DCI Cheese Company: Contributes $45,000 to American Red Cross for Haitian relief

Contact: Kristy Klug

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kklug@dcicheeseco.com

Donation made on behalf of the company’s associates

RICHFIELD, Wisc. – Richfield, Wisc. based DCI Cheese Company today announced a donation of $45,000 to the American Red Cross made in response to the recent earthquake in Haiti. This donation represents a $100 contribution made on behalf of each of the company’s 450 associates.

DCI’s CEO Michael Mulhern states, “We have all seen the graphic images of the humanitarian crisis in Haiti caused by the powerful 7.0 earthquake. In response to this extraordinary event, DCI has decided to step forward and directly assist in the relief effort.”

“We feel extremely fortunate to have such a terrific set of customers, suppliers and employees,” states Mulhern. “We would like to take this opportunity to share our good fortune with those in need. We encourage other companies to participate in the relief effort as well.”

DCI Cheese Company’s donation of $45,000 to the American Red Cross was made on January 17th. The donation will be going directly to Haitian relief efforts in the wake of the country’s recent debilitating earthquake.

About DCI Cheese Company

An innovative leader in the cheese industry since 1975, Richfield, Wisconsin-based DCI Cheese Company is the largest importer and marketer of specialty cheeses and other restaurant-quality prepared foods in the United States. The company offers an impressive portfolio of fully-owned or exclusively-held imported and domestic specialty cheese brands including Black Diamond®, Goldy’s®, Joan of Arc®, King’s Choice®, Meza®, Nikos®, Organic Creamery® and Salemville®. DCI’s value-added products can be found in restaurants, grocery stores, club stores and specialty shops across the country. DCI’s mission is to be the leading solution-based provider in the cheese industry and actively seeks strategic partnerships to expand their manufacturing, branding, sales, marketing and distribution. For more information on DCI Cheese Company and their portfolio of specialty cheese and prepared food brands, visit http://www.dcicheeseco.com.