The first blue cheese brand produced in America!
1935
The caves were renovated, turning them into a cheese-making facility – and just like that, Treasure Cave® brand becomes the first blue cheese brand produced in America!
America's Original Cave-aged Blue cheese
It began with the discovery of the right cave ...
The cave entrance was discovered by a young WWI veteran with a passion for cheesemaking in Faribault, Minnesota, who knew he struck gold.
Treasure Cave® brand expands
1990
The Treasure Cave® brand outgrew the caves due to the popularity of the brand
Treasure Cave® brand acquired
2003
Saputo USA proudly acquired the Treasure Cave® brand, as the leading blue cheese brand in the United States
State-of-the-art manufacturing facility
2015
The team broke ground on the construction of a new state-of-the-art Blue cheese manufacturing facility in Almena, Wisconsin:
- Home of the world’s largest blue-veined cheese facility
- Sustainability-Focused (reduced energy use, water consumption, packaging use, & more)
Today
2023
Born in caves. Today, Treasure Cave® cheeses are aged in quality-controlled curing cells that ensure our products meet consumer’s expectations
Fun Fact!
Our brand name “Treasure Cave®” was inspired by author Robert Louis Stevenson's classic novel "Treasure Island"... and the caves we started in!
