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Milk on tap dispenser from Vancouver Island believed to be Canada’s first

‘Creamy goodness’: pasteurized, whole milk, farm to your reusable bottle

If the cheese is in demand, so too is the milk.

Little Qualicum Cheeseworks, established in 2001, is a cheesemaking farm in Parksville, B.C., and they believe they are Canada’s first milk-on-tap dispenser, having launched in 2017.

So what exactly is a milk-on-tap dispenser?

Individuals bring in their reusable bottles (or purchase some from the farm’s store) and fill them with fresh, pasteurized, on-site milk from the cows grazing the farm (called Morningstar Farm).

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Kim Kimberlin, Local Journalism Initiative

About the Author: Kim Kimberlin, Local Journalism Initiative

My journey into writing began as a child filling journals with my observations and eventually, using my camera.
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