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Nature focus adds value to cheese at Barber's in Somerset

Adding value to the family farm’s milk was the focus for Barber’s Cheesemakers nearly 200 years ago, with the company still focusing on providing a premium product in 2026

Alex Black
Deputy Editor
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Credit: Barber's Cheddar Cheese
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Credit: Barber's Cheddar Cheese

Founded in 1833, the fifth, sixth and seventh generations of the Barber family are actively involved in the business, with the family recently welcoming the eighth generation into the world. The family...

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