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Clandeboye dairy factory

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Clandeboye dairy factory

The Clandeboye dairy factory near Temuka is among New Zealand’s largest, employing 750 people in the early 2000s. It processes milk from farms between North Canterbury and Otago, and produces specialist cheeses and milk powder.

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John Wilson, South Canterbury region – Industry, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/11408/clandeboye-dairy-factory (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by John Wilson, published 2 March 2009, updated 1 February 2017.