Bandon Co –Operative/Bandon Vale Cheese Limited.

About Bandon Co –Operative/Bandon Vale Cheese Limited.

Bandon Vale was initially set up by the Mahon family in the 90s as a traditional cheesemaking company.<br>Over the years, Bandon Vale developed and diversified in response to industry demand and is now equipped with eight state-of-the-art processing and packing lines.<br>The company was acquired by Bandon Co-Operative in 2008 and has since experienced further expansion. Last year, the company invested in a purpose-built chilled and ambient storage facility, equipped with over 2000 pallet spaces. Origin Green approval through 31 May 2027.

County

Cork

Type

Producer

Listed By

Bord Bia Origin Green

Products

Pairs well with

Complementary local products — and the Irish producers who sell them.

• apple juice · sweet acidity complements sharp cheddar's tang
  Available from: Juice Press Orchards, Killavullen Farmers' Market, Sunshine Juice Ltd
• apples · classic pairing balances rich cheese with crisp fruit
  Available from: The Green Door Market, Killahora Orchards, Adams Cider Company
• charcuterie · cured meats and aged cheese share savory depth
  Available from: Gubbeen Farm, The Green Door Market, McCarthy's Of Kanturk
• crackers · neutral vessel for cheese tasting
  Available from: Beechers Handmade Cheese, Dingle Peninsula Cheese, Hassetts Bakers & Confectioners
• cider · traditional match with complex cheddar flavors
  Available from: Bulmer's Ireland, Falling Apple Cider, Killahora Orchards
• beer · carbonation cuts through cheddar's richness
  Available from: Wicklow Brewery, Farrington’s Brewery, DOT Brew

Certifications & Awards