Maola

Maola Milk & Ice Cream Company, Inc. is a dairy company located in New Bern, North Carolina, United States. Products are distributed throughout North Carolina as well as parts of South Carolina and Virginia including milk, ice cream, juices, custard and novelties. The company has been a subsidiary of Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association, Inc. since being acquired in 2003, based in Reston, Virginia.[1][2]

Maola Milk & Ice Cream Company
TypeSubsidiary
IndustryFood
Founded1935
Washington, North Carolina,
United States
Headquarters
New Bern, North Carolina,
United States
Area served
North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia
ProductsDairy
Number of employees
300+
ParentMaryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association, Inc.
Websitehttp://www.maolamilk.com

History

Maola was founded in Washington, North Carolina and has made milk and ice cream since 1935. The company produces 100,000 gallons of milk per day[1] and sells 1.5 million gallons of ice cream annually.[3]

The processing plant in New Bern closed in 2014 after 79 years of production. Maola brand products are now made at facilities in High Point, North Carolina and Newport News, Virginia.[4]

References
  1. Maola.com Archived 2007-05-24 at the Wayback Machine: Our Story accessed 19 March 2007
  2. Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association (About Us) Archived 2015-02-11 at the Wayback Machine, Retrieved Feb. 10, 2015.
  3. http://www.yellowpages.com/dunn-nc/mip/maola-milk-ice-cream-5621184
  4. Sun Journal, Maola to Close New Bern Processing Plant, Move Operations by Eddie Fitzgerald and Bill Hand (May 14, 2014), Retrieved Feb. 10, 2015.


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