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    Brand Name Rumiano Cheese
    Rating (4)          ACF
    Location Crescent City, CA
    Products Cheese, Butter
    Market Area Nationwide
    Web Site http://www.rumianocheese.com/
    Rumiano Cheese Company is California's oldest family-owned cheese company, dedicated to the manufacture and distribution of the highest quality cheese. Our main focus is providing our customers with the utmost service and quality that we achieve by exceeding their expectations in all ways. Our success is measured by our loyalty to our employees and vendors and to the success of our customers.

     

    Criteria Points Comments
    Ownership Structure 80 Family-owned business
    Milk Supply 90 Own patrons
    Disclosure of Information for Verification 100 Full and open disclosure
    Certifier farms 100 CCOF
    Certifier processing 100 Global Culture
    Cows on pasture time/acreage provided 85 Good pasture compliance
    Health and longevity of cows 85 Low Cull Rate
    Replacement animals only from organic farms 90 No conventional animals purchased
    Antibiotics used on young cattle 100 Never
    Reproductive hormones used 100 Never
    Farm support oversight 90 All dairies visited regularly by staff
    Outside dairy ingredients purchased 100 None
    TOTAL SCORE 1120 FOUR COWS (excellent)