The joint venture partners have reached an agreement with Proliant Dairy Ingredients to process the whey permeate. Global nutrition group Glanbia, together with US dairy co-operatives Dairy Farmers of America and Select Milk Producers, are planning to joint venture on a $470m cheese and whey production plant in Michigan, which will be commissioned in late 2020. The company is also working on plans for an expansion into the UK market, where it has already signed up two major suppliers: British firm WH Group and German supplier Giesecke & Devrient.
Global nutrition group Glanbia, together with US dairy co-operatives Dairy Farmers of America and Select Milk Producers, are planning to joint venture on a $470m cheese and whey production plant in Michigan, which will be commissioned in late 2020. The company is also working on plans for an expansion into the UK market, where it has already signed up two major suppliers: British firm WH Group and German supplier Giesecke & Devrient.