We embrace our Cheese Tradition with Passion

InterCheese is a cheese cellar and cheese partner based in Beromünster. We carefully select cheese, care for it in our cellars, process and package it in suitable formats, and develop individual cheese solutions for our customers.

This is how we create cheese enjoyment for retail, food service, industry and export – with origin, craftsmanship and great care.

We embrace our Cheese Tradition with Passion

Cheese is our world

InterCheese is a cheese cellar and cheese partner based in Beromünster. We work with a wide variety of Swiss and international cheeses, refine selected specialities in our cellars, develop individual cheese solutions and bring products into exactly the format our customers need.

Whether whole wheels, portions, slices, grated cheese, cubes, fondue or private label: we do not see cheese simply as a product, but as a solution. For retail, food service, industry and export. Always with the aim of making cheese enjoyment simple, reliable and tangible.

Facts and figures

Exciting facts about InterCheese

More than 120

dairies supply raw materials for our cheese every year.

Over 400

different cheeses mature in the Käsekellerei Beromünster cheese cellar.

Soon 100

employees

Our history

The history of InterCheese is closely linked to cheese and strong partnerships. Our name reflects this too: the “Inter” in InterCheese stands for the in-between, for the connection between cheese producers and the cheese trade, between origin, craftsmanship, market and enjoyment.

1972

1972

Founding of predecessor company Mathis & Thürig. Since then, the history of InterCheese AG has been shaped by steady growth and dynamic development in order to adapt to change and the constantly evolving market requirements.

2005

2005

Peter Häfeli and Daniel Dätwyler take over and establish InterCheese AG as part of a succession plan.

2010

2010

Relocation from Hildisrieden to Beromünster, construction of a new, spacious company building.

2015

2015

Acquisition of all shares by Peter Häfeli. Leonhard Wey and Markus Villiger round out the Executive Board.

2022

2022

InterCheese presents itself with a fresh look and a new logo while simultaneously launching the consumer brand “Natour – Käsekellerei Beromünster”. The new management team, which is made up of members of the existing team, will bring fresh ideas and a clear strategic direction. The Chairman of the Board of Directors is Peter Häfeli.

Sustainability

The Commitment of Intercheese AG

We work with a product that is shaped by nature, origin and craftsmanship. That is why responsibility is not an add-on for us, but part of our everyday work. At InterCheese, sustainability is reflected in modern infrastructure, conscious energy use, regional partnerships and long-term thinking.

A strong proof point of this commitment is our new building, constructed to Minergie standards. With a volume of around 50,000 m³, it is one of the largest Minergie production buildings in Central Switzerland.

60 %

of the electricity required is produced with the company’s own photovoltaic system.

40 %

of the electricity required comes from hydropower.

100 %

of the heat required for operation is covered by geothermal energy.

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