Baker Cheese is proud to announce that it was recently awarded both the silver and bronze medal for flavored string cheese at the 2019 U.S. Championship Cheese Contest.
With 2,555 individual cheese entries coming from a record-breaking 35 states, Baker Cheese’s unique jalapeno string cheese variety was awarded for the fourth consecutive year. Cheesemaker’s and father and son team, Larry and Shawn Brown, were honored to accept the awards.
“Being awarded two of the top three medals this year means a lot to our entire team in St. Cloud, Wisconsin,” stated Brian Baker, president of Baker Cheese. “We take pride in crafting exceptional cheese for our customers every day, and it’s great to see Larry and Shawn share this special moment together.”
Baker Cheese Jalapeno String Cheese
A place on the podium at national and international cheese competitions is not foreign to the team of cheesemakers at Baker Cheese. In fact, Baker Cheese’s jalapeno string cheese has been highly awarded since its initial launch in 2016.
- 2016 World Championship Cheese Contest - Gold Medal - Flavored String Cheese
- 2017 U.S. Cheese Championship - Silver Medal - Flavored String Cheese
- 2018 World Championship Cheese Contest - Silver Medal - Flavored String Cheese
Recognized for its unique flavor profile including all-natural string cheese with diced jalapeno peppers, Baker Cheese’s jalapeno flavored string cheese features a creamy mozzarella flavor with just a hint of spice.
Baker’s jalapeno string cheese can be purchased at the Baker Cheese Country Store and will be available soon to private label customers.
Interested in trying a sample for your school, store or private label brand? Contact our private label team for more details.
Baker Cheese is a fourth generation, family-owned, string cheese manufacturer located in St. Cloud, Wisconsin. Through generations of innovation, we have maintained the key elements to create exceptional, award-winning natural string cheese.
If you are interested in purchasing Baker Cheese products, visit our Cheese Store page, or contact us to learn about our private label opportunities and learn more about the benefits of being a part of the Baker Cheese family, where quality is our family tradition.