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string(256) "This story was also published in the CSR Report 2023-2024, released November 5, 2024. "Grazing is not easy" From small scale to quality CONO dairy farmers Peter Konijn and Lieneke Bark, born and raised in the Beemster, run..."
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string(241) "This story was also published in the CSR Report 2023-2024, released Nov. 5, 2024. "That monopoly will get there" Together with partners Corporate sustainability is impossible without involving suppliers and customers...."
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string(230) "At The World Cheese Awards annual pageant, our Royaal Grand Cru and Beemster® Oud 30+ were awarded 'Super Gold'! This prestigious event, with more than 4,000 entries from over 40 countries, is the..."
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string(241) "Ten years ago, Her Majesty Queen Máxima opened the doors of the new cheese factory, 'the New Time' in the Beemster. An ambitious project with which CONO Cheese Makers took an important step into the future. Since then,..."
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string(251) "This story was also published in the CSR Report 2023-2024, released November 5, 2024. "There is always room for improvement" Reducing energy per cheese Tijs Roeland, technology & projects manager at CONO Kaasmakers, has to make sure..."
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string(220) "Wie De Boer Niet Kent met CONO veehouders The new season of Wie De Boer Niet Kent is coming up again! This program, which focuses on farm life with special attention to sustainability and animal welfare,..."
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string(246) "This story was also published in the CSR Report 2023-2024, released November 5, 2024. "You have to go with the spices" Dairy farm and farm store Dairy farmer Vincent Smit's milk is high in fat and protein...."

Enduring stories with Rose and Vincent Smit

November 5, 2024
This story was also published in the CSR 2023-2024 report, released Nov. 5, 2024. "You have to go with the spices" Dairy farm and farm store Dairy farmer Vincent Smit's milk is high in fat and protein....
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string(238) "As a cooperative, we want to contribute to a better world. The past two years have again seen many special milestones in this area, these sustainable stories are compiled in the CSR Annual Report 2023-2024. This report tells..."

CSR report 2023-2024

November 5, 2024
As a cooperative, we want to contribute to a better world. Over the past two years, many special milestones have again been achieved in this area, these sustainable stories are compiled in the CSR Annual Report 2023-2024. This report tells...
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string(233) "Recently, we have been working hard on a renewed Caring Dairy program for our livestock producers, which starts in 2025. The program has been thoroughly developed over the past year, based in part on input from livestock farmers, buyers,..."

Renewed Caring Dairy program

Oct. 30, 2024
Recently, we have been working hard on a renewed Caring Dairy program for our dairy farmers, which will start in 2025. The program has been thoroughly developed over the past year, based in part on input from dairy farmers, customers,...
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string(301) "Caring Dairy is now a major player within the well-known sustainability programs. For dairy, there are several sustainability programs that indicate that you are making a more environmentally friendly and animal-friendly choice. In a survey of nineteen international standards,..."

Caring Dairy Results 2023

Sept. 20, 2024
Caring Dairy is now a major player among the well-known sustainability programs. For dairy, there are several sustainability programs that indicate that you are making a more environmentally friendly and animal-friendly choice. In a study of nineteen international standards,...
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string(238) "Once a year, the weekly cheese market in Alkmaar is extra special, as that is when the intronization of the Honorary Guild of North Holland Cheese takes place. Such is the case today, Friday, September 6. Persons who have rendered themselves deserving..."

Intronization Honorary Guild North Holland Cheese 2024

Sept. 6, 2024
Once a year the weekly cheese market in Alkmaar is extra special, because that is when the intronization of the Honorary Guild of North Holland Cheese takes place. Just like Friday, September 6. Persons who have rendered themselves deserving...
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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 featured, 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..."