Welcome to The State of Cheese! Cheesemaking is more than an occupation; it is a way of life in Wisconsin. It is the only place outside of Europe with a Master Cheesemaker program. It’s no wonder Wisconsin Cheese wins more awards than other state or country! Cheesemakers are one of our valuable natural resources.
V. Marchese
Our humble origins take us back to 1934, when our namesake Vito Marchese, fondly known as the “banana man,” delivered fruits and vegetables from his hand-painted truck.From gardens and farms to your kitchen, you can bet that our produce, dairy, and spices are the freshest of the fresh! Our intensive food safety procedures and certifications keep our facilities clean, safe, and exceeding industry standards.Some things never change, like our commitment to quality in both our goods and our services. Nothing appeals to us more than the opportunity to show you how much we appreciate your business. Everyone in the V. Marchese family is happy to go the extra mile to ensure you have everything you need. We even share menu recommendations! Because at the beginning, middle, and end of the day, we’re produce people. But we’re also people people.
The Ambriola Company, Inc.
The Ambriola Company is the US conversion and distribution division of Auricchio SpA, Cremona Italy since 1877. Auricchio SpA owns 9 caseificio (cheese production plants) throughout Italy. They are located in the best geographic regions of Italy to produce the finest DOP and specialty cheese. Our brands, Locatelli and Auricchio, are globally renown for the finest quality and tradition. The Locatelli Brand represents nearly 60% of the US retail market for pecorino romano (Nielsen 2025). Locatelli is the number one brand of real Italian cheese in the US. Leading the innovation trail with Locatelli Crema di Cacio e Pepe a 2025 Fabi Favorite Award Winner. We pride ourselves with nearly 150 years of product crafting, excellence and food safety with a focus on innovation. Fatto a Mano da Sempre….Made by Hand, Always
Sweet Grass Dairy
Sweet Grass Dairy is a second-generation, family-owned creamery located in the charming town of Thomasville, Georgia. We specialize in artisan cheeses that highlight the distinctive flavors of Southern-produced milk. Our handcrafted cheeses reflect our dedication to quality, offering a diverse selection of unique varieties. For over 25 years, we have remained steadfast in our commitment to excellence, producing artisanal cheeses that not only delight the palate but also pay homage to Southern culinary heritage and craftsmanship.
Schreiber Foods
Cooper® Sharp cheese, a brand of Schreiber Foods. The savory smell and smooth texture. That memorable taste. This is no ordinary cheese: itâs bold and delicate, creamy and sharp, and so perfectly melty. For more than a century, weâve been winning the hearts (and tastebuds) of fans at deli counters throughout the Northeast. Now, Cooper is known as the cheese of choice for authentic Philly cheesesteaks. Our new sauce & shreds will bring the sharp Cooper flavor to your menu in efficient formats! Today the Cooper branded items are available for distribution in the United States, however Schreiber Foods Inc. is a global dairy company! If you have questions for Schreiber on cream cheese, process cheese, exporting and more please feel free to stop at the booth and a representative can assist.
Saputo Cheese USA
Saputo USA (SUSA) is part of Saputo Inc., one of the top ten dairy processors in the world. Through the Dairy Division (USA), Saputo produces markets and distributes a vast assortment of cheeses. Furthermore, the Company converts, markets and sells a broad range of specialty cheeses and holds an important portfolio of import licenses for specialty cheeses manufactured abroad. SUSA also produces a variety of dairy and non-dairy extended shelf-life products. Additionally, Saputo produces, markets and distributes in the USA, and on the international market, dairy ingredients. Products are sold under a variety of the Company’s brand names, as well as under customer brand names. | Saputo USA’s flagship snack brand, Frigo Cheese Heads features a variety of delicious, fun on-the-go snacks. Chomp, peel, twist, rip, nibble or tie into a braid; the only wrong way to eat Frigo Cheese Heads is to not eat them at all. With everyday snacking options like regular or light string cheese as well as cheese and meat combo packs, Frigo Cheese Heads are a good source of calcium and protein in a convenient, individually wrapped snack.
Nanak Foods
Founded in 1997, Nanak Foods has grown from modest beginnings into North Americaâs largest processor of traditional South Asian dairy-based foods. The company is wholly owned by Canadian shareholders of South Asian descent and specializes in the manufacturing of authentic, high-quality dairy products including paneer cheese, ghee (clarified butter), yogurt, and a wide range of dairy-based appetizers and desserts.Nanak Foods supplies retail, foodservice, and private-label customers across North America and international markets. The company is currently exporting to Germany, Belgium, the United Kingdom, Singapore, the United Arab Emirates, South Africa, Mauritius, Japan, Australia, Trinidad, New Zealand, and Hong Kong, and continues to expand its global distribution network.In addition to core dairy products, Nanak Foods offers an extensive portfolio of value-added appetizers and traditional desserts designed for both retail and foodservice channels. The appetizer range includes paneer-based snacks such as paneer pakoras, paneer bites, paneer tikka appetizers, and other vegetarian ready-to-cook or ready-to-heat products. The dessert portfolio features popular South Asian sweets including rasmalai, gulab jamun, rasgulla, kulfi (traditional frozen dairy dessert), and other milk-based delicacies.Nanak Foods also serves the Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) sector, including being a supplier of vegetarian burger patties to A&W Restaurants, demonstrating the companyâs capability to develop and manufacture customized products for large-scale foodservice and restaurant chains.Nanak Foodsâ manufacturing facilities are CFIA, FDA, and EU approved, and operate under Safe Quality Food (SQF) Level 3 certification, ensuring rigorous standards for food safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. With advanced automated production capabilities and a growing export footprint, Nanak Foods is actively seeking distribution partners, foodservice customers, and private-label opportunities across Europe and other international markets.
Milano’s Cheese Corp
Our company is JVM Sales Corp d/b/a Milano’s Cheese Corp and we are the industry experts specializing ONLY in grated and shredded Italian hard cheeses (Parmesan, Romano, Asiago, 50/50 Blends, 3 Cheese Blends, Spice Blends, Specialty Blends & Custom Blends). We’re the FASTEST GROWING Italian Cheese company in the USA