Working group formed after emergency economic summit
‘We’ve agreed to work together to focus in the short-term on providing further opportunities through the local business network.’
Campbeltown
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Campbeltown
The end of an iconic Kintyre product?
‘My sympathy goes out to those who may lose their employment, my respect to those who have fought so hard to keep the creamery open.’
Campbeltown
‘It’s a shambles’ – jobs cut by a third at Campbeltown Creamery
‘It was dreadful, we had consultations on the Monday and then we were told on the Thursday who was going and who wasn’t.’
Campbeltown
Dairy farmers are ‘positive’ about Campbeltown Creamery’s future
There are 29 farms across Kintyre and Gigha which supply milk to Campbeltown Creamery.
Campbeltown
First Milk to scale down operations at Campbeltown Creamery
‘We are working together to try to secure the site for the future, although there is still considerable work to do to bring this to a conclusion.’
Farming
First Milk’s January milk price decrease
‘We recognise that this decrease, particularly at this time of year, will be disappointing to our members.’
Farming
Creamery cheese’s international gold award
Creamery’s ‘extra mature cheddar’ is international gold class.
Farming
First Milk’s new chairman appointed
Chris Thomas, a Liverpool university engineering graduate, is First Milk’s new non-executive chairman.
Farming
Campbeltown Creamery celebrates wins at cheese awards
‘The Smoked Mull of Kintyre has been an amazing success story and we’re extremely proud of its award-winning flavour profile and texture.’
Farming
Kintyre milk producers look to the future
James Graham gave an outline of the possible options open to producers relating to the future of the Campbeltown Creamery following its sale by First Milk.