FAQs

Alternative cheese refers to cheese products that combine real cheese with plant-based or non-dairy components, offering versatility, affordability, and dietary inclusivity. These products are designed to provide excellent taste, texture, and melting performance while catering to various customer needs and preferences.

Casein is the primary protein found in milk and dairy products. It plays a key role in providing the texture, structure, and melting properties of cheese. Many of our alternative cheese products incorporate casein to ensure optimal functionality, such as stretch and melt, making them ideal for various culinary applications.

RSPO stands for the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil, an organization promoting the sustainable production of palm oil to minimize environmental and social impacts. RSPO certification ensures that palm oil is sourced responsibly, protecting biodiversity, preventing deforestation, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and supporting fair treatment of workers and local communities.

Weins Foods provides a wide range of cheese products, including shredded blends, American-style slices, economical slices, pizza toppings, and premium blends. Our product tiers (Green, Blue, and Black Label) cater to diverse needs, from value-focused to high-end solutions.

Our competitive advantage lies in our unique blending process. We use separate real cheese and alternative blocks, shredded independently, then blended. This ensures superior quality and flavour compared to competitors who create mixed blocks and shred them as one.

Yes, we provide vegan cheese alternatives designed to meet the growing demand for plant-based products. These are versatile and ideal for various culinary applications.

Absolutely. Our three-tier branded strategy offers solutions for all foodservice operations—from budget-friendly cafeterias with our Green Label to premium fine-dining establishments with our Black Label.

Many of our products are designed to accommodate dietary preferences, including plant-based options and blends suitable for lactose-conscious menus. For detailed allergen and dietary information, please refer to the product specifications.

Weins Foods proudly serves customers across Canada, with coast-to-coast representation. We’re also expanding into Western Canada in 2025 to further grow our reach.