Awards

2011 – Nantwich

Wexford Creamery won several awards at the recent International Cheese Awards held in
Nantwich

A list of the Awards are as follows:

  • Gold medal in the Extra Mature Category – open to non-UK
  • Best Irish Mature – Kerrygold Cup
  • Gold medal and Cargill Cup with an IDB entry awarded annually for the Best Mild Cheddar.
  • Bronze medal for Mild Cheddar

 

EIQA Award 2009

  • Wexford Creamery took home the Q Mark Awards for Hygiene & Food Safety in the category of Food Processors & Producers and was also short listed in the Food Manufacturers category. This award was for the Liquid Facility at Wexford.
  • Sodexo, Wexford Creamery’s Canteen facility also received an award for Hygiene & Food Safety in the category of Catering.

 

 

SEI Energy Awards – 2009

  • Wexford Creamery scooped first prize at the 6th Annual Energy awards 2009 on November 19th last. The All-Ireland event awards excellence in Business Management & this year included entries from over 100 companies.
  • Wexford managed to take the top spot in their category ‘Leading Energy Efficiency Project’ with their EASI Project (Energy Awareness Savings
    Initiatives), which was implemented by The Energy Team.
  • The Energy team implemented an intensive 10-week energy efficiency
    project, working closely with maintenance personnel & operators to carry
    out a range of actions including monitoring, energy audits & adjusting of
    production schedules. Within 10 weeks Wexford reduced their baseline usage by
    almost 50%. Judges comments included
  •  “Exemplar project shows what can be done on an older plant through a programme of simpler measures by concerted effort from enthusiastic staff, very replicable.”

 

Nantwich International Cheese Show – 2009

Reduced Fat 22%
Best Irish Cheese – Rich & Mature
Irish Cheddar
Extra Mature Cheddar
Vegetarian Cheddar   

Gold
Gold
Silver
Silver & Bronze
Bronze

 

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