Historic North Bay cheese company says goodbye after 94 years

(KRON) — After nearly a century, a beloved North Bay cheesemaker is grating its last wheel and closing its doors.

Vella Cheese Company announced its closure on Monday on Facebook. The multigenerational family-owned business cited ongoing financial challenges stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic.

“The financial demands of operating a small, artisanal company in today’s fast-paced food industry have become more than we can sustain,” the family wrote…

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