Arrabawn Co-op wins butter award

BUTTER produced by Arrabawn Co-op in Nenagh, Co Tipperary, and sold on export markets by the Irish Dairy Board under the Kerrygold brand, has won a gold medal at the cheese and buttermaking Olympics.

Arrabawn’s salted sweet cream butter triumphed over thirty-two international entries at the world championships in Madison, Wisconsin, USA.

It secured the maximum 100 points attainable. The runner up was butter from Fonterra Co-op in New Zealand with 99 points.