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60+ Years and Going Strong
Learn how Leprino Foods has become the world's largest mozzarella cheese manufacturer
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Historical Timeline
1950
Mike Leprino begins the journey in a small Italian grocery store
The first cheese is sold under the Gina Marie brand.
1978
Leprino Cheese Company enters the international market with whey shipments to Japan 
1979
Name changes to
Leprino Foods Company
1986
Leprino Foods launched QLC (quality locked cheese) the world’s first individually quick frozen process which increases the shelf life and performance of cheese
1989
“same day dice” process is introduced which transforms milk into cheese in only four hours. In the door by eight, on your pizza by lunch
1992
america’s #1 pizza cheese supplier
1998
Leprino Foods enters into a strategic alliance with the United States’ leading dairy co-op 
2000
Expanded into Western Europe with the Glanbia Cheese joint venture 
2010
Leprino expands its international market to 40 countries
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