High-protein trend helps bulk up big Aussie food brand Bega Cheese, which makes cheddar, yoghurt and peanut butter alongside popular spreads like Vegemite, is back in the black after a protein-driven turnaround. AAP · Aug 20
Tough decisions on closures to help Bega's bottom line The closure of a cheese factory in Victoria and a peanut business in Queensland at a cost of 450 jobs will help Bega Cheese boost its earnings. AAP · Oct 27, 2025
Regional town reeling after big brand's factory closure Hundreds of workers in a regional town are facing an uncertain future, with a Bega Cheese manufacturing site to shut its doors. AAP · May 7, 2025
'Reprehensible': Former Bega Cheese boss ordered to pay abuse victim $1.4 million The paedophile showed 'a deliberate and outrageous disregard' for the victim. The Canberra Times · Jul 6, 2023
Bega Cheese profits hit by record farmgate milk prices, taking company by surprise They may be good for dairy farmers, but record farmgate milk prices are starting to hit processor profit margins. ABC News · Feb 23, 2023
Bega Cheese profits slide but revenue grows to $3 billion as company announces full-year results Bega Cheese shares have soared by 12 per cent after the company revealed a "milestone" revenue jump and a positive outlook for the coming year, despite a 69 per cent drop in statutory profits. ABC News · Aug 26, 2022
Coles raises milk price by 25 cents, further squeezing household budgets One of Australia's largest supermarkets has announced a large price hike to its branded milk which is bound to put more pressure on family budgets. ABC News · Jul 14, 2022
Bega Cheese price-hike warnings amid $40m COVID-19 bill as dairy farmers get a boost The price of Vegemite and some milk, cheese and butter lines are set to rise as Bega Cheese warns input costs are increasing, while also offering a record amount for milk in a win for dairy farmers. ABC News · Apr 22, 2022