WINCHESTER — Facing continued water-supply issues limiting residential growth, and increasing demand, frustration was on the agenda for North Dundas council at its Oct. 22 meeting.

The frustrated commentary came during a presentation to council by Lactalis , where company officials presented the plans to expand their plant in Winchester, which is the largest cheese plant in Canada.

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Officials detailed how the facility will grow from producing 44,000 tonnes of cheese per year to 55,000 tonnes per year. The company is spending nearly $92 million on the upgrade. The facility manufactures cheese under the Black Diamond and Balderson brands .

Lactantia butter is also produced in the facility. The butter line is also receiving a $4-million upgrade by Lactalis.

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