Golden Guernsey in Waukesha closed without warning on Saturday, leaving some schools to find other places to pick up milk.
Have no fear, your kids will have milk this year. When employees of Golden Guernsey started reporting the Waukesha dairy factory had abruptly shut down, some people were worried about the ability of school districts to obtain milk for students. A school official for the Slinger School District told Today’s TMJ4 that schools there will run out of milk by Wednesday. But Nicolet High School and its feeder schools will have no problem keeping "moo juice" on hand for local students. "Nicolet bids out for our milk supplier, and Golden Guernsey does not have our business this year, so we anticipate no issues regarding our milk supply," Nicolet Superintendent Rick Monroe said. Lori MacGregor is the food service director for the area food service …
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Fox Point-Bayside School District
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Maple Dale - Indian Hill School District
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Nicolet High School
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Golden Guernsey in Waukesha closed without warning on Saturday, leaving area school districts finding other companies for their milk needs.
Area school officials say they are not concerned about the ability to supply local children despite the abrupt closing of a Waukesha milk processing plant over the weekend. When employees of Golden Guernsey, started reporting the Waukesha dairy factory had abruptly shut down, some people were worried about the ability of school districts to obtain milk for students. A school official for the Slinger School District told Today’s TMJ4 that schools there will run out of milk by Wednesday. However, officials at several school districts in the Milwaukee area say they don't envision problems with having milk for their students. The Waukesha School District will have milk on hand as schools start for the week on Monday. “Our food service company …
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Golden Guernsey Dairy/Dean Foods
2101 Delafield St, Waukesha, WI
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Alecto
12:04 pm on Tuesday, January 8, 2013
I don't understand why the school district(s) don't simply contract directly with the dairy or with local food providers? Wouldn't that be cheaper and better for the kids? It's unprofessional and inept of OpenGate to acquire Guernsey without even checking state labor laws before closing the planet. What a bunch of amateurs! more ›