Latvia — Smiltene
Smiltenes Piens AS
Innovation-led cheesemaker (Tilsiter, Gouda, smoked Azaids) with protein-dense cheese snacks (47g protein/100g) and a vegan cheese alternatives line. Export to Russia, EE, DE, Israel and US.
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