our Trusted Brands

  • All Seasons Kitchen
  • Vermont Gourmet
  • Lombardi's Bakers Cheese
  • Lombardi's
  • Hahn's Yogurt and Cream Cheese Spread
  • Green Mountain Farms
  • Hahn's Bakers Cheese
  • Hahn's

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