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string(210) "Every week the cheese market in Edam is opened by a prominent figure from the area or from the cheese world. On July 17, none other than our own CONO director Jerry Griep was allowed to open the cheese market. He..."

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string(214) "Written by: Rivq. With a robust data warehouse and a Microsoft Power BI environment under active management, it's safe to say: CONO Kaasmakers has data and analytics well in place. That's why it was time for a..."

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string(238) "Proudly, Beemster cheese is listed, as the only cheese brand, in 'The Brands 100 of 2024'. The list of the most influential brands in the Netherlands. This is a great appreciation for our small farmer cooperative. The world in 2024 is changing..."

Beemster in Brands100 of 2024

June 28, 2024
Proudly, Beemster cheese is, as the only cheese brand, in 'The Brands 100 of 2024'. The list of the most influential brands in the Netherlands. This is great recognition for our small farmers' cooperative. The world in 2024 is changing...
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string(224) "On Friday, June 14, the Alkmaar Cheese Market opened with the ringing of a bell, provided by CONO cattle farmer Daan van Dolder, at the invitation of CONO Kaasmakers. Prior to the bell ringing, Daan van Dolder was received..."

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string(213) "On Friday, May 10, the Alkmaar cheese market opened with a bell ringing provided by the jubilee colleagues of CONO Kaasmakers. A great moment to put colleagues in the limelight. This year we only count..."

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string(254) "For CONO Cheesemakers, outdoor grazing is an important part of its sustainability program. Our CONO cows walk outside as much as nature allows. Outdoor grazing also contributes to the natural grazing behaviour of cows and is therefore..."

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string(215) "Beemster cheese's market share grew 50% in recent years, making it now the biggest A-brand among cheeses. With the new campaign 'Real taste comes from the Beemster' it wants the Netherlands to know..."

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string(235) "Read the article in English on the Duynie Feed website Duynie Feed has been working for years to increase the share of circular by-product streams in animal feed. Co-streams not only bring financial benefits to farmers..."

Working together for a future-proof dairy chain

March 7, 2024
Read the article in English on the Duynie Feed website Duynie Feed has been working for years to increase the share of circular by-products in animal feed. Co-streams not only bring financial benefits to farmers,...
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string(258) "Written by Leo Koomen, Lekkernijver 90. trade magazine for entrepreneurs in food specialties Many cheese specialty stores have a line coming from the cheese factory of CONO Kaasmakers in their assortment. All those cheeses, with their own brand names, are supplied by..."

App as point of contact between store and cheese factory

March 5, 2024
Written by Leo Koomen, Lekkernijver 90. trade magazine for entrepreneurs in food specialties Many cheese specialty stores have a line coming from the cheese factory of CONO Kaasmakers in their assortment. All those cheeses, with their own brand names, are supplied by...
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string(243) "CONO Kaasmakers is committed to paying its members a fair milk price. The cash milk price for the fiscal year 2023 has been set at €47.29 (excluding VAT) per 100 kilograms of milk. In 2023 we faced challenging..."

Cash milk price 2023 set at €47.29

March 4, 2024
CONO Kaasmakers is committed to paying a fair milk price to its members. The cash milk price for the 2023 financial year has been set at € 47.29 (excluding VAT) per 100 kilograms of milk. In 2023, we faced challenging...
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string(245) "Last weekend the annual pageant of The World Cheese Awards took place in Trondheim, Norway. 4,500 cheeses are sent from 28 countries to be judged by 264 high-level judges. The cheeses are tasted blind..."

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string(243) "During the awards ceremony of the Dutch National Cheese Judging Competition on October 12, Rosanne Sluijs of CONO Kaasmakers was awarded the Golden Cheese Drill. She may call herself the best cheese connoisseur in the Netherlands with 238 points. Rosanne took..."

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string(206) "In the RTL4 program 'Who doesn't know the farmer', presenter Jamie Trenité goes out on the farm with a number of BN'ers to discover everything they - like many people - didn't already know about..."

Those who don't know the farmer season 3

October 10, 2023
In the RTL4 program "Who doesn't know the farmer," presenter Jamie Trenité joins a number of BN'ers on the farm to discover everything they - like many people - didn't already know about...
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string(294) "The demand for sustainable dairy products is growing. To this end, all kinds of certification standards are being developed. But how well do these score in terms of credibility, accessibility and, above all, continuous improvement? Wageningen UR and Ireland's Teagasc examined nineteen international standards with together..."

CONO Caring Dairy twice in top three

Oct. 9, 2023
The demand for sustainable dairy products is growing. To this end, all kinds of certification standards are being developed. But how well do these score in terms of credibility, accessibility and, above all, continuous improvement? Wageningen UR and Ireland's Teagasc examined nineteen international standards with joint...
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string(236) "Written by: Change Inc. That cheese making has an impact on the climate is well known at CONO Kaasmakers. And so the farmer cooperative, known for Beemster cheese, has a big ambition: together, positively for future generations. To..."