Company Research Report: Cheesemakers, Inc.

Company Overview

• Name: Cheesemakers, Inc.

• Mission: Making cheese is our family business.

• Founded: 1997

• Founder: James C. Keliehor, P.E.

• Key People:

• James Keliehor, P.E. (Founder & CEO)

• Kate Cawthon (Marketing and Sales Manager)

• Headquarters: 2266 South Walker Road, Cleveland, TX 77328

• Number of Employees: No information is available

• Revenue: No information is available

• Known For: Cheesemakers, Inc. is known for its bold and authentic Mexican-style cheeses, as well as its natural, handmade goat cheese. They take pride in producing genuine Mexican cheeses from time-tested recipes and offering products with half the fat, calories, cholesterol, sugar, and salt of other cheeses. The company operates under rigorous safety and quality standards.

Products

Jaimito Mexican Style Cheeses

• Description: Features bold and authentic flavors perfect for Mexican dishes like tostadas, gorditas, enchiladas, burritos, quesadillas, and salads.

• Key Features:

• Bold, authentic Mexican flavors

• Genuine Mexican recipes

• Ideal for a variety of dishes

Lone Star Goat Cheese

• Description: Natural, handmade, all-natural goat cheese produced in small batches without preservatives, stabilizers, or artificial ingredients.

• Key Features:

• High-quality, substitute for cream cheese

• Contains half the fat, calories, cholesterol, sugar, and salt of other cheeses

• Fresh goat cheese with various flavor options, including Plain, Garlic & Cilantro, Peppercorn, and Candied Jalapeño Hatch

Product Range

• Mexican Cheeses:

• Queso Fresco

• Queso Blanco Panela

• Queso Quesadilla

• Queso Asadero

• Queso Añejo Enchilado

• Queso Cotija

• Crema Mexicano

• Queso Oaxaca

• Chorizo

• Goat Cheeses:

• Plain Goat Cheese

• Garlic & Cilantro Goat Cheese

• Peppercorn Goat Cheese

• Candied Jalapeño Hatch Goat Cheese

Recent Developments

• New Products: No information is available

• New Features: No information is available

• New Partnerships: A significant partnership with Land O’Lakes to form fresh cheddar cheese curds using a patented Cheese Curd Delivery and Forming System.

Certifications and Safety

• Certifications: Cheesemakers, Inc. is a Safe Quality Food (SQF) Certified Facility, inspected by the FDA and Texas Dept. of Health. They undergo third-party audits in accordance with the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI).

• Capabilities: Custom, private label products offered; comprehensive co-packing capabilities; pilot plant product development; nutritional database and testing.

Notable Achievements

• Part of GO TEXAN, which represents Texas agri-business and builds recognition for Texas products.

• Products distributed nationwide and available for shipment via DOT Foods, the largest redistributor in the U.S.

Contact Information

• Address: 2266 South Walker Road, Cleveland, TX 77328

• Phone: (833) 393-5574 | (281) 593-1319

• Fax: (281) 593-2898

Conclusion

Cheesemakers, Inc. distinguishes itself with both traditional and innovative cheese products while maintaining high safety and quality standards. Known for its rich authentic flavors and health-conscious options, the company continues to innovate and adapt within the cheese manufacturing industry.