HQ Function

Primary cheese manufacturing facility for Savencia Fromage & Dairy in the Midwest US, specializing in soft-ripened cheeses (like Brie and Camembert), fresh cheese spreads, and other specialty dairy products under brands like Alouette and Dorothy's.

Notable Features:

State-of-the-art cheese production lines, advanced quality control laboratories, and facilities dedicated to producing award-winning cheeses. The plant is recognized for its expertise in specialty cheese manufacturing.

Work Culture:

A culture focused on quality craftsmanship, food safety, and continuous improvement. The environment blends traditional cheesemaking passion with the operational excellence of a global food company, fostering teamwork and dedication among employees.

HQ Significance:

The Lena facility is a cornerstone of Savencia's North American operations, producing flagship cheese brands for the US market. Its output significantly contributes to Savencia's reputation and market share in the specialty cheese category.

Values Reflected in HQ: The facility's operations reflect Savencia's core values of quality, innovation, passion for food, and commitment to local communities and traditional know-how.

Location:

While Kolb-Lena Inc.'s manufacturing is based in the USA, its products are part of Savencia Fromage & Dairy, a global food group. Savencia operates in over 120 countries, supporting functions such as R&D, marketing, sales, and distribution on an international scale. This global network allows for sharing of expertise, innovation, and access to diverse markets, indirectly benefiting Kolb-Lena's capabilities and product reach through its parent company.

Street Address:

301 W Railroad St

City:

Lena

State/Province:

IL

Country:

USA