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Exhibiting at Gulfood 2025

Shk Saeed Hall 3, S3-D60
Dubai World Trade Centre
17 Feb - 21 Feb, 2025

Product Offerings

Product Categories:

Dairy, Cheese, Free-From Products, Gluten-Free Products, Vegan / Vegetarian Products, Halal and Kosher Food

Products:

Natural Cheese: Cheddar, Monterey Jack, Mozzarella, Colby Jack

Processed Cheese: American Slices, Super Melt Loaves, Cheese Sauces

Imitation Cheese: Imitation American Slices, Imitation Mozzarella Shreds

Whey Products: Whey Protein Concentrate, Whey Permeate

Product Gallery:

Bongards Whey Powders

Bongards Whey Powders

Bongards Process Cheese

Bongards Process Cheese

Bongards Natural Cheese

Bongards Natural Cheese

Bongards Premium Whey

Bongards Premium Whey

About Bongards Premium Cheese

Bongards Premium Cheese is a leading U.S. cheese manufacturer, specializing in natural, processed, and imitation cheese products. With a history dating back to 1908, Bongards has built a reputation for high-quality dairy products, serving foodservice providers, retailers, and industrial food manufacturers. Headquartered in Chanhassen, Minnesota, Bongards operates multiple state-of-the-art production facilities to meet the increasing global demand for premium cheese products.

Core Business

Bongards Premium Cheese operates in multiple segments within the dairy and cheese industry:

  • Cheese Manufacturing: Producing a wide variety of natural, processed, and imitation cheese.
  • Foodservice & Retail Supply: Providing bulk cheese solutions for restaurants, QSRs, and retailers.
  • Industrial & Ingredient Cheese: Supplying cheese for frozen foods, sauces, and snack applications.
  • Whey Protein & Dairy Byproducts: Producing whey protein concentrate and whey permeate for nutrition and food applications.
  • Private Label & Custom Formulations: Partnering with brands for custom cheese solutions.

Product Portfolio

Bongards offers an extensive range of cheese products to foodservice, industrial, and retail sectors.

Natural Cheese

  • Cheddar – Available in blocks, slices, and shreds.
  • Monterey Jack – Perfect for melting and cooking applications.
  • Mozzarella – High-quality low-moisture part-skim and whole milk variants.
  • Colby Jack – A blend of Colby and Monterey Jack for a mild flavor.

Processed Cheese

  • American Cheese Slices – Available in regular, reduced-fat, and imitation versions.
  • Super Melt Loaves – Designed for smooth, consistent melting.
  • Cheese Sauces – Available in multiple flavors for foodservice and industrial applications.

Imitation Cheese

  • Imitation American Slices – Cost-effective alternative for food processors.
  • Imitation Mozzarella Shreds – Ideal for pizza and sandwich applications.

Whey Products

  • Whey Protein Concentrate (WPC) – Used in sports nutrition, bakery, and dairy applications.
  • Whey Permeate – A byproduct used in animal feed, dairy powders, and functional food formulations.

Specialization and Unique Selling Proposition (USP)

  • Vertically Integrated Dairy Operations – Ensuring quality control and supply consistency.
  • Advanced Cheese Processing Technology – Utilizing cutting-edge production facilities.
  • Custom Formulation Expertise – Offering tailor-made cheese solutions for food manufacturers.
  • Sustainable Dairy Practices – Focused on eco-friendly dairy farming and production methods.
  • Expanding Global Presence – Increasing exports to North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

Financial Performance

Bongards has experienced consistent revenue growth, supported by:

  • Increasing Demand for Cheese Products – Expanding in QSRs, pizza chains, and food manufacturing.
  • Growth in Industrial & Ingredient Cheese Supply – Supplying cheese for processed foods and frozen meals.
  • Higher Global Cheese Consumption Trends – Meeting demand in emerging markets and export channels.
  • Strategic Investments in Automation & Expansion – Increasing production efficiency and output.

Market Reach and Global Presence

Bongards has a strong presence in domestic and international markets, including:

  • North America – United States, Canada, Mexico.
  • Europe – UK, Germany, France, Netherlands.
  • Asia – Japan, South Korea, China, Vietnam.
  • Middle East – Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar.

Bongards actively participates in major global dairy trade shows, including:

  • International Dairy Deli Bakery Association (IDDBA) Expo
  • Anuga Cologne
  • Gulfood Dubai
  • SIAL Paris
  • Food Ingredients Asia (FiA)

Certifications and Compliance

Bongards adheres to strict food safety and quality control standards, holding certifications such as:

  • USDA-Certified Dairy Plant – Ensuring compliance with U.S. food safety laws.
  • HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) – Food safety risk management.
  • BRC (British Retail Consortium) Certification – Meeting European food safety standards.
  • Kosher & Halal Certifications – Supporting diverse market needs.
  • SQF (Safe Quality Food) Certification – Ensuring high safety standards for global food markets.

Customer Testimonials

"Bongards cheese provides the perfect balance of quality and consistency for our restaurant chain." – QSR Franchise, USA

"Their American cheese slices melt beautifully, making them ideal for burgers and sandwiches." – Food Distributor, Europe

"Bongards whey protein concentrate has been an excellent ingredient in our sports nutrition products." – Nutrition Manufacturer, Asia

Major Achievements

  • Expansion of Production Facilities – Increasing manufacturing capacity to meet global demand.
  • Growing Market Share in Foodservice & Retail – Strengthening presence in QSR chains and supermarkets.
  • Launch of New Product Lines – Introducing innovative cheese blends and plant-based alternatives.
  • Sustainability Initiatives – Reducing carbon footprint and improving dairy farming practices.

Bongards Premium Cheese continues to lead the dairy industry, providing high-quality, innovative cheese solutions for global foodservice, retail, and industrial markets.