Glanbia plc Company Description
Glanbia translates from Gaelic into "pure food" but Glanbia plc is all about dairy products and pigs. The group is the largest dairy-product company in Ireland, and a significant cheese maker in Europe, the UK, and the US. Its consumer products include Avonmore and Snowcream branded fresh and cultured dairy products; it also holds the Yoplait brand in Ireland. Glanbia makes industrial dairy ingredients, animal feed, and other agricultural products. Through a joint venture with US-based pizza-cheese king Leprino Foods, it operates Glanbia Cheese, the leading mozzarella cheese maker for the European pizza market. Back home, the company is also the largest pork processor in Ireland, producing fresh pork and bacon.
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