Block Forming

14 Block Formers shape and cut cheese. Block Formers from above.

14 Block Formers shape and cut cheese.

Next, the curd is blown into blockformers where the curd is pressed into 44 pound blocks. The packaged blocks then pass through a metal detector and are marked and bar coded with the exact weight, date, vat number, and block id. number. The blocks are then conveyed into a cooling room where each block is cooled to 50 degrees Fahrenheit at a constant rate during an 18 hour period.

New Block Formers on second cheese line.

New Block Formers on second cheese line.

Swiss Vac

Vacuum Sealing the bag of cheese

New Vac Sealer

Vacuum Sealing of cheese on new line

Metal Detectors

Metal detectors insure quality

2nd Weigh Scale

2nd weigh scale on new cheese line

Robotic Palletizer

Robotic Palletizer on 2nd cheese line

Quick Cool

The Rapid Cooler

This process, unique to Golden Cheese, assures improved quality and uniformity.

Warehouse

Warehouse Storage

 

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