Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery part of a Guinness World Record
There’s a new Guinness World Record for the largest display of cheese and Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery was a lucky participant! More than 500 cheeses from different countries were on display at a dairy expo in China. Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery had 60 artesian cheeses, plus 5 flavors of our cheese curds that were part of the […]
Get Your Grilled Cheese On!
All of Wisconsin is celebrating a cheesy favorite this month: The Grilled Cheese Sandwich. We’re getting in on the action ourselves by featuring one of our favorite grilled cheese cheeses… our Blaser’s Bacon Muenster (we had you at bacon, didn’t we?). When it comes to the grilled cheese sandwich, you want it creamy and gooey. […]
Fox 9’s M.A. Rosko Investigates Cheese Curds for the Great Minnesota Get Together
Last week we received a call from KMSP-TV Fox 9 reporter, M.A. Rosko. She was charged with investigating a timely and very hard hitting news story… who produces all those delicious cheese curds for the Minnesota State Fair?! Well folks, that would be us. The Minnesota State Fair expects nothing but the best and as […]
WCCO’s Goin’ to the Lake Crew Visits Us in Comstock
Our Comstock cheese-making facility and retail store are located just south of the community of Cumberland, WI. Cumberland is known as Wisconsin’s “Island City” because it’s nearly entirely surrounded by Beaver Dam Lake. That’s why we weren’t too surprised when we heard WCCO would be visiting the heart of Wisconsin Lake County as part of […]
Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery Receives Manufacturer of the Year Award
Last Thursday evening, February 26, 2015, Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery was one of seven Wisconsin companies awarded a prestigious Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year Award. Celebrating its 27th year, the Manufacturer of the Year Award program recognizes manufacturers of all sizes and industries for their contributions to the great state of Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Manufacturer of […]
Trends Predict Americans Will Eat More Cheese in 2015
When it comes to cheese, we do our best to stay sharp and on the cutting edge (Ha! Did you see what we did there?!).  The cheesy humor aside, it’s an exciting time in our industry, with trends emerging within our market that we wanted to share with our customers. First, America’s cheese consumption is […]
Ellsworth Cheese Curds Make Appearance in Every Day with Rachael Ray Magazine
Everyone knows the name Rachael Ray; she’s fun, sassy and creative in the kitchen. Well, turns out she also knows her cheese, and in the March 2015 issue of Every Day with Rachael Ray magazine, under her Faves & Saves section, you’ll see her Supermarket Smarts got a bit cheesy. Right on trend, the magazine […]
We’ve Been Nominated!
We were honored and proud to receive a visit today from Bryson Machonga, representing Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce. He presented our CEO/Manager, Paul Bauer, with a plaque acknowledging Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery’s nomination for Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year. It’s all very exciting and especially timely for our Cooperative. While the product we manufacture has remained […]
Our Cheese Curds Really Are the Best, Even Audrey Says So
We’ve been making cheese for a lot of years and have received many reviews and awards over the years. But it’s the unsolicited reviews from customers that touch our hearts most. Here’s the perfect example, “It’s true: Ellsworth Cheese Curds Really are the Best” written by Audrey Kletscher Helbling of Minnesota Prairie Roots. Audrey and […]
WCCO Visits the Farm
As part of WCCO-TV’s Goin’ to the Lake series, Jamie Yuccas and Jason Derusha headed to New Richmond, WI and paid a visit to one of our patron farms. The Traisers Homestead Farm near Somerset, WI, hosted the WCCO crew and gave them a taste of what it’s like to live and work on the […]
