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Canberra Milk is an Australian manufacturer of
milk products Dairy products or milk products, also known as lacticinia, are food products made from (or containing) milk. The most common dairy animals are cow, water buffalo, nanny goat, and ewe. Dairy products include common grocery store food items in ...
owned by Capitol Chilled Foods. The multinational company
Bega Dairy & Drinks Bega Dairy & Drinks is a subsidiary of Australian diversified food company Bega Cheese, having been purchased from the Japanese company Kirin (who owns Lion in Australia) in November 2020. While owned by Kirin, it was known as Lion Dairy & D ...
has a controlling interest in Capitol Chilled Foods, which is the Australian Capital Territory's sole dairy manufacturer.
Bega Cheese Bega Cheese is an Australian diversified food and drinks company with manufacturing sites in New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia and Victoria. Founded as an agricultural cooperative in the town of Bega, New South Wales by their dair ...
Ltd owns a 25% stake. Canberra Milk has previously sponsored local sports teams the
Brumbies The ACT Brumbies (known from 2005–2022 as simply the Brumbies) is an Australian professional rugby union team based in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT), The team competes in Super Rugby and named for the feral horses which inhab ...
, and are a foundation sponsor of the
Canberra Raiders The Canberra Raiders are an Australian professional rugby league football club based in the national capital city of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. They have competed in Australasia's elite rugby league competition, the National Rugby ...
. In September 2020 it was announced Canberra Milk will be the Canberra Raiders’ front of jersey sponsor for the 2021 season, having previously featured prominently on the Raiders' strip during the club's golden era between 1993 and 1995. In February 2023, Bega Group announced it is ceasing the manufacture of its fresh dairy products at its Canberra facility in Griffith (previously known as Capitol Chilled Foods) and relocating manufacture to the group’s Penrith site


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