UK: First Milk buys UK cheese makers

By Dean Best | 1 June 2011

UK dairy co-operative First Milk has acquired two Scotland-based cheese makers - Kingdom Cheese and Kingdom Dairies - for an undisclosed sum.

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UK dairy co-operative First Milk has acquired two Scotland-based cheese makers - Kingdom Cheese and Kingdom Dairies - for an undisclosed sum.

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