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Canadian goat dairy products crafted with love for over 30 years.

An Honest to Goatness Tale

An Honest to Goatness Tale

 

It's easy to see we've always loved what we do, and that’s the Honest to Goatness truth.

Woolwich History

From 1983 to 1997

1983

1983
The Woolwich Dairy story begins with 3 family members, a small herd of goats, just 10,000 litres of goat milk and a simple idea.

1986

1986
Driven by passion and dedication, Woolwich Dairy goat goodness was sold for the first time at the historical St. Lawrence Market in Toronto.

1997

1997
Looking to share its love of simply fresh, totally delicious goat dairy nationwide, Woolwich Dairy Inc. found its home in Orangeville, Ontario, the heart of Dufferin County.
From 2012 to today

2012

2012
Before long, Woolwich Dairy Inc. was on its way down the goat trail to becoming Canada's leading producer of goat dairy.

2015

2015
Woolwich Dairy Inc. was acquired by Saputo, Canada’s largest cheese manufacturer.

Today

Today
We're here, making the same great goat dairy, still driven by passion and dedication to our craft.

“This cheese is amazing.”

“This cheese is amazing.”

Creating Brie from goat’s milk elevates it and gives it great depth and character.

Chef Robyn Sigurdson
Chef de Cuisine
RauDZ Regional Table

“I love this goat butter”

“I love this goat butter”

The flavour is wonderful...I saute my vegetables with it, and finish roasted beets and carrots with the butter glaze.

Chef Peter Dewar,
Faculty of Culinary Arts, School of Business, Culinary & Tourism

Love Notes