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Byrne Dairy is a regional dairy company headquartered in Syracuse, New York. It was founded during the Great Depression in 1933, delivering milk bottles to New Yorkers by horse-wagons. The company is privately run and has expanded, distributing across the Upstate New York region, supplying many wholesale and retail locations. The company also has a wholesale distribution center in Massachusetts and operates a chain of convenience store/gas stations in Central New York.[3][4]
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| Company type | Privately Held |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1933 |
| Founder | Matthew V. Byrne |
| Headquarters | Syracuse, New York, U.S. |
Number of locations | 63[1] |
| Revenue |  US$335.3 Million (2014) [2] |
| Website | byrnedairy |
In October 2012, it announced a plan to open a yogurt plant and agritourism center on a 127-acre site in Cortlandville, New York.[5] The announcement marks Byrne Dairy's entry into the expanding central New York Greek yogurt belt, alongside Chobani, Crowley Foods, as well as Fage's presence in Johnstown.[6]
To celebrate St. Patrick's Day, Byrne Dairy sells a green minty milk from the end of February until March 17.[7][importance?]
See also
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edit- ^ "Byrne Dairy".
- ^ "2015 Dairy 100 | Dairy Foods". www.dairyfoods.com. Retrieved 2017-03-27.
- ^ "Byrne Dairy to tear down Crucible building for new store in Geddes".
- ^ "How did Byrne Dairy become the nation's milkman? At age 80, it's taking chances". syracuse.com. Retrieved 2018-02-16.
- ^ Groom, Debra (31 October 2012). "Byrne Dairy plans yogurt plant, agritourism center in Cortlandville". Syracuse Post-Standard. Syracuse, NY. Retrieved 4 November 2012.
- ^ Neuman, William (12 January 2012). "Greek Yogurt a Boon for New York State". New York Times. New York, NY. Retrieved 4 November 2012.
- ^ "Mint milk from Byrne Dairy: A sure sign of spring, Irish pride in Syracuse (video)".