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Food and Beverage ManufacturingIllinois, United States51-200 Employees
Cheese Merchants is a mid-sized food and beverage manufacturer based in Bartlett, Illinois, founded in 1998. The company concentrates on Italian-style hard cheeses, notably Parmesan, Romano, Asiago, and Fontina, with Parmesan and Romano available as both import and domestic options. Its 277,000-square-foot facility supports the production of both fresh and dehydrated cheeses. Cheese Merchants serves retail, foodservice, industrial, and export customers, offering a range of pack sizes, certificates of analysis, and blended products, and it accommodates private-label requests. In January 2024, Cheese Merchants launched a new website that presents the brand's history, expanded product portfolio, and resources such as a Culinary Inspiration Guide developed by the corporate executive chef, Laura Cowan.